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Westwood Professional Services · 3 weeks ago

Project Engineer - Public Infrastructure Design

positionUS-TX-Houston
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date4+ years exp

Westwood Professional Services is a leading engineering firm specializing in public infrastructure design. They are seeking a Project Engineer to support municipal projects, lead technical design efforts, and mentor junior staff in a collaborative environment.

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Responsibilities

Serve as a key technical contributor on public infrastructure design projects under the direction of Project Managers
Develop detailed civil construction drawings and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D
Prepare calculations, cost estimates, and specifications for roadway, drainage, water, and sewer improvements
Coordinate with municipalities, agencies, utilities, and sub-consultants to ensure project success
Oversee technical aspects of projects, including QA/QC, design standards, and regulatory compliance
Support construction administration tasks, including bid assistance, RFI responses, and field coordination
Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of technical excellence and accountability
Contribute to schedule and budget management by proactively identifying challenges and solutions

Qualification

AutoCAD Civil 3DPublic infrastructure designBachelor’s in Civil EngineeringEngineer-in-Training (EIT)Texas PE licenseMentorshipProblem-solvingCommunication

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
4+ years of progressive experience in public infrastructure design (municipal, roadway, drainage, water, and wastewater)
Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and a solid understanding of design fundamentals
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, communicate effectively, and drive deadlines independently
Strong problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach to collaboration
Progressive experience in public infrastructure design

Preferred

Texas PE license preferred or ability to obtain within 2 years

Benefits

Competitive compensation with bonus eligibility tied to personal and company performance.
Comprehensive benefits, professional development programs, and clear paths for advancement.

Company

Westwood Professional Services

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Westwood Professional Services is a architecture, engineering, and construction services.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.westwoodps.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Westwood Professional Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (15)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (10)
2021 (12)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$13.51M
2024-08-07Acquired
2024-03-04Private Equity· $7M
2023-06-30Series Unknown· $3M

Leadership Team

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Bryan Powell
Chief Executive Officer
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Paul Greenhagen
Board of Directors, Former CEO
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Recent News

Dallas Innovates
With a New HQ and Blackstone Backing, Westwood Names Dean Palumbo Chief Operating Officer
2025-08-29
PR Newswire
WESTWOOD WELCOMES COO, DEAN PALUMBO
2025-08-05
Venture Capital
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. Expands through Acquisition of Louisiana-based CSRS
2025-07-01
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