Job Opportunities

Civil Engineer

Austin, TX

Posted 08/31/2026

Job ID: 3726

Job Description

BlueWave is hiring a Civil Engineer – Construction & Facilities for an advanced manufacturing client based in Austin, Texas. As Civil Engineer – Construction & Facilities, you will independently manage civil engineering projects supporting a large industrial site. You will guide projects through planning, design, bidding, and construction while producing technical deliverables and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Manage multiple civil engineering projects with changing requirements and timelines
Support projects through planning, design, bidding, and construction
Define project scopes, schedules, budgets, and resource requirements
Develop construction drawings, specifications, technical narratives, and engineering calculations
Support land development, site design, roadway, and transportation projects
Design grading, pavement, sewer, storm drainage, water, and wastewater infrastructure
Develop stormwater, erosion and sediment control, and traffic plans
Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors, engineers, and architects
Review technical drawings and proposals submitted by external partners
Drive coordination across engineering and construction disciplines
Communicate project requirements, changes, risks, and status to stakeholders
Uphold engineering and design standards and escalate issues when appropriate
Develop practical alternatives and innovative solutions as project requirements evolve

Requirements

Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent relevant experience
Three to five years of hands-on civil engineering experience supporting industrial infrastructure or operational facilities
Civil engineering design and site development experience
Experience with roadway, grading, and pavement design
Experience with sewer, storm drainage, water, and wastewater infrastructure
Experience developing stormwater management and pollution-prevention plans
Knowledge of erosion and sediment control requirements
Heavy civil and traffic-planning experience
Ability to independently produce construction drawings, specifications, narratives, and calculations
Experience reviewing work submitted by vendors, engineers, and architects
Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D
Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills, including the ability to engage executive-level stakeholders
Strong independent problem-solving and design-alternative development skills
Experience in advanced manufacturing or similar industrial environments preferred

Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire with an initial 6-month contract period; onsite in Austin, Texas
Pay Range: $50–$55 per hour
Schedule: Day shift; specific working hours to be confirmed

BlueWave Resource Partners is a specialized recruiting and staffing partner connecting companies with exceptional talent across industries including Utility & Energy, Federal & Defense, Technology & Engineering Services, Automotive & Aerospace, and Hospitality & Themed Entertainment.

Headquartered in Orlando and building teams nationwide, we combine specialized industry expertise with a highly personal, relationship-driven approach. From contract staffing to direct hire, our team is focused on understanding the people, businesses, and goals behind every search—so we can help you build stronger teams and long-term partnerships.

Learn more at BlueWaveRP.com.

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