Civil Engineer

  • SWG Engineering, LLC
  • Weslaco, Texas
  • Full Time
Between $90k and

$150k

Per Year

DOE (Depends on Experience)

Position range in Hidalgo County $54k - $89k Per Year

Civil Engineer

SWG Engineering, LLC

Occupation: Civil Engineers

Location: Weslaco, TX - 78596

Positions available: 1

Job #: 16861859

Source: WorkInTexas

Posted: 5/6/2025

Updated: 7/31/2025

Expires: 8/29/2025

Web Site: WorkInTexas

Onsite / Remote: Work onsite all of the time

Job Type: Regular, Full Time (30 Hours or More), Permanent Employment, Day Shift

Agency Job ID: Civil Engineer

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Work Onsite

Full Time

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Experience

120 Month(s)

DL

Required

Typing Speed

40 + wpm

Language

English, Very Well

Schedule

Full Time

Job Type

Regular

Duration

Permanent Employment

Shift

Day Shift

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ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Project Engineer oversees planning and coordinating technical engineering initiatives to make sure they can complete a project within their budget and according to a schedule. Their duties include upholding project standards by researching compliance regulations, developing project implementation plans and adjusting specifications for elements of a project.

Conduct regular meetings with clients to ensure clarification and meet specific requirements in a timely manner.

Delegate tasks to team members according to their individual skill sets, experience and abilities to ensure efficient completion of the project.

Maintain budgets and adjust according to needs as they arise.

Track performance and analyze the completion of key goals.

Document and report project progress to stakeholders and clients.

Perform assignments in the analysis and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, including advanced treatment/nutrient removal processes, water and sewer pipelines, pump stations, and related infrastructure.

Prepare and review working drawings, details, layouts, cost estimates, studies, reports and work products.

Provide construction support and oversight including administration, limited inspection, and start-up/operations support for all water and wastewater facilities.

Must be capable of performing independent design tasks, reviewing the designs of others, preparing bid documents including drawings and specifications, and organizing all drawings Project Engineer oversees planning and coordinating technical engineering initiatives to make sure they can complete a project within their budget and according to a schedule. Their duties include upholding project standards by researching compliance regulations, developing project implementation plans and adjusting specifications for elements of a project.

Conduct regular meetings with clients to ensure clarification and meet specific requirements in a timely manner.

Delegate tasks to team members according to their individual skill sets, experience and abilities to ensure efficient completion of the project.

Maintain budgets and adjust according to needs as they arise.

Track performance and analyze the completion of key goals.

Document and report project progress to stakeholders and clients.

Perform assignments in the analysis and design of water and wastewater treatment facilities, including advanced treatment/nutrient removal processes, water and sewer pipelines, pump stations, and related infrastructure.

Prepare and review working drawings, details, layouts, cost estimates, studies, reports and work products.

Provide construction support and oversight including administration, limited inspection, and start-up/operations support for all water and wastewater facilities.

Must be capable of performing independent design tasks, reviewing the designs of others, preparing bid documents including drawings and specifications, and organizing all drawings, reports, calculations, and associated project deliverables, after receiving initial instructions from project manager, while receiving limited supervision.

Must be capable of directing and managing a team of design engineers and/or technicians on water and wastewater projects.

Additional duties may involve project management for projects.

Some travel may be required.

Analyze, design, and lead various aspects of assigned projects.

Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and staff to produce detailed plans and specifications.

Provide cost opinions and potential reports on construction activities, including reviewing pay estimates, shop drawings, and submittals.

Support and assist with cooperative funding or grant applications and agreements for capital projects.

Deliver technical presentations as required.

Conduct periodic visits to project sites to review construction progress.

Seal work products and adjust reports, specifications, plans, construction documents, studies, permits, and designs as necessary.

Attending and contributing to client meetings as needed.

Assist with resource planning and forecasting.

Performs other related job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or other related discipline from an Accredited School. Eight (8) - twelve (12) years of experience in the design and construction oversight of water and/or wastewater infrastructure facilities and projects. P.E. (Professional Engineer) State of Texas required.

PREFERRED SKILLS

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Microstation software or applicable software designed for specific area of focus

Proficient in MS Office and Bluebeam

Extensive knowledge of civil infrastructure, including paving, drainage, grading, water, and sewer systems

Advance proficiency in CAD design

Strong understanding of foundation systems, gravity systems, lateral systems, with expertise in designing and tracking loads through the various systems

Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments effectively

Exceptional problem-solving skills

Excellent Communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team

Able to execute assignments with minimal direction and provide guidance to others as required

8+ or more years of civil engineering design experience

5 or more years of experience as a P.E

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

Extensive Knowledge of chosen field of practice in civil engineering and the principles of civil engineering in other fields of practices;

Extensive Knowledge of modern engineering practices and technical procedures as they apply to public works or utilities;

Extensive Knowledge of modern office practices and procedures and the ability to plan and direct the work of engineers, contractors, technicians, and clerical personnel;

Extensive Knowledge of the principles and practices of land surveying depending on area of assignment;

Extensive Knowledge of the laws and Texas Statutes pertaining to area of assignment;

Skill in the use of engineering instruments and equipment and ability to utilize computer applications to engineering design, drafting, mapping, and plans;

Ability to give technical and professional review of a wide variety and large volume of engineering plans, specifications, and related documents;

Ability to review and understand construction plans, drainage calculations, and drainage models;

Ability to prepare basin maps, investigate cause, and assist in developing solutions to solve flood conditions.

Ability to manage multiple projects and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.

Ability to identify problems and finding solutions,

To lift and carry up to 30 pounds,

Be subject to hazardous physical conditions, atmospheric conditions, extreme temperatures, and/or intense noise,

ADDITIONAL NOTES

Candidate is subject to drug screening and criminal history background screening. Valid Texas Driver's License. Retirees are encourage to apply.

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Job ID: 487971477
Originally Posted on: 8/3/2025

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