IMEG is hiring a Civil Project Designer in San Antonio, TX, to lead design efforts on low to moderate complexity civil projects and support senior staff in delivering larger, high-complexity work. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and advice to clients, with responsibility for analysis, design, and implementation oversight of civil engineering projects. You’ll also help manage project budgets while training, mentoring, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.
Principal Responsibilities
• Direct and train Civil Design Technicians in completing reports, exhibits, plans, specifications, and permit applications required by the project’s contractual scope
• Prepare grading and stormwater designs for commercial, industrial, and residential site plans
• Lead civil engineering design efforts and develop detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards
• Interact with clients to gather project requirements, communicate technical information, and build strong professional relationships
• Support project execution by leading planning, budgeting, and scheduling efforts to meet deadlines and objectives
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project progress related to percent complete and fee expended
• Analyze engineering problems and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions
• Provide in-process reviews of civil engineering designs, calculations, and specifications and apply IMEG quality control processes
• Prioritize safety and regulatory compliance by interpreting state and local design criteria for project needs
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions and identify potential project issues for Project Manager review
Required Qualifications and Skills
• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent required
• Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification preferred
• 5 years of experience minimum required, 6 preferred, in the building design consulting industry OR
• Associates degree, or certificate, in the building design consulting industry OR
• Associates degree, or certificate, in utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D or equivalent software tools or engineering preferred
• 9 years of experience minimum required, 10 preferred, in the building design consulting or construction industry
• Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools, primarily Civil 3D
• Proficient with pipe networking and road corridors
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong training and mentoring skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 15% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Why Join Us
IMEG puts people first—with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You’ll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.
You’ll join a civil team with broad land development experience spanning site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting across private and public sector projects.
Civil Team Highlights
• IMEG has been a leader in civil engineering for over 75 years, supporting projects across both private and public sectors.
• Civil specialties include municipal engineering, land development, surveying, environmental services, and construction inspection.
• IMEG’s land development team supports site planning, grading, utilities, and permitting to help turn raw land into buildable sites.
• Civil teams commonly work across site plans, subdivisions, and municipal projects with experience in Civil 3D, stormwater, grading, utilities, and water/wastewater management.
• Current civil trends include green infrastructure, erosion control, low impact development, and drone applications.
Locations available:
San Antonio, TX
Apply today to join IMEG and help deliver civil engineering solutions that make a lasting impact on clients, projects, and communities.
IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.
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With a history that dates back nearly 100 years, IMEG grew from several firms coming together under one uniting vision: people-centered engineering. As a national engineering and design consulting company we’ve intentionally localized our focus to serve carefully chosen regions and markets, allowing us to put relationships and communities first, without sacrificing expertise.
Our specialties are high-performing building systems, infrastructure, program management and construction-related services, but our secret to success is found in our deep bench of 1,500 team members. For us, people-centered engineering is about more than the people we serve — it’s representative of the engaged employee culture we’ve worked hard to create. We believe in investing in our people and their professional futures through continuous training, community involvement and the ability to develop a niche specialty.
After all, that’s the whole reason we’re drawn to people-centered engineering: everyone wins. By utilizing a collaborative project approach that values our local relationships, national resources and employee engagement, we’re able to produce high caliber work through high quality processes.
