Design Engineer in Training — Remote-Ready Career Growth

Woolpert; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex-time / location where appropriate

Career development program

Health, vision & dental insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Woolpert is seeking a Design Engineer in Training to join our Water Team in Houston, TX. You will support technical delivery on projects and help raise the team's technical competence across water resources, drainage, utilities, and site civil design.

The role involves collaboration with clients nationwide and ongoing quality control. Working under a PE, you will use Civil 3D, assist with schedules and budgets, and contribute to project management.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited Civil Engineering degree.
• EIT with FE Certification.
• 4–6 years of civil design experience; 6–8 years preferred.
• Civil 3D experience required.
• Plan to obtain PE license within 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Assist with design work on stormwater, water, sanitary, and site design.
• Use Civil 3D to create designs, prepare plans, specifications and estimates; assist with budgets.
• Perform design calculations and read/interpret plans.
• Attend client meetings, prepare meeting minutes, and present work.
• Ensure designs comply with Texas, Pennsylvania, and Virginia guidelines.

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program

FE Certification / EIT

Tools

Civil 3D

Job description

Woolpert is seeking a Design Engineer in Training to join our Water Team in Houston, TX. You will support technical delivery on projects and help raise the team's technical competence across water resources, drainage, utilities, and site civil design.

The role involves collaboration with clients nationwide and ongoing quality control. Working under a PE, you will use Civil 3D, assist with schedules and budgets, and contribute to project management.