Civil Project Engineer

RRC Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Texas is seeking a Civil Project Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering design, particularly in renewable energy projects. This role involves managing civil designs, ensuring quality and timely project execution, and collaborating closely with clients and internal teams. RRC offers competitive salaries, flexible work hours, and comprehensive benefits, fostering a culture of employee happiness and professional development. Join a company dedicated to client satisfaction and innovative energy solutions.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401k matching

Bonus eligibility

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 4 to 8 years of strong experience in civil engineering design with consulting.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement civil designs for renewable energy projects.
• Manage multiple civil projects and ensure on-time execution.
• Discuss project requirements with clients and deliver value engineering.

Skills

Client Satisfaction

Employee Happiness

Quality Work

Above and Beyond

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

ArcGIS

HY-8

MS Word

MS Excel

Bluebeam

Adobe

Job description

RRC is a top-tier designer of utility-scale wind, solar, and BESS projects in the US and select international markets. We are uniquely positioned among U.S.-based engineering firms to offer the full scope of engineering services: project development, geotechnical, civil, structural, electrical, and SCADA engineering, as well as land surveying, field services, and construction material testing. At RRC, we care. We care about our work, we care about our people, we care about our clients, and we care about the future of energy. We care about our employee’s happiness and development. Here, our people are empowered and encouraged to create a lasting impact on their industry. We care about producing quality work that creates solutions and exceeds expectations. We are dedicated to client satisfaction. We go above and beyond because we care. If you’re looking for a workplace filled with genuine individuals that also care, you’re in the right spot. Join us. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including: • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance • Health, dental, and vision insurance • 401k matching • Bonus eligibility • Tuition reimbursement for approved education pursuits

The Role

RRC is seeking a talented Civil Project Engineerto help us build the future of U.S. energy production from our Round Rock, Texas office.RRC is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm that specializes in energy projects, particularly renewable energy, throughout the United States. Founded in 2007, RRC provides a culture where employees are valued while contributing to meaningful projects.This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of the evolving energy production landscape.

Application must be filled out in its entirety for consideration.

Must understand & personify RRC’s Core Beliefs

• Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectation
• Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
• Quality Work- Ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Above and Beyond- Versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.

This position is responsible for the coordination, implementation, on-time execution, and quality assurance/quality control of civil designs for the renewable energy industry and general civil work on assigned projects. This job position reports to the Civil Engineering Director.

The position requires a qualified individual to conduct the full civil design of wind, solar and general civil projects including site planning, access road layout, transportation design, roadway alignment design, hydrology, hydraulics, fencing layout, crane path layout, drainage, grading, permitting support, and construction support. The position requires proven ability to interface with clients, coordinate with other internal staff and disciplines, and a commitment to QA/QC, safety, and on-time deliverables.

Essential Responsibilities

• Discuss civil project requirements with the client while delivering value engineering
• Analyze survey, mapping, and materials-testing data to complete work assignments usingcomputer modelling software
• Create and review civil drawings
• Assess the environmental impact and risk connected to projects
• Civil bid proposal support
• Manage multiple civil projects
• Ensure sites meet legal guidelines and health and safety requirements
• Deliver civil engineering designs and optimization in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and industry practices
• Day-to-day management of assigned projects
• Plan, define project tasks, schedule, and deliver on-time execution of civil scope of work and project deliverables
• Work closely with the RRC Project Managers and Civil Engineering Group Manager in the successful execution of work
• Be responsive to the needs of the client and project requirements
• 10% travel is expected and can include overnight stays for several days
• Jobsite visits require ability to traverse uneven or rough terrain, including bending, stooping, twisting, and climbing
• Sitting is involved for most of the day while in the office but a raised desk workstation is available
• Minimal lifting requirement of 20 pounds or less on an infrequent basis

Benefits

RRC is committed to investing in talented employees because we recognize that healthy, happy employees provide the best path to sustaining a successful business. RRC offers competitive salaries and benefits for full-time employees, including:

• Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k matching
• Bonus eligibility
• Tuition reimbursement for certain pre-approved education pursuits

No recruiters or staffing firms please.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Ideal Profile

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas and ability to obtain NCEES records within 6 months of employment
• 4 to 8 years of strong experience in civil engineering design with consulting
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred
• Experience in renewable energy projects is a plus
• Knowledge of hydrological methods: Rational method, Small Watershed Method, SCS Hydrological Soils (NRCS)
• Knowledge of commonly used software for civil engineering including: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, ArcGIS, HY-8, etc.
• Proficient with office software including MS Word, MS Excel, Bluebeam, Adobe, etc.

What's on Offer?

• Work alongside & learn from best in class talent
• A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities
• Leadership Role