Project Engineer - Civil Construction
Houston, TX jobs
Our client is a trusted name in heavy civil construction across the Gulf Coast region. Thir reputation reputation is built on precision, safety, and a commitment to delivering infrastructure that lasts.
We are seeking a highly motivated Civil Construction Project Engineer to support field operations and project management on heavy civil projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in dirt work, utility installation, and paving, and will play a key role in coordinating technical activities, managing documentation, and ensuring project milestones are met.
Key Responsibilities:
Review civil plans, specifications, and geotechnical reports for constructability
Assist with earthwork and utility quantity takeoffs using AGTEK or similar software
Coordinate survey layout and control with field crews
Track daily production for excavation, trenching, pipe installation, and paving activities
Maintain redline drawings and compile as-built documentation
Manage RFIs, submittals, and field directives using Procore or HCSS HeavyJob
Support procurement and delivery of materials including aggregates, pipe, concrete, and asphalt
Schedule and coordinate subcontractors for curb/gutter, striping, and final paving
Monitor trench safety and ensure compliance with OSHA and SWPPP requirements
Assist with pay applications, change orders, and budget tracking
Participate in punch list walks and project closeout
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or related field
1-5 years of experience in civil construction (earthwork, utilities, paving)
Proficiency in Procore, HCSS, AGTEK, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and Bluebeam
OSHA 30 certification preferred
Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Benefits:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development and training opportunities
Civil Engineer (Development & Drainage)
San Marcos, TX jobs
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, include the responsibilities, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics listed below. This list of responsibilities is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Summary
Under limited supervision, the Civil Engineer - Development & Drainage, leads Hays County's drainage, floodplain, stormwater, and subdivision engineering programs to safeguard public health, safety, and natural resources. This role administers the Flood Damage Prevention Order, Subdivision Regulations, Stormwater Management Standards, the County Drainage Criteria Manual, and the County's MS4 stormwater compliance program. The Civil Engineer is responsible for technical review and approval of subdivision and development plans, advanced hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, inspections, enforcement, and oversight of County drainage criteria. The position also directs long-range drainage and flood planning, pursues grant funding, advises Commissioners Court on policy and capital priorities, and provides education and outreach to community stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Program Administration
* Administers, implements, and oversees provisions of the Flood Damage Prevention Order and Subdivision Regulations. Including the review and permitting related to development in floodplain, review of subdivision plats in order to determine compliance with state and local regulations.
* Serves as the County's MS4 Program Manager, overseeing compliance with TCEQ stormwater permit requirements, preparing annual reports, and ensuring implementation of all minimum control measures.
* Leads long-range drainage and flood planning, including development of a Countywide Drainage Master Plan that integrates growth forecasts, subdivision trends, and flood mitigation priorities.
* Analyzes and recommends drainage impact fees and drainage-related capital investments for Commissioners Court consideration.
Regional & Interagency Coordination
* Serves as the County's liaison to CAMPO, CAPCOG, FEMA, TxDOT, and neighboring jurisdictions on drainage, stormwater, and floodplain management issues.
* Leads grant and funding initiatives, pursuing FEMA hazard mitigation, TxDOT stormwater, or flood infrastructure grants and ensuring compliance with reporting and deliverables.
Technical Expertise
* Performs advanced hydrology and hydraulics modeling (e.g., HEC-RAS 2D, Atlas 14 storm events, climate resiliency applications) to guide development approvals and capital project planning.
* Develops and manages County-initiated drainage improvement projects, including design and project management.
* Administers drainage/floodplain GIS systems and public-facing dashboards to provide transparent access to drainage and flood risk data.
Public & Policy Engagement
* Serves as an advisor to Commissioners Court, providing quarterly drainage and floodplain risk updates with policy recommendations.
* Leads community education workshops and outreach campaigns on flood prevention, stormwater impacts, and responsible subdivision design.
* Serves as a technical advisor during flood and disaster events, integrating drainage and flood data into Emergency Management operations.
General Responsibilities
* Coordinates and monitors applications and approvals across County departments and Commissioners.
* Conducts site inspections, reviews development plans, and ensures compliance with floodplain, drainage, and subdivision regulations.
