Architecture & Civil EngineeringTransportation Engineering, Water Resources Engineering
About the job
Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field is required.
Project Engineer candidates must have 2–4 years of experience, while Project Manager candidates must have 4–6 years of experience, primarily in Public Works projects.
An Engineer in Training certification is required for the Project Engineer track, and a Professional Engineer license is required for Project Manager candidates.
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite is required.
Candidates must understand local agency design criteria, standards, and permitting requirements.
Candidates must have strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Candidates must be able to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities
Plan, design, and deliver municipal infrastructure projects, including roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, and site development improvements.
Prepare construction plans, specifications, and engineering designs for Public Works infrastructure projects.
Perform engineering calculations, technical analyses, and cost estimates.
Coordinate with municipalities, utility agencies, clients, and regulatory authorities.
Assist with project management activities, including schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
Conduct site visits and review construction progress for compliance with project requirements.
Collaborate with engineers, designers, and technical staff to develop practical and efficient solutions.
Support permitting, agency coordination, and approval processes.
Prepare technical reports, exhibits, and supporting project documentation.
Desired Qualifications
Experience working with municipal clients and public agencies is preferred.
Experience with AutoCAD for land development, Public Works, or facilities projects is desirable.
Experience with Civil 3D for land development, Public Works, or facilities projects is desirable.
Experience with Autodesk Inventor for land development, Public Works, or facilities projects is desirable.
This position involves the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects, including Roadway, Drainage, Water, Wastewater, and Site Development improvements.
IDS Engineering Group is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Engineer or Project Manager with 2–6 years of experience in Public Works projects within Harris County and surrounding areas. Candidates with a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or those with an Engineer in Training (E.I.T) certification and actively pursuing licensure are encouraged to apply.
Essential Functions
Prepare construction plans, specifications, and engineering designs for Public Works infrastructure projects
Perform engineering calculations, technical analyses, and cost estimates
Coordinate with Municipalities, Utility Agencies, clients, and regulatory authorities
Assist with project management activities, including schedules, budgets, and deliverables
Conduct site visits and review construction progress for compliance with project requirements
Collaborate with Engineers, Designers, and Technical staff to develop practical and efficient solutions
Support permitting, agency coordination, and approval processes
Prepare technical reports, exhibits, and supporting project documentation
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
2–4 years of experience for Project Engineer (E.I.T. candidates) or 4–6 years of experience for Project Manager (P.E. candidates), with a primary focus on Public Works projects
E.I.T. certification required; P.E. license required for Project Manager candidates
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong understanding of local agency design criteria, standards, and permitting requirements
Experience working with Municipal clients and public agencies preferred
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a team-oriented environment
Recommended Software
AutoCAD (Land Development, Public Works, Facilities)
Civil 3D (Land Development, Public Works, Facilities)
Autodesk Inventor (Land Development, Public Works, Facilities)