Civil Engineer: Lead Site Development & Project Ownership

SNIPEBRIDGE; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SNIPEBRIDGE is seeking Civil Engineers to support a growing project pipeline across its Houston, TX office, with teams in Washington DC and New York. You will contribute to site development, utility, and infrastructure work from concept through construction, taking ownership of critical design deliverables.

Collaborate with surveyors, architects, contractors, and municipal reviewers, mentor junior engineers, and ensure code compliance while managing multiple projects to schedule and budget.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 5–10+ years of civil engineering experience; PE license preferred.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and AutoCAD; HydroCAD a plus.
• Strong communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop site plans, including grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway layouts.
• Prepare construction documents, technical specifications, and engineering calculations.
• Coordinate with surveyors, architects, contractors, and municipal reviewers throughout entitlement and permitting.
• Manage project deliverables against budget and schedule.
• Perform site visits and construction observation to ensure design intent is met.
• Mentor junior engineers and support quality control across deliverables.
• Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal codes and regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Client-facing

Multi-project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license preferred

Tools

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

HydroCAD

Job description

SNIPEBRIDGE is seeking Civil Engineers to support a growing project pipeline across its Houston, TX office, with teams in Washington DC and New York. You will contribute to site development, utility, and infrastructure work from concept through construction, taking ownership of critical design deliverables.

Collaborate with surveyors, architects, contractors, and municipal reviewers, mentor junior engineers, and ensure code compliance while managing multiple projects to schedule and budget.