Senior Civil Engineer

## Senior Civil Engineer Apply locations:
Bexar County Public Workstime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
August 19, 2026 (13 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR100967
** Job Title
** Senior Civil Engineer
** Pay Rate Min to Mid Range**$86,964.00 - $
** Time Type
** Full time
** Summary
* *** Duties and Responsibilities
*** Prepares technical reports and reviews comments regarding engineering studies, construction plans, and specifications
* Reviews land development design plans, studies, reports, and permits for compliance with the appropriate code and engineering design standards to recommend acceptance
* Reviews capital project design plans, project specifications, and cost estimates; attends review meetings and identifies and solves design problems
* Coordinates development of project designs with contractors, utility companies, landowners, developers, governmental agencies and the general public
* Provides information regarding drainage/floodplain issues, stormwater permits, roadway plans, traffic studies/warrants, and subdivision platting to County personnel and the general public
* Advises other Public Works sections on matters related to technical engineering issues
* Ensures right-of-way is acquired and coordinates acquisition activities for capital projects
* Attend public meetings to discuss capital projects, development projects, or other Public Works issues
* Conducts field investigations to evaluate engineering challenges and recommend solutions related to development, traffic/transportation, roadway, drainage/floodplain/stormwater, and construction
* Supervises Civil Engineers, Civil Engineering Assistants, and Engineering Technicians
* Assists with the preparation of the division budget
* Performs related duties as required
** Minimum Qualifications
*** Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or closely related engineering discipline; six (6) years of civil engineering experience including two (2) years in a lead or supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of education and experience
* Must be a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Texas Must have a valid Class C Texas driver’s license
* Considerable knowledge of civil engineering practices and procedures involving traffic, roadway, drainage, and bridge plan design and/or floodplain management
* Skill in managing multiple projects simultaneously
* Ability to supervise technical and skilled employees; ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders such as other staff, constituents, developers, and contractors, both verbally and in writing; ability to operate personal computer, peripherals, cellular phone and basic office equipment; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, County employees, Elected/Appointed Officials, outside agencies, the news media and the public
* Must secure and maintain a favorable background investigation and clearance
* Must clear a pre-employment physical and a pre-employment drug screen test
* May be required to work more than 40 hours during the workweek
** Working With Bexar County
** Bexar County offers employees a competitive salary, retirement, and benefits. Many employee benefits are available to an employee’s spouse/plus one qualifying adult and dependent child(ren). Employee benefits are strategically designed to support an employee and family, work/life balance.

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* Bexar County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to Workplace Diversity.
** We are committed to providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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