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Engineer-In-Training - Land Development

San Antonio, TXOnsiteFull TimePosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • civil engineering
  • environmental engineering
  • land development
  • public works
  • site civil design
  • permitting
  • project delivery
  • stormwater analysis
  • site drainage
  • civil design standards

Nice to have

  • Central Texas market experience
  • San Antonio
  • Austin
  • development regulations
  • private site development
  • public works projects

Role summary

RESPEC is seeking an Engineer-In-Training (EIT) for its Land Development sector in San Antonio or Castroville, TX. This role focuses on site civil design, permitting, and project delivery for private-sector commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, as well as public works projects. The ideal candidate will have 4 years of relevant experience, knowledge of stormwater analysis and civil design standards, and proficiency in software like AutoCAD Civil 3D. A Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering and EIT certification are required. Experience with local permitting agencies and a valid driver's license are also necessary.

RESPEC seeks a Engineer-In-Training in our Land Development sector, located in San Antonio, TX or Castroville, TX. The Engineer (EIT) position is intended for a broad land development and public works professional, with experience across site civil design, permitting, and project delivery. Strong stormwater and hydrologic/hydraulic expertise is preferred to support cross-discipline projects, but the role is not limited to stormwater-only practice.

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, or a related engineering discipline
  • Engineering-in-Training (EIT) certification or have the ability to obtain within a year of employment
  • 4 years of relevant land development engineering experience in the following areas:
    • Private-sector commercial, residential, and mixed-use land development
    • Preparing engineering reports, civil construction plans, and permitting submittals
    • Working within small to mid-sized design teams
    • Providing land development engineering services in Texas
    • Knowledgeable of stormwater analysis, site drainage, and civil design standards
  • Practical application of various software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, StormCAD, Hydraflow Express, Bentley storm suites and other common hydrologic/hydraulic modeling tools
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel

Preferred Qualifications

  • Central Texas market experience, particularly the San Antonio and Austin regions
  • Familiarity with local and state permitting agencies and development regulations
  • Experience on private site development and public works projects, including street, drainage, and utility design, as stand-alone assignments or as part of multidisciplinary project teams

Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100 percent employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

Featured benefits include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
  • 401(k) with 100% Company match up to 6%
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan
  • Professional Development and Training
  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Big challenges need bold thinkers.

If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.

We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

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