Structural Engineer – Utilities/Infrastructure

Jobtailor; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Texas seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to lead projects in utilities, infrastructure and substations. You will apply engineering analyses, manage schedules, and collaborate with multiple disciplines and clients.

A Texas-licensed Professional Engineer with 10+ years' experience is required; you will guide design teams and drive grading, drainage, and substation layouts using Civil 3D and RISA 3D. The role is based on-site in Houston, offering competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and Texas PE license.
• 10+ years in utilities/infrastructure or industrial settings.
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.
• Experience with substation design, grading and drainage.
• Proficient in RISA 3D, Civil 3D, Bluebeam, MS Office.
• Experience leading Civil Design teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineer on one or more projects.
• Apply techniques and analysis for utilities, infrastructure, and substation design.
• Complete grading and drainage design of green field facilities from a topographical survey.
• Act as a discipline civil engineer for selected projects.
• Interact with engineering disciplines, project managers, and clients.
• Provide input into project schedules and manage man hour and equipment estimates.

Skills

Leadership experience

Strong communication

Utilities/infrastructure experience

Education

Bachelor’s Degree and Texas PE license

Tools

RISA 3D

Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead civil engineer on one or more projects
• Apply engineering techniques and analysis for utilities, infrastructure, and/or substation design
• Complete grading and drainage design of green field facilities from a topographical survey
• Act as a discipline civil engineer for selected projects
• Interact with engineering disciplines, project managers, and clients
• Provide input into project schedules and manage man hour and equipment estimates

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree and Licensed Professional Engineer in State of Texas
• At least 10 years’ experience in utilities and infrastructure / industrial setting
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge of substation design, grading and drainage design
• Proficient in RISA 3D, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, Civil 3D
• Experienced in leading engineering team and working with Civil Design team