Obrien Engineering Inc

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Obrien Engineering Inc Dallas, Texas
07/15/2026
Full time
OEI (O'Brien Engineering & Architecture) is seeking a full-time Water Resources Engineer Technical Lead with 12+ years of experience to join our team. This position will collaborate with a multidisciplinary A/E team and will work on municipal, land development, private, industrial, healthcare, military/defense, and other projects. Subject Matter Expertise on engineering projects that are largely water resources focused including civil, hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling and analysis. Ability to conceptualize, scope, and manage a variety of drainage and flood related projects including master flood studies, master drainage studies, comprehensive watershed studies, bank stabilization, storm drainage remediation, hydraulic analysis of bridges, culverts, channels, flumes, energy dissipation analysis; dam break analysis a plus. Developing project scope; supporting invoicing, budgeting, scheduling, managing, documenting. Using ArcGIS and related tools to compile and individualize maps for each project. Collecting data through various databases for use in determining model parameters. Hydrologic, hydraulic, hydrodynamic and 2D modeling. Watershed mapping and inundation mapping. Preparing and presenting project findings to clients and other external groups, in support of project objectives and deliverables. Preparing reports and directing staff in preparing graphics for reports. Preparing submittals for permit applications; communication with agencies to address RFIs and clarifications. Supervising and training junior staff. Professional Registration: Texas PE or ability to obtain Texas registration within 12 months. Minimum three days a week in-office. BS in Civil Engineering. MS in Civil Engineering with Water Resources or similar concentration is a plus. Benefits: If you believe you have the qualifications and experience and are interested in joining our team, we'd love to hear from you. OEI offers competitive salary and benefits including: Medical, vision, dental Simple IRA with 3% matching, Basic Term Life and Personal Accident Insurance Basic Disability Insurance Adoption Assistance Program Educational Assistance Program 9 Paid Holidays in addition to PTO Company Description: OEI is a full design services firm with a big company future, and we are looking for motivated and qualified team players to join us on the journey. We were founded nearly 40 years ago in 1987; today, we serve clients throughout the US and its territories serving on federal, healthcare, military, local government, and institutional projects. We've had significant success in winning many large federal contracts, providing a work pipeline that extends well into 2035. We also have a well-established, growing municipal, land development and private practice. OEI is honored as the recipient of the National Society of American Military Engineers' Robert Flowers Small Business Award of the 2020. OEI is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), a Texas HUB, and NCTRCA SBE firm. OEI's foundations: teamwork, entrepreneurial mindset (taking ownership of the problem and the solution), continuous improvement, competence, ethical behavior What makes us unique? We offer high expertise in a small package We are structured to hear, understand, and solve customer problems We have a culture of training and employee development Are you ready to work in a dynamic, challenging, rewarding environment? Let's talk. See how we can partner together in a way that our best efforts will help build your career and your best efforts will strengthen our company in a way that is measurable, recognized, and appreciated. PIab213c2ec9cf-4617
Obrien Engineering Inc Dallas, Texas
07/15/2026
Full time
About the Role: The Civil Professional Engineer (PE) plays a critical role in designing, developing, and overseeing infrastructure projects that meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards across the United States. This position involves applying advanced engineering principles to plan, analyze, and execute civil engineering projects such as roads, bridges, water systems, and public facilities. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with all applicable codes and environmental regulations. A key outcome of this role is to deliver sustainable and innovative engineering solutions that enhance community infrastructure and public safety. The Civil PE will also provide technical leadership, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the organization. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution. Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States. Minimum of 5 years of relevant civil engineering experience. Proficiency in civil engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, REVIT and similar tools. Strong knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations related to civil engineering projects. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Experience with project management software and methodologies. Familiarity with environmental impact assessments and sustainable design practices. Experience working on large-scale public infrastructure projects. Certification in project management (e.g., PMP) or specialized civil engineering areas. Responsibilities: Develop detailed civil engineering designs, calculations, and specifications for infrastructure projects. Conduct site inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with design standards and regulatory requirements. Prepare and review project documentation including reports, cost estimates, and construction plans. Coordinate with clients, contractors, government agencies, and internal teams to facilitate project progress and resolve technical issues. Manage project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and engineering technicians. Stay current with industry standards, codes, and emerging technologies to incorporate best practices into projects. Benefits Summary: OEI offers competitive salaries and benefits including: Medical (8 plans to choose from), Vision, Dental, Simple IRA with 3% matching, Basic Term Life and Personal Accident Insurance, Basic Disability Insurance, Adoption Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, 8 Paid Holidays in addition to PTO Company Description: OEI is a full design services firm with a big company future, and we are looking for motivated and qualified team players to join us on the journey. We were founded nearly 40 years ago in 1987; today, we serve clients throughout the US and its territories serving on federal, healthcare, military, local government, and institutional projects. We've had significant success in winning many large federal contracts, providing a work pipeline that extends well into 2035. We also have a well-established, growing municipal, land development and private practice. OEI is honored as the recipient of the National Society of American Military Engineers' Robert Flowers Small Business Award of the 2020. OEI is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), a Texas HUB, and NCTRCA SBE firm. OEI's foundations: teamwork, entrepreneurial mindset (taking ownership of the problem and the solution), continuous improvement, competence, ethical behavior What makes us unique? We offer high expertise in a small package We are structured to hear, understand, and solve customer problems We have a culture of training and employee development Are you ready to work in a dynamic, challenging, rewarding environment? Let's talk. See how we can partner together in a way that our best efforts will help build your career and your best efforts will strengthen our company in a way that is measurable, recognized, and appreciated. PId555739a977d-0307
Obrien Engineering Inc Dallas, Texas
07/12/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description This position involves the practical application of engineering principles to design infrastructure for municipal, federal, and private sector clients. Civil I Engineer Responsibilities: Assist Project Manager, Senior Project Manager or Vice President in the production of project plans, specifications, cost estimates and proposals. Develop feasible design alternatives and compare significant parameters such as typical sections, horizontal and vertical alignments, right-of-way requirements and cost. Identify and analyze the principal design features and major design alternatives that satisfy the project's purpose and need. Use software and computing related equipment to prepare engineering and design documents. Prepare written technical reports and engineering studies using approved company format. Direct production work of engineering technicians. Civil I Engineer Qualifications: Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited college or university. Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas or ability & commitment to obtain within 6 months of hire date. 0-5 years of previous experience in civil design (municipal, infrastructure, site development). Proficiency with engineering principles, techniques, and procedures. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients, and public agencies. Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office. Effective communication skills, both oral and written. Civil I Engineer Benefits Summary: If you believe you have the qualifications and experience and are interested in joining our team, please send your resume, cover letter, and desired salary. OEI offers competitive salaries and benefits including: Medical (8 plans to choose from), Vision, Dental, Simple IRA with 3% matching, Basic Term Life and Personal Accident Insurance, Basic Disability Insurance, Adoption Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, 8 Paid Holidays in addition to PTO OEI's foundation: teamwork taking ownership continuous improvement competence ethical behavior What makes us unique? We offer high expertise in a small package We are structured to hear, understand, and solve customer problems We have a culture of training and employee development Established in 1987 in North Texas, OEI serves clients nationwide and overseas. OEI is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, Texas HUB, and NCTRCA SBE firm. PI60f4d5-