Huitt-Zollars
Civil Engineer
Huitt-Zollars, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
CIVIL ENGINEER - Public Works
Role Description:
Huitt-Zollars, Inc has full-time opportunity for a Civil Engineer ( Eng IV ) with at least five (5) years of experience and will be a registered Professional Engineer for our
Houston West, TX
office. This role will work on Civil Engineer to work in our
Public Work Practice Area . This position will provide leadership, guide business development and project management on local
Houston
(and beyond as needed) engineering projects.
Location:
Houston West, TX
Employment Type:
40 FT Hours
Compensation Type:
Salary
Registration(s):
Professional Engineer
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
Duties:Serve as Civil Engineer in the development of design schematics, construction plans, specifications and estimates.Coordinate with EITs, designers and drafters.Review shop drawings, perform field observations, and facilitate the construction administration.Support project proposals, scopes, budgets, and manage execution and tracking of projects.Complete projects within client specifications, budgets and schedules.Coordinate online meetings, preparation of meeting agendas, and distribution of meeting.Will work on all types of projects, but the focus will be on site development. This will include design development from concept design phase through completion of construction documents.The site development will include but not be limited to grading, floodplain mitigation, drainage, drainage detention, paving, and utilities. The individual will be coordinating with other disciplines within HZI and well as sub-consultants including Architecture, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, etc. throughout the design phase.The individual will also be coordinating with and providing direction to engineers-in-training, CADD technicians, and project support staff to prepare the project documents (drawings and technical specifications) for permitting and bidding.The individual will provide construction administration support for such activities as contractor submittal reviews, contractor requests for information, review of contractor monthly invoices and provide recommendations for invoice approvals, participation in construction progress meetings, occasional site visits as necessary.The individual will also provide support for the development of scopes of work, labor hour estimates, and project scheduling for new projects. On occasion as directed, individual will communicate directly with clients.Key Responsibilities:
Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business processProductively collaborates with PMs and encourages teams to achieve success and camaraderie amongst each otherUnderstands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Assists PM on ensuring that quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.Assist with appropriate administrative and project support tasks supporting the needs of the PM on assigned project tasks.Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projectsComplete assignments on-time, within budget, and with highest level of quality.Routinely proposes and produces more effective ways to accomplish tasks.Assists PM as needed on work planning. Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Assists PM on ensuring proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.Assists PMs as needed on reviewing project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Assists PM in leading successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE).Registered Professional Engineer5+ years of civil engineering design experience in Public WorksProficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Excel and Word softwareAbility to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervisionExcellent verbal and written skills, communicating engineering information clearly and conciselyAbility to present in a meetingAbility to design printed and digital engineering documentsAbility to write clearly to communicate technical issues and design ideasThis position is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars' Core Value and Leadership Competencies.
About Huitt-Zollars:
Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A/E) firm since being established in 1975. Since then, our firm has been providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build services to our clients.Located in more than 20 locations throughout 10 different US states, Huitt-Zollars holds a vision to improve the environment in which we live, work, and play. Employees/co-owners can expect to collaborate with their team, listen to client and community needs, and deliver world-class professional services. Learn more about a career with #teamHZ by viewing our LinkedIN Life page .Benefits & Perks:
Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)MDLive TelehealthEmployer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability8 Paid HolidaysEmployee Morale/Teambuilding events and activitiesPaid Vacation/Annual LeavePaid Sick LeaveTuition ReimbursementCommuter BenefitsProfessional Societies and Registrations Fee ReimbursementsTerm Life / AD&D insuranceCancer and Specified Disease insuranceTwo retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOPPhysical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift up to 25 pounds at timesThe employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Huitt-Zollars in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, Huitt-Zollars does not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.
Huitt-Zollars does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters without a previously signed third-party agreement. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to any Huitt-Zollars hiring manager or employee will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency submitting the unsolicited resume. Huitt-Zollars will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Human Resources team and without an active, fully executed service agreement.
Huitt-Zollars is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or any other legally protected status. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company will make reasonable accommodations to assist in the application process upon the request of an applicant. No question on this application is intended to secure information to be used for discriminatory purposes.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 60-300.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability, and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Role Description:
Huitt-Zollars, Inc has full-time opportunity for a Civil Engineer ( Eng IV ) with at least five (5) years of experience and will be a registered Professional Engineer for our
Houston West, TX
office. This role will work on Civil Engineer to work in our
Public Work Practice Area . This position will provide leadership, guide business development and project management on local
Houston
(and beyond as needed) engineering projects.
