CIVIL ENGINEER

OTHON, Inc.

Houston, TXFresher1h agovia LinkedIn

This job at a glance

Who can apply
New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
Must know
CADProject managementSpringExcel
Nice to have
AutoCADCivil 3D
Work
On-site in Houston
Pay
Not stated by the employer.
Skill demand
Project management40%Excel30%CAD13%Spring3%of 93 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
Listed
Nov 11, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

OTHON, Inc. is seeking Civil Engineers to join their team in Houston, TX. This role is ideal for recent graduates and early-career engineers working toward professional licensure. Depending on interest and business needs, engineers may support projects in:

  • Transportation and roadway design
  • Drainage and water resources
  • Structural and bridge design
  • Transit and rail
  • Aviation
  • Traffic and ITS
  • Construction management

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the design of civil engineering projects, including roadways, drainage systems, utilities, and structures.
  • Perform engineering calculations and analyses to support plan development.
  • Prepare preliminary layouts, quantity estimates, specifications, and plan sheets.
  • Assist with the preparation of technical reports, design memos, and project documentation.
  • Review plans and calculations for accuracy and compliance with design standards and client criteria.
  • Coordinate with CAD technicians on the preparation of plan sets.
  • Work closely with other disciplines within the company, as well as clients and agency representatives.
  • Participate in site visits and field investigations.
  • Learn from and work alongside senior engineers on public infrastructure projects.
  • Report to and be under the supervision of the assigned group supervisor or Project Manager.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution, or currently enrolled as a senior in an ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program with an expected graduation date of December 2026 or Spring 2027 (internship candidates).
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification, or the ability to obtain it within 12 months of hire.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and manage multiple tasks.

Desired Skills & Experience

  • Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
  • Internship or co-op experience with a consulting engineering firm or public agency.
  • Familiarity with Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), City of Houston, or Harris County design standards.
  • Working knowledge of MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer, GEOPAK, or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Familiarity with engineering software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, or structural analysis programs.
  • Interest in pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the state of Texas.

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