Project Engineer EIT-Land Development

RESPEC•San Antonio, TX

22h

About The Position

RESPEC seeks a Project Engineer EIT in our Land Development sector, located in San Antonio, TX. The Engineer (EIT) position is intended for a broad land development and public works professional, with experience across site civil design, permitting, and project delivery. Strong stormwater and hydrologic/hydraulic expertise is preferred to support cross-discipline projects, but the role is not limited to stormwater-only practice.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, or a related engineering discipline
Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification or have the ability to obtain within a year of employment
4 years of relevant land development engineering experience in the following areas:
Private-sector commercial, residential, and mixed-use land development
Preparing engineering reports, civil construction plans, and permitting submittals
Working within small to mid-sized design teams
Providing land development engineering services in Texas
Knowledgeable of stormwater analysis, site drainage, and civil design standards
Practical application of various software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, StormCAD, Hydraflow Express, Bentley storm suites and other common hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools
Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel

Nice To Haves

Central Texas market experience, particularly the San Antonio and Austin regions
Familiarity with local and state permitting agencies and development regulations
Experience on private site development and public works projects, including street, drainage, and utility design, as stand-alone assignments or as part of multidisciplinary project teams
Skills/Abilities
Understanding of site civil design, permitting, and regulatory processes
Ability to foster and develop relationships with personnel from reviewing agencies
Strong team player who can work in a collaborative and collegial environment
Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary project team
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Thorough understanding of technology, software, and hardware
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software and applicable engineering design software

Responsibilities

Support land development projects from conception through construction for private and public-sector clients under the guidance of senior leadership
Contribute to planning, design, and permitting for site and civil land development projects
Prepare and review exhibits, preliminary site layouts, civil site plans, technical memoranda, and reports
Apply hydrologic and hydraulic principles for site development, including stormwater analysis and drainage design
Coordinate with regulatory agencies, municipalities, and internal technical teams
Participate in client meetings and agency coordination meetings as required
Support construction-phase services, opinions of probable cost, and development support tasks
Foster strong internal collaboration and contribute to a positive team culture
Coordinate with internal design team and consultants to deliver project milestones

Benefits

Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package.
RESPEC is a 100 percent employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.
This is a full-time, benefits eligible position.
Featured benefits include:
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
401(k) with 100% Company match up to 6%
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Professional Development and Training
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Time Off