Job Description

Senior Civil/Structural Engineer

JOB-10044502

Anticipated Start Date

July 14, 2025

Location

Houston, TX

Type of Employment

Contract to Hire

Employer Info

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, this company is looking at cleaner solutions and making changes to better our future. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody the company’s scientific territory and have been since its creation in 1902.

With safety as their priority, training will be provided for all employees to ensure the job is done properly. Most opportunities with this company can convert to full-time employment with room for advancement if it is the right fit.

Job Summary

W e are seeking a Senior Civil-Structural Engineer/Designer to support industrial infrastructure and plant construction projects. The ideal candidate will bring 10–25 years of design engineering experience in an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) environment and be capable of contributing to all phases of civil-structural project execution—from scope development through construction support.

Job Description

• Perform civil and structural design for industrial plants, including site-specific civil engineering methodologies.
• Prepare technical documents: scopes of work, estimates, and engineering reviews for all project phases.
  
• Support geotechnical investigations and hydraulic/hydrological design, especially for Gulf Coast projects and beyond.
  
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams and third-party contractors to meet project scope, budget, and schedule.
  
• Check construction deliverables for completeness and technical accuracy.
  
• Address and resolve field and engineering issues during construction.
  
• Review and respond to RFIs, technical queries, and vendor/shop drawings.
  
• Assist in interdisciplinary coordination (e.g., piping, E&I).
  
• Lead or contribute to improvements in design tools, techniques, and methodologies.
  
• Provide responsible charge duties and obtain additional PE licenses, as needed.
  
• Perform civil and structural analysis using design codes (IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, etc.).

Skills Required

• 10–25 years in EPC or similar industrial design setting (more than 25 years considered overqualified)
• Civil-3D, StormCAD, HEC-RAS, STAAD, Mat3D
  
• AutoCAD, SmartPlant Review, Navisworks
  
• Strong understanding of structural and foundation design
  
• Knowledge of hydrological design and local drainage regulations
  
• Google Workspace proficiency
  
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams
  
• Effective communication and organizational skills
  
• Strong attention to detail and time management

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (required)
• Current TX PE license (required) and ability to obtain additional state licenses

Additional Requirements

• Primary work is in an office setting; field/site visits required as needed.
• Must be able to climb stair towers and platforms (up to 30 feet).
  
• PPE must be worn during site visits per safety requirements.
  
• Occasional driving to local job sites and air travel to other locations required.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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