Civil Engineer - Oil & Gas projects

Wood PLC; Sheridan (WY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite working in Sheridan

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Job summary

Wood PLC is seeking a Civil Engineer to lead civil projects in the Oil & Gas Operations Americas unit, onsite in Sheridan, WY. You will manage design, permitting, and construction, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and clients to deliver safe, compliant, on-time projects.

Applicants should have a Civil Engineering degree and PE licensure or eligibility, with 3–5 years of civil engineering experience and proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and related design software.

Qualifications

• Requires a Civil Engineering degree and PE licensure or eligibility.
• Experience with oil and gas industry standards and permitting processes.
• Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil projects from concept to close-out.
• Prepare site plans, calculations, and permit applications.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Develop plans for post-construction stormwater, erosion control, and land development.
• Manage projects, budgets, schedules, and client relationships.
• Coordinate with surveyors, drafters, and other engineers.
• Produce drawings and specs using AutoCAD/Civil 3D and related tools.
• Monitor progress and mitigate project risks.
• Oversee QA/QC and ensure durability and performance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Problem solving

Team coordination

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

PE license or eligibility

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION Wood is recruiting for a Civil Engineer to join its Oil & Gas business focusing on the Operations Americas unit. This opportunity is onsite in Sheridan, WY, United States.

The Role

This role is responsible for leading civil engineering projects from initial concept through construction and close-out, including the design, preparation, and submission of site plans, technical drawings, calculations, and permit applications for land development and oil and gas projects. The position works closely with multidisciplinary teams, regulatory agencies, contractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and in full compliance with local, state, federal, and environmental regulations, while maintaining high standards of quality, sustainability, and performance.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and oversee civil engineering projects from concept through completion.

Prepare site plans and plat packets for oil and gas permitting.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including surveyors, drafters, and project managers.

Develop plans that include details and specifications suitable for submitting permit applications (post-construction stormwater management, erosion and sediment control, land development, and NPDES).

Manage, design, develop, create and maintain small-scale through to large-scale construction projects in a safe, timely and sustainable manner.

Produce designs/calculations, complete plans and permit applications, and coordinate with reviewing agencies.

Perform construction administration and field observations during construction projects.

Prepare drawings, documents, details, schedules, and specifications using programs such as AutoCAD and Civil3D.

Manage projects, including client relationship management, schedule maintenance, and budget oversight.

Work collaboratively with internal and external team members.

Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.

Monitor and report on project progress, identifying and mitigating risks as they arise.

Ensure all civil engineering designs and construction activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including environmental standards.

Prepare and submit required documentation for permitting and approvals.

Implement and oversee quality control processes to ensure that all civil engineering work meets the highest standards of safety, reliability, and durability.

QUALIFICATIONS

What makes you remarkable? At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world's most critical challenges.

Expected:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.

Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe.

3-5 years of civil engineering experience required.

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D, and related design software.

Strong knowledge of local codes, standards, and permitting processes.

Experience in project management and team coordination.

Familiarity with Oil and Gas industry standards.

Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across Operations Americas sector

Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs, offering onsite working

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice

Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market

Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle

Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests

Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future.

Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.