Location:
Houston West, TX
Employment Type:
40 FT Hours
Compensation Type:
Salary
Registration(s):
Professional Engineer
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE)
Duties:Serve as Civil Engineer in the development of design schematics, construction plans, specifications and estimates.Coordinate with EITs, designers and drafters.Review shop drawings, perform field observations, and facilitate the construction administration.Support project proposals, scopes, budgets, and manage execution and tracking of projects.Complete projects within client specifications, budgets and schedules.Coordinate online meetings, preparation of meeting agendas, and distribution of meeting.Will work on all types of projects, but the focus will be on site development. This will include design development from concept design phase through completion of construction documents.The site development will include but not be limited to grading, floodplain mitigation, drainage, drainage detention, paving, and utilities. The individual will be coordinating with other disciplines within HZI and well as sub-consultants including Architecture, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Fire Protection, etc. throughout the design phase.The individual will also be coordinating with and providing direction to engineers-in-training, CADD technicians, and project support staff to prepare the project documents (drawings and technical specifications) for permitting and bidding.The individual will provide construction administration support for such activities as contractor submittal reviews, contractor requests for information, review of contractor monthly invoices and provide recommendations for invoice approvals, participation in construction progress meetings, occasional site visits as necessary.The individual will also provide support for the development of scopes of work, labor hour estimates, and project scheduling for new projects. On occasion as directed, individual will communicate directly with clients.Key Responsibilities:
Understands, follows, and enforces Huitt-Zollars' business processProductively collaborates with PMs and encourages teams to achieve success and camaraderie amongst each otherUnderstands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Assists PM on ensuring that quality control measures are being adhered to on projects and daily operations.Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.Assist with appropriate administrative and project support tasks supporting the needs of the PM on assigned project tasks.Contributes to successful delivery and performance of projectsComplete assignments on-time, within budget, and with highest level of quality.Routinely proposes and produces more effective ways to accomplish tasks.Assists PM as needed on work planning. Prepares and follows comprehensive Project Framework Instructions and proper work planning for a project. Assists PM on ensuring proper staff is assigned and utilized on their projects.Assists PMs as needed on reviewing project reports and performance metrics to track project progress and budget. Assists PM in leading successful projects (profit, on-schedule, quality, satisfied client).Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE).Registered Professional Engineer5+ years of civil engineering design experience in Public WorksProficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Excel and Word softwareAbility to work independently in a team environment and to manage multiple projects with limited supervisionExcellent verbal and written skills, communicating engineering information clearly and conciselyAbility to present in a meetingAbility to design printed and digital engineering documentsAbility to write clearly to communicate technical issues and design ideasThis position is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars' Core Value and Leadership Competencies.
About Huitt-Zollars:
Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A/E) firm since being established in 1975. Since then, our firm has been providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build services to our clients.Located in more than 20 locations throughout 10 different US states, Huitt-Zollars holds a vision to improve the environment in which we live, work, and play. Employees/co-owners can expect to collaborate with their team, listen to client and community needs, and deliver world-class professional services. Learn more about a career with #teamHZ by viewing our LinkedIN Life page .Benefits & Perks:
Health insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)Dental insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)Vision insurance (BCBS TX BlueChoice PPO)MDLive TelehealthEmployer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability8 Paid HolidaysEmployee Morale/Teambuilding events and activitiesPaid Vacation/Annual LeavePaid Sick LeaveTuition ReimbursementCommuter BenefitsProfessional Societies and Registrations Fee ReimbursementsTerm Life / AD&D insuranceCancer and Specified Disease insuranceTwo retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOPPhysical Requirements:
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerMust be able to lift up to 25 pounds at timesThe employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures, apply sound logic and judgment, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Huitt-Zollars in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, Huitt-Zollars does not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.
Huitt-Zollars does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters without a previously signed third-party agreement. Any unsolicited third-party resumes forwarded by recruiters to any Huitt-Zollars hiring manager or employee will be considered public information, may be treated as a direct application from the person identified in the resume, and will not be eligible for placement fee payment to the agency submitting the unsolicited resume. Huitt-Zollars will not pay a fee to a third-party recruiter or agency that has not coordinated their recruiting activity with the appropriate member of the Human Resources team and without an active, fully executed service agreement.
Huitt-Zollars is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin or any other legally protected status. Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the company will make reasonable accommodations to assist in the application process upon the request of an applicant. No question on this application is intended to secure information to be used for discriminatory purposes.
This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-741.5(a) and 60-300.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of protected veteran status or disability, and require affirmative action by covered prime contractors and subcontractors to employ and advance in employment qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.