Senior Project Engineer

Aguirre & Fields; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aguirre & Fields is seeking a Senior Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer in Fort Worth, TX to lead civil engineering work, mentor staff, and deliver projects on time and within budget.

The ideal candidate will be a registered Professional Engineer with strong communication skills and a passion for developing people and solving complex problems in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Leadership and mentoring abilities for a high-performing team.
• Proven project management experience delivering civil engineering projects.
• Relevant civil engineering design and project experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support project teams in delivering quality engineering work.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, priorities, and design deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance, quality control support, and client-facing communication.
• Mentor assigned staff and support a positive, high-performing team culture.
• Contribute to pursuits, RFP responses, and community-focused initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Team mentorship

Project management

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent from ABET/EAC accredited program

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Senior Transportation/Roadway Project Engineer

Build communities. Lead with character.

The Opportunity

Aguirre & Fields is seeking a Senior Project Engineer in our Fort Worth, TX office to lead meaningful civil engineering work that strengthens communities. This role blends technical leadership, project delivery, mentoring, and client service.

You’ll partner with Project Managers, Office Team Leads, and project teams to deliver work on schedule, within budget, and with a strong focus on client and staff satisfaction.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a registered Professional Engineer who brings technical depth, clear communication, dependable leadership, and a passion for developing people and solving complex problems.

• Relevant civil engineering design and project experience.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
• Registered Professional Engineer.
• Relevant technology and software experience.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support project teams in delivering quality engineering work.
• Coordinate schedules, budgets, priorities, and design deliverables.
• Provide technical guidance, quality control support, and client-facing communication.
• Mentor assigned staff and support a positive, high-performing team culture.
• Contribute to pursuits, RFP responses, and community-focused initiatives.

The Company

Aguirre & Fields is a team of engineering innovators with grit and character, united by a passion for serving the communities where we live and work. We believe character drives behavior, decisions, and results — and our culture is built around doing meaningful work with integrity, collaboration, accountability, and care.

Our Guiding Principles shape how we lead, partner, solve problems, and support one another. They remind us to serve as one team, act with integrity, drive innovation, commit to each other, value transparency, and own the pursuit of excellence.

• Strength of Many - Serve as One; We have one project: our company.
• Serve with Integrity; We are character-driven.
• Drive Innovation; We cultivate a broad knowledge of our field.
• Commit to Each Other; We inspire people to be their best.
• Value Transparency; We nurture a safe learning environment that is inclusive and diverse.
• Own it; We all have a personal responsibility to be the driving force of excellence.

Why This Role Matters

If you’re ready to lead impactful projects, mentor talented people, and help communities grow, we’d like to meet you.