* Prepares and maintains inspection, enforcement, and compliance reporting.
* Represents the department in public meetings, stakeholder sessions, and professional forums.
* Performs other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
* Supervises assigned staff and is responsible for, setting work priorities, planning, assigning, advising, evaluating, and interviewing. Provides training and motivation to staff to make full use of individual capabilities to meet various program and departmental goals.
* Chairs working groups to update the Drainage Criteria Manual, Subdivision Regulations, and Flood Damage Prevention Orders.
* Provides training and technical guidance to County staff, planning/zoning boards, and private developers on drainage and stormwater best practices.
Education and/or Experience
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Environmental Science, Water Resource Management/Modeling or a related field.
* Five (5) years relevant experience in engineering, subdivision regulations, stormwater management, hydraulics and hydrology, or floodplain management.
* Three (3) years supervisory or management experience.
* At the discretion of the Director of Development Services, any equivalent combination of education or experience sufficient to provide the knowledge, skills, and ability to successfully perform the functions and responsibilities of this position may be used.
Construction Risk Engineer, Inland Marine (Builders Risk)
Houston, TX jobs
Plans, evaluates, and monitors the delivery of risk engineering services for a portfolio of Inland Marine Master Builders' Risk accounts to ensure services are delivered effectively and efficiently across all phases of construction. Assesses project and program risk to support underwriting decisions and to reduce customers' sources of loss and total cost of risk. Builds strong relationships with general contractors, developers, brokers, underwriting, and claims to coordinate service strategies, programs, and procedures. Handles special situations on active jobsites to ensure timely resolution. Conducts periodic workload reviews and prepares specialized project/program stewardship reports. Performs prospect and service work as needed.
Responsibilities
Plans, coordinates, and monitors risk engineering service commitments for assigned Master Builders' Risk customers and projects, aligning site activities with construction milestones (precon, foundation, structure, MEP rough-in, enclosure, fit-out, commissioning) to ensure services meet expectations of the Inland Marine business and distribution partners.
Performs pre-bind and post-bind risk assessments, including plan/spec reviews and COPE data collection, to evaluate construction methods, phasing, logistics, adjacent exposures, temporary works, and critical operations (hot work, temporary heat/power, cranes/rigging, excavation/shoring, scaffolding/formwork, water intrusion controls).
Assesses catastrophic exposures (windstorm, flood, earthquake, wildfire, convective storm) and develops site-specific mitigation plans (e.g., hurricane readiness, flood emergency action, crane weather protocols, tie-down/securement, winterization/freeze protection).
Creates service plans and stewardship agendas for programs and high-value projects, documenting baseline metrics and goals (e.g., water intrusion events, hot work compliance, impairment frequency, recommendation closure rates) to track reduction in loss frequency/severity and demonstrate the value of the Builders' Risk partnership.
Provides timely consultation to underwriting on prospects, renewals, and in-term changes, including project risk opinions, risk grading, anticipated maximum loss/PML perspectives, soft cost/Delay in Completion exposures, and recommendations that inform pricing, terms, and capacity. Communicates material changes in scope, schedule, design, or site conditions.
Participates in acquiring and retaining profitable business by attending broker/insured meetings, preconstruction meetings, and bid-phase consultations; develops tailored service agreements that differentiate capabilities for complex risks (e.g., high-rise, wood-frame podium, healthcare, industrial, civil/infrastructure, renewable projects).
Evaluates use of resources (service hours, travel/expenses), quality of service, program utilization, productivity, and portfolio loss trends. Prioritizes critical-phase site visits and employs hybrid service (remote reviews, sensor data) to optimize coverage across geographically dispersed projects.
Leads major loss source analysis for Builders' Risk, with emphasis on water damage, fire/hot work, site security/theft, collapse/temporary works, and weather-driven losses. Designs and helps implement targeted controls such as Water Damage Prevention Programs (isolation/valving, pressure testing protocols, off-hours inspections, sensor deployment), hot work permitting and fire watch, impairment management, and site security plans.
Fulfills risk assessment and service requirements by producing clear, prioritized site reports with actionable recommendations, timelines, and follow-up. Tracks closure and efficacy of controls; conducts stewardship reviews with customer leadership and brokers.
