Water/Wastewater Civil Engineer – Municipal Design Lead, Houston

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Paid family leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer in Houston to manage design contracts for wastewater projects. Responsibilities include developing plans, conducting engineering studies, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure design quality. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in civil engineering, particularly in water/wastewater, holds a relevant degree, and possesses strong technical writing and communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and is based at city offices in Houston.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in civil, environmental, and/or water resources engineering.
• Licensed engineer in Texas or ability to obtain within one year of hire date.
• Experience with wastewater treatment, collection, and pumping infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Support development of design plans and specifications for municipal clients.
• Assist with engineering studies and infrastructure planning reports.
• Perform quality reviews of documents during design phases.
• Coordinate with project team disciplines to ensure design intent.

Skills

Technical writing

Interpersonal communication

Project delivery methods

Water treatment design

Drainage projects

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS Mapping

Education

Bachelor’s of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

StormCAD

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Civil Engineer in Houston to manage design contracts for wastewater projects. Responsibilities include developing plans, conducting engineering studies, and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure design quality. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in civil engineering, particularly in water/wastewater, holds a relevant degree, and possesses strong technical writing and communication skills. This full-time role offers competitive benefits and is based at city offices in Houston.