Senior Civil/Structural Engineer - Power & Industrial

Zachry Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

The Zachry Group Houston team is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead the design and execution of major Power and Industrial projects in Houston, TX. As the Responsible Engineer, you will ensure technical quality, compliance, and on-time delivery across steel, concrete, and foundation systems.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary teams, and drive constructible solutions throughout the project lifecycle, supporting safe,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• 10+ years of civil/structural engineering experience supporting Power, Energy, or Industrial projects.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Strong knowledge of structural steel, reinforced concrete, and foundation design.
• Proficiency with STAAD.Pro, RISA, Enercalc, or similar structural analysis software.
• Thorough understanding of AISC, ACI, and applicable building codes.
• Strong communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Responsible Engineer for structural engineering scope, ensuring technical quality, execution, and schedule performance
• Lead the design and analysis of structural steel, reinforced concrete, and foundation systems
• Prepare and review calculations, drawings, specifications, technical reports, and material take-offs
• Interface with clients, suppliers, constructors, and project teams throughout design and construction
• Apply AISC, ACI, and applicable building codes to engineering designs
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, electrical, piping, procurement, and construction disciplines
• Review supplier and vendor submittals for technical compliance
• Support constructability reviews, site walkdowns, construction support, and troubleshooting
• Mentor junior engineers and lead portions of project execution

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Mentoring

Education

ABET-accredited university

Tools

STAAD.Pro

RISA

Enercalc

Job description

The Zachry Group Houston team is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead the design and execution of major Power and Industrial projects in Houston, TX. As the Responsible Engineer, you will ensure technical quality, compliance, and on-time delivery across steel, concrete, and foundation systems.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary teams, and drive constructible solutions throughout the project lifecycle, supporting safe,