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Entry Level Construction Design Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Construction Technician (Entry Level)

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

Construction Technician (Entry-Level)

Midland, TX ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

Construction Technician (Entry-Level)

Mckinney, TX ยท On-site

$17.25 - $23.50/hr

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

Construction Technician (Entry-Level)

Laredo, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

Construction Technician (Entry-Level)

El Paso, TX ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

Construction Technician (Entry-Level)

Odessa, TX ยท On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

Construction Technician (Entry-Level)

San Antonio, TX ยท On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT ... ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in ...

Roadway Project Engineer (Entry Level)

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

Garver is seeking an entry-level Roadway Project Engineer to join our growing Transportation Team ... Assisting in the design and creation of construction documents on a wide variety of transportation ...

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Roadway Project Engineer (Entry Level)

Round Rock, TX ยท On-site

$62K - $82K/yr

Garver is seeking an entry-level Roadway Project Engineer to join our growing Transportation Team ... Assisting in the design and creation of construction documents on a wide variety of transportation ...

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Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... entry level CAD Technicians * Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or ...

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Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that ... entry level CAD Technicians * Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or ...

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Entry Level Construction Design information

How can I start a career in entry level construction design?

To start a career in entry level construction design, gaining a relevant education such as a diploma or degree in architecture, civil engineering, or construction management is essential. Developing skills in design software like AutoCAD or Revit and obtaining internships or entry-level positions can provide practical experience and industry exposure.

What is the difference between Entry Level Construction Design vs Entry Level Civil Engineering?

AspectEntry Level Construction DesignEntry Level Civil Engineering
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Construction Management, Architecture, or related fieldsBachelor's in Civil Engineering or related disciplines
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, construction sites, client meetingsDesign offices, construction sites, field inspections
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, architecture companies, design consultanciesEngineering firms, government agencies, construction companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Entry Level Construction Design focuses on creating construction plans and working closely with architects and contractors, often requiring knowledge of design software and construction processes. Entry Level Civil Engineering involves designing infrastructure projects like roads, bridges, and water systems, emphasizing engineering principles and technical analysis. While both roles share similar educational backgrounds and work environments, Construction Design is more design and project planning-oriented, whereas Civil Engineering emphasizes technical engineering solutions.

What are the most commonly searched types of Construction Design jobs in Texas? The most popular types of Construction Design jobs in Texas are:
What cities in Texas are hiring for Entry Level Construction Design jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Entry Level Construction Design job openings:

Construction Technician (Entry Level)

ECS Ltd

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Responsibilities
No experience necessary, paid training is provided, and we pay your certification fees!
ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Field Technician to join our Houston team and advance in a dynamic work environment. No prior experience is needed, as you'll work under the guidance of experienced professionals to learn to safely perform a variety of tasks.
Responsibilities
  • Field Activities: Conduct observation, testing, and sampling of materials, including soils, aggregates, and concrete on construction materials testing project sites; Execute tasks based on project requirements under the guidance of senior technicians, staff professionals, and project managers.
  • Testing Procedures: Conduct routine field and/or laboratory tests for soils, aggregates, and concrete using various methodologies and testing equipment following industry standards and compliance.
  • Data Collection: Perform calculations and data reduction based on sampling, test results, and inspection; May assist with calculations, drafting, and other administrative duties as requested.
  • Communication: Maintain daily communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers; Communicate changing site conditions and additional requested testing to supervisor; Attend project meetings as requested; Assist with organization of field equipment and notify supervisor of broken or missing equipment as needed.
  • Training and Development: Receive training in ECS methodology for project observations, inspections, and testing; Document findings with precision in accordance with accepted engineering practices.

Career Development
As your experience grows, ECS will:
  • Support you in enhancing your professional skills.
  • Encourage participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities provided by organizations such as OSHA 10, ACI, ASNT, AWS, ICC, NICET, NRCA, RCI, various State DOTs, WACEL, and others, as appropriate.

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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
  • No experience required.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of 85 pounds.
  • Must have valid driver's license and insurance.
  • Willing to develop understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
  • Willing to obtain knowledge of CMT principles and applications, as well as ASTM laboratory standards, leading to certifications in soils, concrete, and radiation safety.
  • OSHA 10 certification may be required.
  • Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
  • Ability to work effectively with contractors, peers, and supervisors.

Military Qualifications:
  • The following US Military ranks will qualify for this position IF they also meet the education and licenses requirements from the above section titled "Required Qualifications":
    • E-4

About Us
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.