Entry-Level Civil or Environmental Engineer

About the Role

SCS Engineers is hiring an entry-level Civil or Environmental Engineer for our Houston, TX office. You will support landfill and transfer station projects that advance sustainable solid waste management, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and deliver practical environmental solutions for municipal and private-sector clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop grading plans, stormwater management designs and calculations, water balance models, volume calculations, and related engineering analyses.
• Prepare technically accurate engineering reports, tables, charts, graphs, sketches, and figures.
• Perform and document construction quality assurance observations to verify compliance with project plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Review reports, design plans, calculations, and data for quality and accuracy before submission.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
• Collaborate with CAD drafters and use AutoCAD / Civil 3D to prepare basic design plans, drawings, and figures.
• Prepare permit applications, regulatory submittals, response documents, and supporting technical materials.
• Provide construction oversight in the field and maintain project documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering or environmental engineering.
• At least three months of relevant environmental or engineering experience through an internship, employment, or academic research.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred.
• Valid driver’s license and driving record in good standing.

About SCS Engineers

SCS Engineers is building a world where environmental systems and infrastructure strengthen the health, safety and resilience of communities. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we bring a long-term perspective, personal ownership and shared success to everything we do.

Pay Range

USD $65,000.00 - USD $72,000.00 /Yr.