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Part Time Civil Engineering Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project's civil engineering aspects are met. "This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework ...

Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project's civil engineering aspects are met. "This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework ...

Lead Civil Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$123K - $178K/yr

... Engineering Group Supervisor. "This position is designated as part-time telework per our global ... Plans and conducts independent civil engineering work requiring judgment in the evaluation ...

Senior Civil Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$123K - $178K/yr

Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project's civil engineering aspects are met. "This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework ...

Project Civil Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$81K - $108K/yr

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

Civil Lead Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Houston, TX, Chandler, AZ, Reston, VA * Salary ... Leads the work of civil designers and drafters for a project to include the preparation of ...

Civil Lead Designer

Houston, TX · On-site

$140K - $203K/yr

Telework Type: Part-Time Telework * Work Location: Houston, TX, Chandler, AZ, Reston, VA * Salary ... Develops designs for complete and complex civil engineering systems such as earthwork, drainage and ...

City Planner

Houston, TX · On-site

$50/hr

... architectural and civil engineering), regulatory bodies, and the general public. * Maintain ... Flexible part-time schedule. * Opportunity to make a direct impact on community development in the ...

Roadway Design Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $125K/yr

You will be responsible for the quality of civil engineering work performed, client service ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

Roadway Design Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $125K/yr

You will be responsible for the quality of civil engineering work performed, client service ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

Senior Bridge Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$112K - $140K/yr

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field * 12 or more years' bridge design ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

Transportation Engineer in Training

Houston, TX · On-site

$70K - $92K/yr

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE) minimum * EIT certification in Texas or ability to ... Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working ...

Stormwater Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $125K/yr

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET Accredited University * Texas PE Key Skills ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

Fire Protection Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$75K - $101K/yr

... and civil engineering teams • Communicate with clients and prepare clear, concise technical ... Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working ...

Stormwater Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

$99K - $125K/yr

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET Accredited University * Texas PE Key Skills ... Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical ...

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How much do part time civil engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time civil engineering in Houston, TX is $78,951.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $64,500.00 and $94,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a part time civil engineer?

Part time civil engineering jobs are positions within the civil engineering field that require employees to work fewer hours than a standard full-time role, often allowing for flexible schedules. These positions might involve assisting with design, planning, supervision of construction projects, or site inspections, typically under the guidance of senior engineers. Part time roles are ideal for students, recent graduates, or professionals seeking work-life balance or supplementary income. Responsibilities and requirements may vary depending on the employer and specific project needs.

What does a part time civil engineer do?

Part-time civil engineers often support ongoing projects by assisting with site inspections, drafting plans using CAD software, preparing reports, and helping with project documentation. While they may not always lead projects, they play a crucial role in quality assurance, data collection, and collaborating with full-time engineers and project managers. This role can offer valuable exposure to real-world engineering challenges and is an excellent way to gain experience in various phases of civil engineering projects while maintaining a flexible schedule.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a part time civil engineer?

To thrive as a Part Time Civil Engineer, you generally need a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in mathematics and physical sciences. Familiarity with technical tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and project management software, as well as an EIT or PE certification (if applicable), is typically required. Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving abilities help you effectively balance part-time work while contributing to projects. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering high-quality engineering solutions efficiently and maintaining strong collaboration within project teams.

What is the difference between Part Time Civil Engineering vs Part Time Civil Engineering Technician?

AspectPart Time Civil EngineeringPart Time Civil Engineering Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in civil engineering or related fieldUsually requires an associate degree or diploma in civil engineering technology
Work EnvironmentDesign, planning, project management, site supervisionField inspections, drafting, technical support, assisting engineers
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, government agenciesConsulting firms, construction companies, public works departments

Part Time Civil Engineering involves more design and project planning tasks, often requiring a degree, while Part Time Civil Engineering Technicians focus on technical support and fieldwork, typically with a diploma. Both roles are integral to civil projects but differ in responsibilities and qualifications.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Civil Engineering job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,951 per year, or $38 per hour.

Senior Civil Engineer

Bechtel

Houston, TX • On-site

Part-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Bechtel rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 65 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

286th of 449 rated engineering


Job description

Requisition ID: 295308 

  •  Relocation Authorized: National - Single 
  • Telework Type: Part-Time Telework 
  • Work Location: Houston, TX, Chandler, AZ, Reston, VA
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. 

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. 

Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. 

Project Overview:

Bechtel Manufacturing and Technology (M&T) is an exciting and growing business that serves the increasing demand of EPC services for customers in the semiconductor (manufacturing facilities and supply chain); data center, electric vehicle (batteries, charging infrastructure, and production); and life sciences markets.

M&T strives to exceed our customer objectives through utilizing our agility, innovative technologies, and world class talent. M&T will solve the industries toughest challenges, building both our company and the world for the future.

Headquartered in the U.S. with employees in various states, M&T also has colleagues in the United Kingdom, India, and other locations while we actively pursue exciting opportunities in other parts of the world. We are looking for talented people to join our team that are passionate about making a difference and contributing to historical projects that will have a lasting impact on society.

Job Summary:

In this role you will plan, coordinate and perform complex civil engineering tasks to produce design and estimates for projects within the Manufacturing and Technology Business Unit. You will develop, evaluate, cooordinate, or modify design, drawings, specifications and requisitions for earthworks, stormwater and drainage infrastructure, roads, paving, fences and other civil works under the supervision of an Engineering Group Supervisor. You will supervise the work of engineers under your lead. Your technical expertise will ensure the unique and complex requirements of a project’s civil engineering aspects are met. 
"This position is designated as part-time telework per our global telework policy and will require at least three days of in-person attendance per week at the assigned office or project. Weekly in-person schedules will be determined by the individual and their supervisor, in consultation with functional or project leadership”  #LI-ME1 

Major Responsibilities:
  • Plans and conducts independent civil engineering work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, and adaptation of Civil engineering techniques, procedures and criteria on a medium size project or assignment in support of a global business unit​ 
  • Leads the design, development, modification, and evaluation of Civil components and processes utilizing relevant Engineering Department Procedures (EDPs), design standards and guides, Bechtel Standard Application Programs (BSAPs)​ and Design Control Check List (DCCL) and Design Review Notices (DRNs)​ 
  • Reviews and approves key design documents, supplier drawings and data, material specifications, drawings, change orders, and bid summaries for the project to which assigned 
  • Originates and checks complex Civil engineering deliverables, such as drainage and road design calculations, specifications, and material requisitions 
  • Develops conceptual designs for Civi engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements​ 
  • Prepares or oversees the preparation of discipline estimates and work plan in accordance with project scope, schedule and budget, and supports implementation and assists with performance reporting​ 
  • Interprets new or special regulations, codes, standards, criteria, and performance data​ 
  • Mentors Civil engineering personnel by providing on-the-job training for their professional development​ 
  • Leads constructability reviews 
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires a bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13  years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Recognized as advanced contributor with specialized skill set​
  • Considered highly skilled and proficient in discipline​
  • Seasoned, experienced professional with a full understanding of area of specialization, resolves a wide range of complex issues in creative and effective ways
Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.  Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

Diverse teams build the extraordinary:

As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.

We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably. Click here to learn more about the people who power our legacy.

Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to acesstmt@bechtel.com


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