Civil Lead Engineer
Bechtel
Houston, TX · Posted November 4, 2026
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About the job
We are currently hiring a Civil Lead Engineer to lead the design and development of civil/structural components for a major LNG export facility. Oversee field investigations, client interviews, and cost estimation, ensuring project requirements are met. Ideal for experienced professionals with strong technical expertise in civil/structural engineering.