Principal: Civil Field Engineer
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Principal: Civil Field Engineer

Civilitude Engineers & Planners

Job Location : Austin,TX, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-06T01:10:50Z

Job Description :

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About Civilitude:

At Civilitude LLC, we are innovators in land development and infrastructure, committed to delivering outstanding technical solutions with efficiency and precision. Our journey began with a dedication to meeting tight deadlines, a principle that remains central to our operations. Over time, we have expanded from focusing on K-12 schools and affordable housing to managing a diverse portfolio of public and private projects, driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence and sustainable growth.

Position:

Principal, Field Engineer, PE

Location

In-Office, Austin, Texas

Job Type:

Full-Time

Experience

10+ Years

Position Overview:

Civilitude's Field Engineer Principal is responsible for managing projects involving sidewalks, bikeways, and urban trails, including schematic plans, permits, and field engineering in compliance with ADA/TAS/PROWAG standards. The role requires highly organized, detail-oriented individuals who enjoy collaboration and fieldwork.

RequirementsDuties and Responsibilities:
  • Travel to project sites (50-75%) to oversee fieldwork, ensuring ADA and traffic control plan compliance daily.
  • Conduct initial project walkthroughs with the City Project Manager and General Contractor to scope and mark up base maps.
  • Communicate with property owners, tenants, and stakeholders to meet project objectives.
  • Manage permit plans, cost estimates, preconstruction meetings, and project updates.
  • Coordinate with city departments on signals, street narrowing, and striping schematic reviews.
  • Capture daily project photos and oversee report preparation.
  • Obtain necessary access rights for private property as required.
  • Verify inspections, punchlists, and project completion reviews.
  • Work with construction teams to ensure work adheres to specifications and permits.
  • Review construction documents and address discrepancies.
  • Ensure accurate and timely invoicing and client communication.
  • Required Experience and Qualifications:
    • PE license in Texas
    • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or Construction Management
    • 10+ years civil engineering experience with field focus
    • Leadership in managing teams, timelines, and client expectations
    • Strong communication skills and proficiency with project management technology
    • Valid driver's license with good record
    • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred
    Vision for Success:

    HELP FIRST: Our core is to support each other and make a difference in communities.

    BE TENACIOUS: We proactively pursue the right outcomes, embracing challenges.

    ALWAYS IMPROVE: We foster continuous learning and growth.

    BE VERSATILE: We adapt and solve diverse problems creatively.

    BE INVESTED: We care deeply about our people, clients, and communities, aiming for lasting impact.

    Benefits:
    • Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, HSA
    • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, parental leave
    • Retirement: 401k with up to 3% match
    • Ongoing Learning: CE requirements, professional development
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