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Senior Civil Engineer

Renewyx

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 165,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the power delivery sector is looking for a Senior Civil Engineer in Houston. This role involves leading civil design for large substation projects, requiring strong expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D and project management. The ideal candidate will have a PE license and extensive experience in utility infrastructure, ensuring compliance with regulations and delivering high-quality project outcomes. Join a firm that values professional development and work-life balance, contributing to impactful infrastructure projects.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid maternity leave
Paid paternity leave
Disability insurance

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 8 years of civil engineering experience.
  • Extensive experience supporting large high-voltage substation projects.
  • Strong understanding of hydrology, erosion control, and stormwater management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead site civil design efforts and ensure project deliverables meet expectations.
  • Collaborate with third parties and engineers of record.
  • Conduct site visits and provide technical support during construction.

Skills

Communication
Project Management
Coordination

Education

Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

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Renewyx is representing a nationally recognized EPC contractor known for delivering top-tier solutions in the power delivery sector. With a growing footprint in utility-scale substation and transmission projects, they’re widely recognized for their technical depth, collaborative culture, and commitment to quality. Their Houston office is expanding to meet the demands of a growing project portfolio in the region.

They are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer with at least 8 years of civil engineering experience and a strong track record supporting large substation projects. This role requires an experienced professional who can lead site civil design efforts, collaborate with third parties and engineers of record, and ensure project deliverables meet both client expectations and regulatory standards. Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D is essential, along with strong communication and coordination skills.

This is an opportunity to join a stable and growing firm that offers clear pathways for advancement, the chance to work on high-impact infrastructure projects, and a flexible, team-oriented work environment. You’ll be joining a group that values expertise, supports professional development, and respects work-life balance.

The ideal candidate should have the following:

  • Minimum of 8 years of civil engineering experience, preferably in power delivery or utility infrastructure
  • Extensive experience supporting large high-voltage substation projects (greenfield and brownfield)
  • Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D for grading, drainage, and site layout design
  • Strong understanding of hydrology, erosion control, and stormwater management principles
  • Familiarity with permitting processes and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
  • Ability to lead site development design including access roads, foundations, and equipment pads
  • Experience coordinating with engineers of record (EORs), utility clients, and permitting agencies
  • Skilled in preparing construction drawing packages and civil engineering reports
  • Capable of conducting site visits and providing technical support during construction
  • Strong project management and task coordination skills across multi-disciplinary teams
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Civil Engineering (required)

If this is an opportunity you have interest in, then please apply to avoid disappointment.

Seniority level
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Employment type
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    Full-time
Job function
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    Services for Renewable Energy

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