Project Engineer - Public Infrastructure Design

Project Engineer- Public Infrastructure Design

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.

At Westwood Professional Services, we design with purpose. Our Public Infrastructure Design team in Frisco, TX delivers meaningful projects that improve communities across the state. We are seeking a Project Engineer who is passionate about infrastructure design, motivated by professional growth, and eager to take ownership of their work in a collaborative, high-performance environment.

As a Project Engineer, you'll be an integral part of a multidisciplinary design team supporting a range of municipal and public-sector projects-from roadway and drainage to water, wastewater, and parks infrastructure. You'll have the opportunity to lead technical design efforts, mentor junior staff, and contribute to project delivery that shapes the future of Texas communities.

Serve as a key technical contributor on public infrastructure design projects under the direction of Project Managers.
• Develop detailed civil construction drawings and plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Prepare calculations, cost estimates, and specifications for roadway, drainage, water, and sewer improvements.
• Coordinate with municipalities, agencies, utilities, and sub-consultants to ensure project success.
• Oversee technical aspects of projects, including QA/QC, design standards, and regulatory compliance.
• Support construction administration tasks, including bid assistance, RFI responses, and field coordination.
• Mentor junior engineers and technicians, fostering a culture of technical excellence and accountability.
• Contribute to schedule and budget management by proactively identifying challenges and solutions.

At Westwood, we believe that great work starts with great people. We offer:

• A dynamic, growth-focused environment with mentorship and leadership opportunities.
• A collaborative culture built on integrity, accountability, and innovation.
• Competitive compensation with bonus eligibility tied to personal and company performance.
• Comprehensive benefits, professional development programs, and clear paths for advancement.

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and a solid understanding of design fundamentals.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks, communicate effectively, and drive deadlines independently.
• Strong problem-solving mindset and a proactive approach to collaboration.
• Progressive experience in public infrastructure design

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
• 4+ years of progressive experience in public infrastructure design (municipal, roadway, drainage, water, and wastewater).
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required; Texas PE license preferred or ability to obtain within 2 years.

Join a firm that values your expertise, encourages innovation, and empowers you to make a tangible impact on the communities we serve. Apply today and help design what's next.

At Westwood, our purpose is to create a better world for people through our work. We transform the energy grid, design resilient infrastructure, and develop communities that will flourish today and for future generations. With over 50 years of experience and a legacy of innovation, we stand at the forefront of our industry, dedicated to understanding the unique needs of the markets we serve.

Our approach revolves around people. We are committed to building a culture that attracts, retains, and develops high performers. Our team values relationships, innovation, dedication, initiative, and growth. We believe fostering a collaborative "One Team" mentality yields superior outcomes
in everything we do.

We customize our technical capabilities and geographic reach to meet our clients where they are and help them realize their vision. We are partners in our clients' success, driving to provide solutions that make a lasting difference. Safety, sustainability, and operational excellence are not just facets of our work; they are intrinsic to our identity, guiding every decision we make.

We are deeply invested in the communities we serve. Through our projects and giving-back initiatives, we enrich the lives of those we serve, engage others within our industry, and create a lasting impact on communities around the world. To us, success transcends the completion of projects; it is reflected in the lives we have positively impacted by our work.

Join us in creating a better world.

In 2024, Zweig Group ranked Westwood nationally at #13 and #40, respectively, on its Hot Firms and Best Firms to Work for lists. Zweig also awarded Westwood one national 1st place award for Marketing Excellence. Westwood was recently recognized as #83 in the ENR Top 500 Firms in 2024. The firm consistently ranks on the industry's top 25 lists and receives recognition for its involvement in award-winning projects nationwide.

Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We believe that diverse backgrounds strengthen our business. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.