Civil Engineering Assistant - C

Bexar County PA; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 58,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Bexar County Public Works is seeking a Civil Engineering Assistant to support drainage, flood plain, and roadway projects. You will coordinate with contractors, utilities, developers, and regulatory agencies to develop or inspect improvements and review technical reports and plans.

The role involves field investigations, maintaining compliance with standards, and assisting with subdivision processes and permits. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• At least 1 year of practical engineering experience.
• Knowledge of civil engineering practices and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide information on drainage/flood plain issues and roadway plans to County personnel and the public.
• Coordinate with contractors, utilities, developers, other agencies, and the public on project design.
• Prepare or review hydraulic studies, construction plans, and subdivision plats.
• Prepare or review hydrologic and hydraulic studies using computer models.
• Make presentations on drainage and subdivision issues.
• Conduct field investigations to evaluate drainage problems and engineering issues, and recommend solutions.
• Administer subdivision inspections, punch lists, bonds/releases, and warranties.
• Review development and flood plain permit applications.
• Review subdivision plats for compliance with codes and standards.
• Coordinate engineering consultant services and submittal reviews.

Skills

Project management

Verbal and written communication

Team supervision

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

## Civil Engineering Assistant - CApplylocations: Bexar County Public Workstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdaytime left to apply: End Date: August 21, 2026 (12 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100986**Job Title**Civil Engineering Assistant - C**Pay Rate Min to Mid Range**$57,696.00 - $69,234.00**Time Type**Full time**Summary****Duties and Responsibilities:*** Provides information regarding drainage/flood plain issues, roadway plans and subdivision platting to County personnel and the general public* Coordinates with contractors, utility companies, developers, other governmental and regulatory agencies, and the general public to develop or inspect improvements on project designs* Prepares or reviews technical reports and reviews comments regarding hydraulic studies, construction plans and specifications, flood plain management and subdivision plats* Prepares or reviews hydrologic and hydraulic studies supported by computer-generated analysis and models* Makes presentations regarding engineering studies, and drainage/flood plain and subdivision concerns* Conducts field investigations to evaluate drainage/flood plain problems, construction issues and engineering problems, and recommends solutions* Administers subdivision final inspections, punch lists, required letters, bond acceptance/releases, warranties, and construction issue resolution for subdivision acceptance* Reviews applications for development and flood plain permits* Reviews subdivision plats for compliance with County Subdivision Regulations, COSA Unified Development Code, AASHTO Design Manuals, and Texas Department of Transportation Standard Specifications* Reviews flood plain studies, subdivision plats and engineering designs and makes recommendations for implementation* Coordinates engineering consultant services, including submittal reviews* Reviews subdivision plats for compliance with the County Flood Damage Prevention Court Order* Performs related duties as required**Minimum Qualifications:*** Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering; and one (1) year practical engineering experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience* Good knowledge of civil engineering practices and procedures involving construction plan design* Skill in managing multiple projects simultaneously* Ability to supervise technical and skilled employees; ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; ability to operate personal computer, cellular phones and basic office equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside agencies and the general public* Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance* Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test* Must have a valid driver's license* May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek**Working Environment and Physical Demands:*** Working conditions are a mixture of indoor and outdoor environment* Occasional exposure to traffic, temperature extremes, rough terrain, and flammable liquids* Frequently moves items weighing up to 10-15 pounds* Occasionally moves items weighing up to 50 pounds* Occasionally moves about the office* Frequently communicates with others; must be able to exchange accurate information* Generally operates a computer and other office productivity machinery* Positions self to perform essential functions* Must be able to remain in a stationary position