GRADUATE ENGINEER

Jimmy Jazz; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Jimmy Jazz in Greenville, Texas, seeks a Civil Engineer to support planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure and private development projects. The role involves review of plans, calculations, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders while pursuing professional licensure.

The position emphasizes AutoCAD/Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and field oversight, with a path toward professional licensure and growth in project management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• Two years civil engineering experience preferred; municipal engineering, development review, design or construction experience desired.
• Valid Texas Driver’s License; Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in Texas required or within six months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Reviews private development plans, plats, engineering studies, specs, calculations, and submittals for compliance with City codes and standards.
• Assists with planning, design, and technical review of municipal infrastructure projects.
• Prepares and reviews calculations, drawings, specs, quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, and reports using AutoCAD/Civil 3D and ArcGIS.
• Supports Capital Improvement Program projects including scope, schedule, budget, and coordination with consultants/contractors.
• Conducts field reviews and construction observations to verify conformance with plans and specs.
• Coordinates engineering activities with City departments, developers, consultants, contractors, utilities, and agencies.
• Assists with drainage, hydrologic/hydraulic, floodplain, and related analyses and supports updates to standards and GIS data.
• Provides technical support for grant-funded and special projects.
• Responds to inquiries from staff, developers, consultants, contractors, agencies, and the public; communicates technical information clearly.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Plan review & calculations

Stakeholder coordination

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD/Civil 3D

ArcGIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

• Base Pay $68,246.55 - $81,599.14 / Year
• Job Category Anticipated Start Date: 11/09/2026, GVL
• Employee Type Non-Exempt
• Required Degree 4 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

• Name Jeffrey Frison

Job Summary:

Under general supervision of the City Engineer, performs professional entry- to intermediate-level civil engineering work supporting the planning, design, review, construction, and delivery of municipal infrastructure and private development projects. The position applies established engineering principles to streets, drainage, water, wastewater, and related public infrastructure; reviews technical plans and calculations; supports capital improvement projects; coordinates with internal and external stakeholders; and develops progressively greater technical and project-management responsibility while working toward professional engineering licensure.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Experience: Two (2) years of civil engineering experience preferred; municipal engineering, development review, design, or construction experience is highly desirable. Relevant internship or cooperative education experience may be considered.
• Licenses/Certifications: Valid Texas Driver’s License. Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification in Texas required, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment.

Essential Job Functions:

• Reviews private development plans, plats, engineering studies, specifications, calculations, and related submittals for compliance with City codes, design criteria, construction standards, and applicable state and federal requirements.
• Assists with the planning, design, and technical review of municipal infrastructure projects involving streets and roadways, drainage and floodplain systems, water distribution, wastewater collection, and related facilities.
• Prepares and reviews engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, reports, and other technical documents using AutoCAD/Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and other engineering applications.
• Supports Capital Improvement Program projects through design and construction, including scope development, schedule and budget tracking, consultant and contractor coordination, review of submittals, and resolution of field or design issues.
• Conducts field reviews and construction observations to evaluate site conditions, verify conformance with approved plans and specifications, document findings, and assist in resolving construction-related issues.
• Coordinates engineering activities with City departments, developers, consultants, contractors, utility providers, and outside agencies including TxDOT, Hunt County, railroads, FEMA, USACE, and other regulatory or governmental entities.
• Assists with drainage, hydrologic/hydraulic, floodplain, utility, roadway, and development-related analyses and supports updates to engineering standards, infrastructure records, maps, and GIS data.
• Provides technical support for grant-funded and special projects, including data collection, cost estimates, technical documentation, consultant coordination, milestone tracking, and preparation of supporting materials.
• Responds professionally to engineering-related inquiries from City staff, developers, consultants, contractors, agencies, and the public; communicates technical information clearly in written and verbal form.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge of:

• Principles and practices of civil and municipal engineering, including planning, design, construction, and maintenance of public infrastructure.
• Engineering principles applicable to drainage and floodplain management, water distribution, wastewater collection, and street and roadway systems.
• Development review, engineering plans and specifications, construction methods, contract documents, cost estimating, and basic project management.
• Applicable local, state, and federal engineering standards, codes, regulations, permitting requirements, and public works construction requirements.
• Engineering technology and software used for design, analysis, mapping, and document preparation, including CAD/Civil 3D, GIS, and Microsoft Office applications.
• City policies and procedures.

Skills in:

• Reading, interpreting, evaluating, and preparing engineering plans, specifications, plats, technical reports, calculations, cost estimates, and construction documents.
• Applying engineering principles and sound judgment to analyze technical information, identify issues, evaluate alternatives, and develop practical recommendations.
• Planning and coordinating assigned projects, priorities, schedules, budgets, costs, consultants, contractors, and project deliverables.
• Using AutoCAD/Civil 3D, ArcGIS, Microsoft Office, and related engineering and data-management software to support design, review, analysis, and recordkeeping.
• Communicating and collaborating effectively with City staff, officials, developers, consultants, contractors, regulatory agencies, and the public.

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

Work is performed in both a standard office environment and in the field, including active construction sites, with low to high noise levels depending on location. Subject to sitting for extended periods; standing, walking, bending, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, climbing, and traversing uneven terrain during site visits and inspections. Requires frequent use of computers and engineering software and the ability to read plans, maps, and technical documents. May occasionally lift, carry, push, or pull plans, equipment, and materials weighing up to 40 pounds. Field work may involve exposure to traffic, construction activity, dust, noise, and outdoor weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, rain, and humidity. Must be able to safely travel to and move throughout project and construction sites and work with a wide variety of people experiencing different levels of emotions.

Summary:

This job posting will close on the closing date shown below. No additional applications will be accepted after the closing date. Applications will not be reviewed until after this posting closes.