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Oversight Engineer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

$90 - $120/hr

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The Structural Engineer will work closely with government personnel, design teams, contractors, and project stakeholders to provide technical guidance, quality assurance oversight, and ...

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Chief Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

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Project Oversight * Oversee and manage technology projects, ensuring alignment with business unit ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field. * 14+ years of engineering ...

Chief Engineer

Plano, TX

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Project Oversight * Oversee and manage technology projects, ensuring alignment with business unit ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field. * 14+ years of engineering ...

Chief Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

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Project Oversight * Oversee and manage technology projects, ensuring alignment with business unit ... Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Aerospace, or a related field. * 14+ years of engineering ...

Senior Pipeline Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$90 - $120/hr

Pipeline Engineers can perform with no oversight - hydraulic calculations, pipe sizing, pipe spec, HDD calculations, workspace layout, prepare alignment sheets, site specific drawings, feasibility ...

This individual may also delegate some basic and fundamental tasks to Entry-Level and Design staff and provides oversight to their work. The Process Engineer II is expected to support the Lead ...

This individual may also delegate some basic and fundamental tasks to Entry-Level and Design staff and provides oversight to their work. The Process Engineer II is expected to support the Lead ...

This individual may also delegate some basic and fundamental tasks to Entry-Level and Design staff and provides oversight to their work. The Process Engineer II is expected to support the Lead ...

Resident Engineer

Laredo, TX

$90K - $130K/yr

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Provide Quality Assurance oversight and technical guidance on TxDOT highway construction projects ... Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline accepted by the Texas ...

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Oversight Engineer information

What is an oversight engineer?

Oversight engineers are professionals responsible for monitoring, reviewing, and ensuring that engineering projects comply with regulations, standards, and contractual requirements. They oversee construction, manufacturing, or system implementation processes to verify quality, safety, and adherence to specifications. Their role often involves site inspections, documentation review, and coordination with project teams to resolve issues and maintain compliance. Oversight engineers play a critical role in mitigating risks and ensuring that projects are delivered successfully.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an oversight engineer?

To thrive as an Oversight Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, often supported by a bachelor's degree in engineering and relevant certifications. Familiarity with project management tools, inspection software, and industry standards such as ISO or ASME is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving skills help Oversight Engineers excel in monitoring projects and liaising with stakeholders. These competencies ensure that projects meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards, minimizing risks and ensuring successful project outcomes.

What are some typical challenges an oversight engineer might face when ensuring project compliance and quality standards?

Oversight Engineers often encounter challenges such as navigating differing interpretations of regulatory requirements, managing tight project timelines, and coordinating with multiple stakeholders who may have conflicting priorities. They must remain vigilant in monitoring contractors’ work to ensure adherence to specifications, which can involve resolving disputes and conducting thorough documentation. Developing strong communication and problem-solving skills is essential for overcoming these challenges and ensuring successful project outcomes.

What is the difference between Oversight Engineer vs Quality Assurance Engineer?

AspectOversight EngineerQuality Assurance Engineer
CertificationsPE, PMP, or relevant engineering licensesASQ certifications, ISTQB
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plants, infrastructure projectsSoftware labs, manufacturing, product development
Primary FocusMonitoring project compliance, safety, and technical standardsEnsuring product quality, testing, and process improvements

While both roles focus on standards and compliance, Oversight Engineers primarily supervise construction and engineering projects, ensuring safety and technical adherence. Quality Assurance Engineers concentrate on testing and improving product quality, mainly in software or manufacturing sectors. Both roles require strong attention to detail and relevant certifications, but their work environments and core responsibilities differ significantly.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Oversight Engineer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Oversight Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Oversight Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

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Job description

Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview

REQUIREMENT- Must be a US Citizen and must pass a federal background review and drug screen

Position Summary:

The Structural Engineer will provide professional structural engineering support for federal construction and facility projects at Fort Hood, Texas. The selected candidate will be responsible for evaluating the structural integrity of facilities, reviewing structural designs and construction activities, and ensuring compliance with applicable building codes, regulations, and project requirements. The Structural Engineer will work closely with government personnel, design teams, contractors, and project stakeholders to provide technical guidance, quality assurance oversight, and recommendations throughout the design and construction process. This position requires regular site visits, participation in project meetings, and coordination with construction teams to ensure structural systems are installed safely and in accordance with approved plans and specifications.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate the structural integrity of facilities.
  • Review and recommend for approval structural design plans submitted by the design team.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant building codes and regulations.
  • Provide recommendations for structural enhancements, if necessary.
  • Conduct regular site visits to monitor the progress of structural work.
  • Verify that construction activities align with approved design plans.
  • Address and resolve any structural issues that may arise during construction.
  • Collaborate with the construction team to ensure adherence to safety standards.
  • Attend project meetings to provide updates on structural aspects.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide comments on contractor-submitted structural engineering designs and plans.
  • Provide quality assurance oversight and recommend corrective actions to ensure high-quality project performance.
  • Provide safety oversight and support corrective actions to ensure worker and public safety.
  • Assist in interpreting and enforcing contractual provisions regarding structural engineering requirements and deliverables.
  • Document contractor progress and provide reports regarding construction activities.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Structural Engineering or related Engineering discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Structural Engineer.
  • Experience on federal, USACE, Department of Defense, or other large federal construction projects preferred.
  • Experience with foundation analysis, buildings, roads, bridges, dams, and other structures preferred.
  • Experience with Resident Management System (RMS) preferred.
  • Experience with federal facilities including administrative buildings, airfield facilities, and multi-use facilities preferred.
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. www.dhs.gov/everify #J-18808-Ljbffr