Full-Time

Civil Engineer

Posted on 5/8/2025

Leidos

Leidos

10,001+ employees

Provides technology solutions for defense and healthcare

Compensation Overview

$72.2k - $130.4k/yr

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Fort Worth, TX, USA

Must work onsite. 25% to 35% Travel Estimate

US Citizenship Required

Category
Structural Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Architecture & Civil Engineering
Required Skills
CAD
AutoCAD
Requirements
  • Bachelor of Science and 4+ years of experience with Civil Engineering Design and experience with tower, shelter, and similar structure projects.
  • Knowledge of multiple of the following, Unstaffed Infrastructure Sustainment (UIS) facilities: Metal equipment towers, Commercial/Industrial Structures, Roof Replacements, Emergency and battery backup systems (Small Engine Generators and/or Battery Backup Systems), Small HVAC systems, Remote site work, Road design, Concrete, Site grading, Equipment shelters, Concrete foundations, Structural, Environmental permitting (NEPA, ARAP, stormwater, etc), Lightning protection and grounding, Hazmat (Pb, Asbestos) abatement, Construction risk management, Software: (Project management software (CWP, Primavera, Microsoft project, etc) and/or Computer aided design (AutoCAD, Microstation), Utility layout design: water, power, comm, sewer.
  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability.
Responsibilities
  • Provide technical support to the Infrastructure Engineering Center, for accomplishment of project engineering packages: Develop site specific project plans and specifications for solicitation and contracting of engineering projects for FAA approval and acceptance.
  • Perform site surveys to collect site-specific project data and research all (state, local, federal, FAA, etc.) standards, construction codes and ordinances.
  • Provide analysis, recommendations, and solutions to issues identified during the site survey.
  • Prepare summary trip reports within two working days of trip completion.
  • Compile and complete project documents as follows: Scope of work and project transmittal, Drawing and specification lists, Operational Risk Management checklists, Furnish information required for the preparation of Purchase Requests (PR) for assigned projects, Furnish information required for the preparation of NAS Change Proposals (NCP) for assigned projects, List of Government furnished properties, Airspace case documents, Assessment of engineering impacts on Environmental & Safety Compliance Program Project checklists, Drawings and specifications, Engineering cost estimate for project plans per FAA Standard/guidelines, Estimated completion time and project schedule.
  • Provide technical engineering support for all phases of assigned new construction and renovation projects (i.e. evaluate shop drawings, design proposals, and interpret the technical requirements for adherence to contract documents).
  • Participate in Joint Acceptance Inspections and Contractor Acceptance Inspections on all assigned projects and provide recommended resolutions on all items relating to engineering.
  • Perform engineering studies for feasibility and cost versus benefit.
  • Provide technical input to the Government Technical Interpreter in actions to plan, budget, program, and coordinate the development of engineering projects.
  • Develop project drawings in accordance with the FAA Standard/guidelines.
Desired Qualifications
  • Proficiency in AUTOCAD.
  • Knowledge of Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC), power, general building construction techniques, Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT), fire detection, security, site work.

Leidos operates in the technology, science, and engineering sectors, focusing on enhancing safety, health, and efficiency. The company provides specialized solutions in defense, aviation, information technology, and biomedical research, catering to government agencies, private companies, and healthcare organizations. Leidos offers services such as cybersecurity, data analytics, systems integration, and software development, which are tailored to meet the unique needs of its clients. Unlike many competitors, Leidos emphasizes long-term contracts and service agreements, ensuring a steady revenue stream. The company is also recognized for its commitment to sustainability, corporate responsibility, and workplace diversity, making it a preferred employer in the industry.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1969

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What believers are saying

  • Leidos' AI collaboration enhances security for U.S. government agencies.
  • Investment in AI disease detection aligns with personalized medicine trends.
  • Sea Dart UUV launch expands Leidos' presence in navy and commercial markets.

What critics are saying

  • AI security collaboration may lead to regulatory challenges.
  • Recent layoffs could impact employee morale and productivity.
  • Sea Dart UUV may face competition and regulatory hurdles.

What makes Leidos unique

  • Leidos excels in defense, aviation, IT, and biomedical research sectors.
  • The company is recognized for its innovative solutions and workplace culture.
  • Leidos' commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility sets it apart.

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Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision insurance

Health Savings account

Income protection

PTO

Paid parental leave

Jury duty pay

Bereavement leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Family Benefits

Company News

Intelligence Community News
Apr 25th, 2025
Protect AI and Leidos collaborate

On April 23, Protect AI, the leading provider of enterprise AI security solutions, announced that it is collaborating with Leidos to strengthen security for AI systems used by U.S. government agencies.

Our Health Needs
Apr 18th, 2025
Leidos, University of Pittsburgh spend $10M for AI disease detection

Earlier this month, Leidos collaborated with Moveworks, an agentic AI assistant for enterprises, to increase the efficiency of government workers in the U.S., UK and Australia.

PR Newswire
Apr 18th, 2025
Leidos invests $10 million in AI disease detection with University of Pittsburgh

Leidos invests $10 million in AI disease detection with University of Pittsburgh.

Annandale Today
Apr 10th, 2025
Federal job cuts will devastate the Fairfax County economy

Leidos laid off 29 employees at its Springfield location.

ExecutiveBiz
Apr 8th, 2025
Leidos Launches Sea Dart UUV for Navy and Commercial Use

Leidos launches Sea Dart UUV for navy and commercial use.