Responds to special customer situations on active sites (e.g., water release, fire, severe weather impacts) with immediate guidance, escalation to internal partners, and post-incident analysis to expedite recovery and prevent recurrence.
Designs and delivers customer training programs and toolbox talks for superintendents and trade partners (water intrusion prevention, hot work, crane/rigging awareness, severe weather prep, winterization, theft prevention). Provides checklists, job aids, and program templates to drive adoption at scale across master programs.
Trains field and home office colleagues on Builders' Risk exposures, construction means and methods, and service best practices; contributes to guidelines, playbooks, and internal training. Represents the company at customer, broker, and industry events with technical presentations.
Identifies opportunities and pilots new tools/technologies (e.g., IoT water sensors, weather alerting, camera analytics) that improve loss outcomes, customer experience, and service efficiency. Designs projects that enhance program results and increase utilization of value-add services customers choose to adopt.
Conducts periodic workload and portfolio reviews; prepares specialized customer and program reports summarizing risk trends, service delivery, recommendation closure, and ROI on loss reduction.
Travel
Regular travel to active construction sites and customer locations; ability to access and navigate construction environments safely and in compliance with site requirements.
Qualifications
Demonstrated abilities in leadership, planning, relationship building, consulting, customer service, and communications (particularly presentations, persuasion, and writing)
Advanced knowledge of loss prevention principles, practices and core service capabilities as they relate to performance and profitability
Demonstrated ability to retrieve and enter information using various proprietary software applications and create/modify documents and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office suite
Knowledge and skills required are normally acquired through a bachelor's degree with coursework in math, engineering or related areas (or equivalent), a minimum 8 years relevant experience in Risk Control or progressive safety and health field, and an advanced degree and/or professional certification in one or more of the following areas: CSP, ARM, CRM, CPCU, CIH, or CPE
Travel may be required
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve.
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: ***********************
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Fair Chance Notices
California
Los Angeles Incorporated
Los Angeles Unincorporated
Philadelphia
San Francisco
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Auto-ApplyConstruction Risk Engineer, Inland Marine (Builders Risk)
Dallas, TX jobs
Plans, evaluates, and monitors the delivery of risk engineering services for a portfolio of Inland Marine Master Builders' Risk accounts to ensure services are delivered effectively and efficiently across all phases of construction. Assesses project and program risk to support underwriting decisions and to reduce customers' sources of loss and total cost of risk. Builds strong relationships with general contractors, developers, brokers, underwriting, and claims to coordinate service strategies, programs, and procedures. Handles special situations on active jobsites to ensure timely resolution. Conducts periodic workload reviews and prepares specialized project/program stewardship reports. Performs prospect and service work as needed.
Responsibilities
Plans, coordinates, and monitors risk engineering service commitments for assigned Master Builders' Risk customers and projects, aligning site activities with construction milestones (precon, foundation, structure, MEP rough-in, enclosure, fit-out, commissioning) to ensure services meet expectations of the Inland Marine business and distribution partners.
Performs pre-bind and post-bind risk assessments, including plan/spec reviews and COPE data collection, to evaluate construction methods, phasing, logistics, adjacent exposures, temporary works, and critical operations (hot work, temporary heat/power, cranes/rigging, excavation/shoring, scaffolding/formwork, water intrusion controls).
Assesses catastrophic exposures (windstorm, flood, earthquake, wildfire, convective storm) and develops site-specific mitigation plans (e.g., hurricane readiness, flood emergency action, crane weather protocols, tie-down/securement, winterization/freeze protection).
Creates service plans and stewardship agendas for programs and high-value projects, documenting baseline metrics and goals (e.g., water intrusion events, hot work compliance, impairment frequency, recommendation closure rates) to track reduction in loss frequency/severity and demonstrate the value of the Builders' Risk partnership.
Provides timely consultation to underwriting on prospects, renewals, and in-term changes, including project risk opinions, risk grading, anticipated maximum loss/PML perspectives, soft cost/Delay in Completion exposures, and recommendations that inform pricing, terms, and capacity. Communicates material changes in scope, schedule, design, or site conditions.
