Lead Civil Engineer - Oil, Gas, & Chemical (OGC)

Kiewit; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Lead Civil Engineer to join their dynamic team in Houston. This role focuses on site development engineering within the oil, gas, and chemical sectors, where you'll leverage your expertise in civil design and drainage systems. You'll collaborate across disciplines to deliver high-quality engineering projects that positively impact communities. With opportunities for flexible work arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package, this position offers a chance to grow in a supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in the energy and infrastructure landscape.

Benefits

Top-tier medical plans

Dental and vision plans

Flexible work opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-10 years of civil engineering experience in petrochemical or LNG industry.
• Strong technical background in site civil design and drainage systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil engineering calculations and designs under supervision.
• Manage multiple responsibilities and tasks concurrently.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Site Development Engineering

Hydrologic & Hydraulic Calculations

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoDesk Civil 3D

Storm & Sanitary Analysis (SSA)

HydroCad

Job description

Lead Civil Engineer - Oil, Gas, & Chemical (OGC)

Location: Houston, TX, US

Requisition ID: 175652

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit OGC Engineering

Market: OGC

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

Kiewit Engineering Group, Inc. is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving oil and gas markets in partnership with Kiewit construction entities. Our rapidly growing oil and gas team includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, focused on the EPCC delivery of complex and dynamic process facilities.

Location

This position is based out of our Energy Corridor Office in Houston, TX and typically requires less than 10% travel. Opportunities for flexible work are available.

Responsibilities

1. Experience focused in site development engineering with strong technical background in general site civil design, drainage/detention systems, grading, underground utilities and roads/paving.
2. Perform civil engineering calculations and designs under the general supervision of a senior civil engineer.
3. Capable of performing complex hydrologic & hydraulic calculations to develop drainage and grading drawings.
4. Participate in detailed civil engineering computations and site designs including engineering analysis, feasibility studies, preparation of drawings and specifications, report writing, cost estimating for FEED, Detailed Design and EPC projects.
5. Clearly conveys messages and ideas and works collaboratively across disciplines.
6. Follows through on commitments made to internal and external customers.
7. Manage multiple responsibilities and tasks concurrently.
8. Utilize industry and company standards to design and engineer effectively.
9. Develop small to mid-size projects or proposals.
10. Prepare and/or assist with quantity take-offs and construction cost estimates.
11. Work with and direct designers to develop engineering and design documents as needed for the project.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering minimum required.
2. 4-10 years minimum relevant civil engineering experience in petrochemical, midstream, or LNG industry.
3. Strong technical background in general site civil design, drainage systems, grading and roads/paving.
4. Knowledgeable in multiple engineering design software. Strong AutoDesk Civil 3D with Storm & Sanitary Analysis (SSA) and HydroCad experience is a must.
5. Licensed Professional Engineer with NCEES record preferable.
6. Can provide guidance to less experienced engineers.
7. Works collaboratively across departments.
8. Serves as point of contact for external or internal customers.

Other Requirements:

1. Regular, reliable attendance
2. Work productively and meet deadlines timely
3. Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others.
4. Perform work safely and effectively.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents.

There’s no limit to what you’ll do at Kiewit. Whether you’re building or supporting projects that provide communities with dependable energy, safe transportation, clean water, or access to health care, the work you do will positively impact people’s lives for generations to come.