LAKE SUPERIOR CONSULTING

Civil Engineer IV

LAKE SUPERIOR CONSULTING

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Houston • Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $95,000 - $132,800 per year

About the role

  • Lead civil design for complex site development projects including grading, drainage, utilities, and infrastructure layout for energy facilities, pipeline sites, and commercial or industrial developments.
  • Develop erosion and sediment control plans (ESCPs) and construction-phase stormwater strategies that protect the environment while enabling efficient project delivery.
  • Design post-construction stormwater management systems including detention/retention basins, bioswales, infiltration systems, and other low-impact development solutions in compliance with NPDES and local regulations.
  • Design roadways and access infrastructure, including grading, pavement design, and safety considerations to support both industrial and municipal uses.
  • Lead and coordinate federal, state, and local permitting efforts, including environmental permitting, zoning approvals, and utility coordination.
  • Develop water supply and onsite wastewater solutions for remote or rural sites, including hydraulic analysis and system layout.
  • Partner with multidisciplinary teams including engineers and project managers to deliver integrated project solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technical staff, supporting their development in design, permitting, and project execution.
  • Perform site evaluations, feasibility studies, and cost estimates to support project planning and client decision-making.
  • Ensure designs meet applicable engineering standards, safety requirements, and sustainability considerations.
  • Utilize industry-standard tools including AutoCAD Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, and SWMM to support analysis, modeling, and design development.
  • Engage with clients and regulatory agencies through technical discussions, presentations, and project coordination.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited university
  • Minimum of 5 years of civil engineering experience in site development, land development, or infrastructure design
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Demonstrated experience delivering civil engineering projects from concept through design and permitting
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D or similar civil design software
  • Understanding of 2D and 3D drafting and design workflows
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to clearly present technical concepts to clients and stakeholders
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while maintaining high quality work
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Flexible work options
  • 401K/Profit Sharing (6% company match)
  • Company paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid holidays (twelve per year)
  • Tuition reimbursement
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
civil designerosion and sediment control plansstormwater management systemshydraulic analysisgradingpavement designcost estimatesfeasibility studiesdesign standardssustainability considerations
Soft Skills
technical leadershipmentorshipcommunication skillsproject managementclient engagementteam collaborationpresentation skillsprioritizationproblem-solvingdecision-making
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license