Junior Civil Engineer – Public Works & Local Infrastructure

Halff; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

PTO & Holidays

401(k) & ESOP

HSA

529 College Savings Plan

FSA

Employee Assistance Plan

Job summary

Halff in Austin, TX is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer I for Public Works to assist in design and production of construction plans for municipal projects such as roads, drainage, water and wastewater utilities, parks, and site work. You will work under the mentorship of Professional Engineers, collaborate with a team, and develop CAD/Civil 3D skills, with emphasis on accuracy, communication, and problem solving.

December 2025 or May 2026 grads encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering (December 2025 and May 2026 graduates encouraged to apply).
• Have a current Texas EIT license or the ability to obtain within 2 years of employment.
• Knowledge of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
• Knowledge of the materials, methods, and equipment involved in the construction or repair of civil engineering related improvements.
• Able to balance multiple and frequently conflicting objectives and make good decisions.
• Technical experience in CAD, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other design, modeling, data recording, and analyzation related software.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar productivity software.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Extremely detail-oriented and accurate.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a talented engineering team to solve design challenges and produce construction plans for local infrastructure projects.
• Use design software and drafting tools to accurately display and visually communicate calculations, design layouts, and concepts in order to create construction plans to build infrastructure improvements.
• Draft reports and present plans to audiences with a wide range of backgrounds and technical knowledge, translating engineering and scientific information into easily digestible concepts.
• Estimate construction costs and quantities, perform site visits, and review contractor submittals.

Skills

CAD

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Halff in Austin, TX is seeking a Graduate Civil Engineer I for Public Works to assist in design and production of construction plans for municipal projects such as roads, drainage, water and wastewater utilities, parks, and site work. You will work under the mentorship of Professional Engineers, collaborate with a team, and develop CAD/Civil 3D skills, with emphasis on accuracy, communication, and problem solving.

December 2025 or May 2026 grads encouraged.