Civil Engineer

TYG

📍Houston, TX
Posted May 20, 2026

Job Overview

Position

Civil Engineer

Company

TYG

Location

Houston, TX

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4417070187

Job Description

The ideal candidate will be comfortable with creating an engineering plan for land development projects. In this role, you will be responsible for planning and designing, civil infrastructure projects for residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality, code-compliant site designs from concept through construction.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare technical reports, cost estimates, and project schedules

  • Prepare and review site civil plans, grading and drainage designs, utility layouts, and erosion control plans

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field

  • 3+ years of civil engineering experience related to site design, land development and land use permitting

  • Proficiency in Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and hydrology/hydraulic software (e.g., HydroCAD, StormCAD)

  • Strong organizational, analytical, communication skills and design skills

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.Can you walk me through your process for designing a grading and drainage plan for a commercial site?
  • 2.How do you utilize Civil 3D to streamline your site design and utility layout workflows?
  • 3.What key factors do you consider when preparing a land use permitting package for a mixed-use development in Texas?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you had to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to resolve a conflict between your site design and another discipline's requirements.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to manage multiple project schedules and deliverables simultaneously. How did you stay organized?
  • 3.Give me an example of a time you identified a significant error or omission in a site plan before it went out for permitting or construction.
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are designing a residential subdivision and realize your proposed utility layout conflicts with an existing major storm drain. How would you handle this?
  • 2.A client wants to increase the building footprint on a commercial site, but your preliminary grading shows it will cause stormwater runoff to exceed local code limits. How do you approach this?

Resume Keywords

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Land DevelopmentSite DesignCivil 3DGrading and DrainageUtility LayoutErosion ControlLand Use PermittingHydroCADStormCADCost EstimatesTechnical ReportsMixed-Use Development

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