Participates in acquiring and retaining profitable business by attending broker/insured meetings, preconstruction meetings, and bid-phase consultations; develops tailored service agreements that differentiate capabilities for complex risks (e.g., high-rise, wood-frame podium, healthcare, industrial, civil/infrastructure, renewable projects).
Evaluates use of resources (service hours, travel/expenses), quality of service, program utilization, productivity, and portfolio loss trends. Prioritizes critical-phase site visits and employs hybrid service (remote reviews, sensor data) to optimize coverage across geographically dispersed projects.
Leads major loss source analysis for Builders' Risk, with emphasis on water damage, fire/hot work, site security/theft, collapse/temporary works, and weather-driven losses. Designs and helps implement targeted controls such as Water Damage Prevention Programs (isolation/valving, pressure testing protocols, off-hours inspections, sensor deployment), hot work permitting and fire watch, impairment management, and site security plans.
Fulfills risk assessment and service requirements by producing clear, prioritized site reports with actionable recommendations, timelines, and follow-up. Tracks closure and efficacy of controls; conducts stewardship reviews with customer leadership and brokers.
Responds to special customer situations on active sites (e.g., water release, fire, severe weather impacts) with immediate guidance, escalation to internal partners, and post-incident analysis to expedite recovery and prevent recurrence.
Designs and delivers customer training programs and toolbox talks for superintendents and trade partners (water intrusion prevention, hot work, crane/rigging awareness, severe weather prep, winterization, theft prevention). Provides checklists, job aids, and program templates to drive adoption at scale across master programs.
Trains field and home office colleagues on Builders' Risk exposures, construction means and methods, and service best practices; contributes to guidelines, playbooks, and internal training. Represents the company at customer, broker, and industry events with technical presentations.
Identifies opportunities and pilots new tools/technologies (e.g., IoT water sensors, weather alerting, camera analytics) that improve loss outcomes, customer experience, and service efficiency. Designs projects that enhance program results and increase utilization of value-add services customers choose to adopt.
Conducts periodic workload and portfolio reviews; prepares specialized customer and program reports summarizing risk trends, service delivery, recommendation closure, and ROI on loss reduction.
Travel
Regular travel to active construction sites and customer locations; ability to access and navigate construction environments safely and in compliance with site requirements.
Qualifications
Demonstrated abilities in leadership, planning, relationship building, consulting, customer service, and communications (particularly presentations, persuasion, and writing)
Advanced knowledge of loss prevention principles, practices and core service capabilities as they relate to performance and profitability
Demonstrated ability to retrieve and enter information using various proprietary software applications and create/modify documents and spreadsheets using Microsoft Office suite
Knowledge and skills required are normally acquired through a bachelor's degree with coursework in math, engineering or related areas (or equivalent), a minimum 8 years relevant experience in Risk Control or progressive safety and health field, and an advanced degree and/or professional certification in one or more of the following areas: CSP, ARM, CRM, CPCU, CIH, or CPE
Travel may be required
About Us
Pay Philosophy: The typical starting salary range for this role is determined by a number of factors including skills, experience, education, certifications and location. The full salary range for this role reflects the competitive labor market value for all employees in these positions across the national market and provides an opportunity to progress as employees grow and develop within the role. Some roles at Liberty Mutual have a corresponding compensation plan which may include commission and/or bonus earnings at rates that vary based on multiple factors set forth in the compensation plan for the role.
At Liberty Mutual, our goal is to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, supported, and can thrive. We build an environment that welcomes a wide range of perspectives and experiences, with inclusion embedded in every aspect of our culture and reflected in everyday interactions. This comes to life through comprehensive benefits, workplace flexibility, professional development opportunities, and a host of opportunities provided through our Employee Resource Groups. Each employee plays a role in creating our inclusive culture, which supports every individual to do their best work. Together, we cultivate a community where everyone can make a meaningful impact for our business, our customers, and the communities we serve.
We value your hard work, integrity and commitment to make things better, and we put people first by offering you benefits that support your life and well-being. To learn more about our benefit offerings please visit: ***********************
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran's status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Fair Chance Notices
California
Los Angeles Incorporated
Los Angeles Unincorporated
Philadelphia
San Francisco
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