LHH · 3 weeks ago
Senior Civil Engineer, PE - Utility Construction
Cypress, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expLHH is seeking a talented Civil Engineer for Utility Construction to join their growing company. The role involves supporting the design, planning, and execution of natural water and gas utility construction projects across Texas, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Kaleb Kirkpatrick
Responsibilities
Prepare engineering drawings, site layouts, and construction plans for water and gas utility systems, including pipelines, storage facilities, and gas mains
Perform engineering calculations for water and natural gas systems (hydraulic flow, pipe sizing, pressures, load capacities, and system demands)
Review and interpret survey data, soil reports, and utility maps to support design decisions
Prepare technical reports, meeting notes, and project status updates for leadership
Develop and assist in managing schedules, budgets, and scopes of work
Support permit applications, regulatory filings, and submittals
Provide engineering support on projects involving conflicts with existing gas facilities, developing solutions and mitigation plans
Coordinate with developers, contractors, project managers, and engineers to ensure timely delivery of design information and resolve technical conflicts
Conduct site visits, inspections, and construction observation to verify compliance with plans and specifications
Document field conditions, test results, change orders, and as-built information
Support and enforce quality control and safety compliance on active job sites
Maintain accurate project files, calculations, and engineering records
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas
Minimum 5 years of experience in water, sewer, wastewater, or gas utility, land development, or municipal infrastructure
Strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and utility infrastructure design
Experience evaluating utility service availability, cost estimating, and managing construction-related changes
Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and regulatory documents
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Valid Texas driver's license with ability to travel up to 20% within the state
Preferred
Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Monday.com)
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision with competitive employer contribution
Supplemental coverage
Voluntary life insurance
Paid Time Off
80 Hours of Sick Time
11 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays
3 weeks paid parental leave
401K with matching and enhanced contribution
15% discount through Employee Stock Purchase Program
Up to $6,000 a year in tuition reimbursement
Company
LHH
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Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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