Senior Civil Engineer - Oil, Gas and Chemical
Listed on 2026-06-04
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineer -
Construction
Civil Engineering
Senior Civil Engineer - Kiewit Oil, Gas and Chemical
Location:
Houston, TX, US
Requisition
Job Level: Mid Level
Home District/Group:
Kiewit OGC Engineering
Market: OGC
Employment Type:
Full Time
We are an innovative team of engineers and designers that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff leads and collaborates with Kiewit’s module fabrication and construction teams to approach construction-driven engineering with a focus on safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.
District OverviewKiewit Engineering Group, Inc. is a full-service consulting and engineering firm serving oil and gas markets in partnership with Kiewit construction entities. Our combined staff of engineers and design professionals have expertise that span all major engineering disciplines to serve midstream, downstream, petrochemical and LNG markets. Backed by 130 years of construction excellence, our construction-driven execution approach encompasses constructability, safety and lowest installed cost at the earliest phases of projects to ensure on-time and on-budget project delivery.
Our rapidly growing oil and gas team, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process, process safety, electrical, instrument and control disciplines, is a multi-faceted and leading-edge district of Kiewit with best-in-class technical expertise focused on the EPCC delivery of complex and dynamic process facilities.
LocationThis position is based out of our Energy Corridor Office in Houston, TX and typically requires less than 25 percent travel.
Responsibilities- Experience focused in site development engineering with strong technical background in general site civil design, drainage/detention systems, grading, underground utilities and roads/paving.
- Perform civil engineering calculations and designs under the general supervision of a senior civil engineer. Ability to perform assigned tasks with little to no direct daily supervision.
- Capable of performing complex hydrologic & hydraulic calculations to develop drainage and grading drawings. Can recognize, troubleshoot and resolve design constraints and issue.
- Participate and perform detailed civil engineering computations and site designs including engineering analysis, feasibility studies, preparation of drawings and specifications, report writing, cost estimating for FEED, Detailed Design and EPC projects.
- Clearly convey messages and ideas.
- Work collaboratively across disciplines and involve others in solving problems.
- Initiate meetings with own team, other disciplines or internal customers for clarity on work. Works well with others to accomplish common goals and objectives.
- Follow through on commitments made to internal and external customers.
- Manage multiple responsibilities and tasks concurrently.
- Utilize industry and company standards to design and engineer effectively and solve problems using well established scientific principles.
- Develop small to mid-size projects or proposals.
- Prepare and/or assist with quantity take-offs and construction cost estimates.
- Work with and direct designers to develop engineering and design documents as needed for the project.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering minimum required.
- 4-10 year minimum relevant civil engineering experience in petrochemical, midstream, or LNG industry.
- Strong technical background in general site civil design, drainage systems, grading and roads/paving.
- Knowledgeable in multiple engineering design software. Strong Auto Desk Civil 3D with Storm & Sanitary Analysis (SSA) and Hydro Cad experience is a must.
- Familiar with latest national and design codes.
- Licensed Professional Engineer with NCEES record preferable.
- Travel < 10% expected.
- Can provide guidance to less experienced engineers.
- Adjusts to varying demands of work and performs well.
- Work collaboratively across departments and involve others in solving problems. Initiate meetings within own team, other disciplines or internal customers for clarity on work.
- Support project teams and departments in a positive and productive manner. Work well with others to accomplish common…
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