Job ID: 10892
Location: Houston , TX
Category: Engineering & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 06/18/2025
Job Description
Location: Houston, TX
Summary:
This position is responsible for planning and conducting independent work in the CSA Engineering discipline, requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria.
Job Dimensions:
A. Supervision Received
- Works independently on most assignments with minimal supervision.
- Receives technical guidance on complex or unique problems and approval on proposed project plans from supervisors or specialists.
- Provides technical direction and task assignments to subordinate engineers, designers, drafters, and technicians.
- Communicates directly with vendors and field personnel for project coordination.
- Interfaces with client counterparts as directed.
Essential Job Duties:
- Plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates engineering work phases related to civil site development.
- Utilizes industry-standard 2D/3D CADD tools.
- Prepares technical specifications, evaluates subcontractor bids, and recommends awards.
- Coordinates CSA engineering work across disciplines, clients, suppliers, and contractors.
- May serve as a technical lead for specific project tasks.
- Provides on-the-job training and performance input for team members.
- Drafts correspondence to vendors and clients.
- Reviews deliverables and technical documentation from suppliers and subcontractors.
- Assists with conceptual design studies, proposals, and reports.
- Performs or supports problem analysis and original design tasks.
- Assists with or prepares cost estimates, take-offs, and staffing projections.
- Promotes a positive work environment focused on communication, teamwork, and innovation.
Job Knowledge & Skills Required:
- Expertise in civil engineering techniques, system design, and calculations.
- Demonstrated experience with civil site development design deliverables (e.g., site layout, drainage, grading, pavements, utilities, soil retention).
- Familiarity with Bechtel design guides and Engineering Department Procedures.
- Understanding of plant constructability and construction methods.
- Proficiency in engineering software such as:
- Bentley MicroStation, InRoads
- CulvertMaster, FlowMaster, CivilStorm
- Intergraph Smart3D (or similar tools)
- Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (AASHTO, ACI, ASTM, PCA, Asphalt Institute).
- Strong communication skills (oral and written).
- Familiarity with SmartPlant 3D is a plus.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant project experience.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license from a recognized board PREFERRED but not mandatory
- Demonstrated experience in design engineering or equivalent field.
