Senior Civil Engineer

Celina, City of (TX); Celina (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4‑day work week

Telework option

Comprehensive benefits

TMRS retirement with 2:1 match

Vacation and sick pay

12 paid holidays + birthday and floats

Life/AD&D insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Ongoing training and professional成长

Job summary

The City of Celina in Texas seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to design and manage CIP projects throughout their life cycle, review private development permits, and ensure construction follows approved plans. A Texas PE license is required, with a Master’s preferred and five years of civil engineering experience including leadership.

The position features a 4-day work week with telework options for eligible employees and a strong benefits package geared toward employee growth and community service.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of civil engineering experience, including lead or supervisory responsibility.
• Municipal civil engineering experience is a plus.
• Texas Registered Professional Engineer license is required.
• Master’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage projects in the City’s Capital Improvement Program from conception to completion.
• Review and permit private development projects within the City of Celina.
• Oversee construction phase to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Skills

Leadership experience

Project management

Civil engineering expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Texas P.E. license

Job description

Join One of the Fastest-Growing Cities in the Nation

It’s an exciting time to work for the City of Celina! We’re growing rapidly and looking for dedicated, collaborative people to join our team of talented and valued employees.

At the City of Celina, our Values ofExcellence, Community, Integrity, and Service are more than just words—they guide our decisions, shape our culture, and inspire the work we do every day.

What You’ll Be Doing

Our employees are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our commitment to serve our growing community. We create a workplace where challenging projects, empowered decision-making, and purposeful work are celebrated.

As the Senior Civil Engineer, you will: be responsible for designing and managing projects in the City’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) throughout the entire life of the project. During the construction phase of a project, the Senior Civil Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the project is completed in accordance with the approved plans and specifications. The Senior Civil Engineer is also responsible for reviewing and permitting private development projects to be built in the City of Celina.

The City of Celina operates on a 4-day work week.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Balanced schedule – 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday–Thursday
• Telework option – one day per week for eligible employees, based on department needs and with Director approval
• Competitive pay with exceptional medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Retirement program (TMRS) with 2:1 City match
• Vacation and sick pay
• 12 paid holidays, PLUS your birthday and floating holidays
• City-paid LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance
• Longevity pay
• Tuition reimbursement
• Ongoing training and professional growth
• Employee Assistance Program

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree related to civil engineering, engineering technology, or other engineering field, and a minimum of five years engineering experience in the Civil Engineering Field, one year of which is in a lead or supervisory role; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Municipal civil engineer experience and Master’s degree preferred.
• Must possess a Texas Registered Professional Engineer License.
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