Civil Engineer Assistant

20 hours ago


Houston, Texas, United States Burns & McDonnell Full time
About the Role

The Assistant Civil Engineer will play a key role in supporting project teams to deliver world-class designs for new projects, alterations, and redevelopments. Working under the supervision of a licensed professional engineer, this individual will assist in creating innovative solutions for a variety of projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with project teams to develop civil plans, adapting to budget constraints, design factors, or client needs.
  • Design electrical substations, overhead and underground high-voltage transmission lines, and work with utilities to plan and improve the modern electric grid.
  • Conduct site access design, including truck-turning movements and modeling.
  • Perform site grading and earthwork modeling, balancing cut and fill.
  • Select and place soil erosion and sediment controls, adhering to state or local guidelines.
  • Delineate and model watersheds, and design storm drain, culvert, swale, and spillway sizing.
  • Select and size stormwater best management practices, following state or local guidelines.
  • Assist with utility service connections to public mains and review contractor submittals, RFIs, and as-built preparation.
  • Support ad hoc projects as assigned by managers and perform other duties as required.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Basic knowledge of standard civil engineering techniques, principles, and procedures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment.
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and basic knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, BIM, Civil 3D, and PLS.
  • Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and Engineers in Training (EIT) certification preferred.
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA strongly preferred, and involvement in campus or community activities preferred.
Work Environment

Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently in the country where this position is located. This job posting will remain open for a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled.

EEO/Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Civil Engineering

Primary Location US-TX-Houston

Schedule: Full-time

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Req ID: 242989

Job Hire Type New Grad #LI-CO #T&D


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