WGI

Civil Project Engineer

WGI$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related field
  • Five or more years of experience post-graduation
  • AutoCAD Civil3D experience
  • Proficient knowledge in drainage, including ICPR and water districts
  • Experience in a collaborative team environment
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required or other certification
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. required, visa sponsorship not available

Responsibilities

  • Develop engineering designs including plans, profiles, and utility details
  • Create engineering documents such as storm water design reports and permit applications
  • Generate engineering plans using CADD
  • Perform construction quantity estimates
  • Cross-train in various civil engineering disciplines
  • Coordinate plans and specifications with multi-discipline engineering teams
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of designs and calculations

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • Life Insurance and Long-Term/Short-Term Disability
  • 401k with company match
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee assistance program
Full Job Description
Overview

This position is open to Houston, TX.

In this position, the Project Engineer will assist in the preparation of land development and municipal design projects for local clients such as state, county and local governments as well as private clients or land developers. The candidate will work in a fast-paced engineering environment where projects may range from large scale multi-year municipal programs to single family housing or commercial developments.

WGI offers a complete Benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD & STD, Life Insurance, 401k with match, PTO, Holidays, HSA with company contribution, Pet insurance, and Employee assistance program.

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Responsibilities

Responsibilities:
  • Develop engineering designs including plans, profiles, cross sections, paving, grading and utility details;
  • Create engineering documents including storm water design reports, permit applications, and supporting calculations;
  • Generate engineering plans using CADD;
  • Perform construction quantity estimates;
  • Cross-train in all civil engineering disciplines including pavement, grading, drainage, water, wastewater and lift station design, signing and pavement marking, storm water pollution prevention and maintenance of traffic;
  • Coordinate plans, calculations and specifications amongst multi-discipline engineering teams;
  • Ensure designs, plans and calculations are complete and accurate.


Qualifications

  • Qualifications
    • Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related field
    • Five or more years of experience post-graduation
    • AutoCAD Civil3D experience
    • Proficient in drainage with a knowledge of ICPR and water districts
    • Experience and desire to work in an open collaborative team environment
    • Professional Engineer (PE) license required (or other professional registration/certification)
    • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa.

    Physical Demands
    The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is performed in an office setting. Hand-eye coordination is necessary to operate a computer, keyboard and mouse. Use of a telephone headset will allow for virtual communication with team members through Zoom and/or Microsoft Teams. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to sit for prolonged periods, use hands/fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms, speak and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please apply today. In return, WGI provides a competitive salary and an outstanding work environment.

About WGI

As a multidisciplinary consulting firm, WGI has eight offices throughout Florida and specializes in the following disciplines: Land Development/Municipal Engineering, Transportation Engineering, Surveying and Mapping, Subsurface Utility Engineering, Structures, Water Resources, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Sciences, Architecture, Land Planning, and Creative Services. The Zweig Group ranked WGI #4 on its 2017 Hot Firms list and #23 on the 2017 Best Firms to Work For list.

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Joining WGI offers a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic team that drives innovation and leadership in the industry. WGI is renowned for its commitment to excellence and a culture that fosters growth and professional development.

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