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Engineer Civil Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

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Civil Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Senior Civil Engineer / Civil Project Manager - Houston, TX Location: Houston, TX Experience: 5+ Years Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field Licensure: Texas PE required ...

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Civil Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Senior Civil Engineer / Civil Project Manager - Houston, TX Location: Houston, TX Experience: 5+ Years Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field Licensure: Texas PE required ...

Civil Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$60 - $90/hr

Civil Engineer Location: Houston, TX Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process, and as a ...

Project Engineer - Civil

Austin, TX

$82K - $110K/yr

This is a great opportunity for a motivated civil engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career and grow within a firm known for its reputation, culture, and dedication to excellence.

Project Engineer - Civil

Austin, TX · On-site

$82K - $110K/yr

This is a great opportunity for a motivated civil engineer who is ready to take the next step in their career and grow within a firm known for its reputation, culture, and dedication to excellence.

PE in Texas * BS in Civil Engineering (MS a plus) * 3-5 years of relevant project experience (5-8 years of experience strongly preferred) * Experience managing civil/site development projects

S. in Civil Engineering (M.S. is a strong plus) * P.E. in Texas (DOT & municipal experience a plus) * 3+ years of experience in engineering design * Excellent skill in use of current versions of ...

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How much do engineer civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer civil engineer in Texas is $77,023.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,900.00 and $91,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Engineer Civil Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectEngineer Civil EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, licensure often requiredBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, licensure often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planning projectsDesign offices, construction sites, focus on structural integrity
Industry UsageBroadly used across infrastructure, transportation, and urban developmentSpecialized in designing and analyzing structures like buildings and bridges

Both Civil Engineers and Structural Engineers require similar educational backgrounds and licensure. Civil Engineers have a broader scope, working on various infrastructure projects, while Structural Engineers focus specifically on the safety and stability of structures. Their roles often overlap, but each specializes in different aspects of construction and design.

What type of jobs can a civil engineer get?

A civil engineer can work in various fields such as construction, transportation, environmental engineering, and urban planning. They design, build, and maintain infrastructure like roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems, often requiring knowledge of design software and engineering principles.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Engineer Civil Engineer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Engineer Civil Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Engineer Civil Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,023 per year, or $37 per hour.

Civil Project Engineer / Civil Engineer In Training (EIT)

Dallas, TX • On-site

RLG Consulting Engineers
Civil Engineering Construction • 51 - 200 employees

$57K - $66K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

At RLG, our people come first. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and the driving force behind our success. Our team of professionals represents the face of RLG when working with clients, teaming partners, community members, and public officials. Through every interaction, they demonstrate the values that define our culture and guide the way we serve the communities around us. Our commitment is rooted in strengthening communities by empowering people through RLG's CORE Values:
  • Employee Centric
  • Client Commitment
  • Quality
  • Initiative

If you have the talent and ambition to build or expand your career in a place where your contributions matter, RLG is the place to start your journey.
Job Summary: The Civil Project Engineer / Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) will support RLG clients by providing technical expertise in design, design calculations, drawing preparation, and submission of Civil Engineering Documents.
Supervisory Responsibilities: The Civil Project Engineer / Civil Engineer in Training (EIT) works under the supervision & guidance of one or more Professional Engineers (PE) or Project Managers (PM).
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Perform various civil design tasks assigned by the project managers, which include drainage design calculations, grading calculations, research, etc.
  • Design, engineer, and coordinate utilities & grading for project sites. This includes layouts and drawings that utilize drafting software along with existing drawings, topography, city standards and surveying.
  • Assists with CAD drawing updates and changes per markups from the project manager and/or design engineer
  • Ensure that the construction plans are drafted and shown correctly by RLG standards and in accordance with city guidelines
  • Research local design requirements and make sure that design meets all requirements
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Requirements
Required Skills / Abilities:
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D preferred, eagerness to learn accepted
  • Practical experience in the application, modification, and adaptation of generally accepted civil engineering terms, standards, techniques, and procedures preferred, eagerness to learn accepted

Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering Required
  • EIT Certification preferred
  • Previous experience in engineering and / or land development preferred

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times
  • Must be able to visit project sites as necessary for troubleshooting and to ensure engineering quality

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for RLG Consulting Engineers in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, RLG Consulting Engineers does not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.