We’re Hiring Civil Engineers!

Have degree in Civil Engineering? We might even have the perfect fit for you! The City of San Marcos is hiring for multiple positions within our Engineering & Capital Improvements Department. Our engineers work on a variety of projects including Site Preparation Permits, Public Improvements Construction Plans, and Watershed Protection Plans. They help develop the complex system that is San Marcos, and without them, the citizens and visitors couldn’t enjoy this City and all it has to offer.

We are looking for highly motivated people who want to learn and grow. Our values include Professionalism, Innovation, Customer Experience, Integrity, and Teamwork! We offer a competitive compensation package including telework and incredible benefits. Our benefits are almost as exciting as the work! While serving your City, you will be earning paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The City participates in 2:1 matching for our retirement system (TMRS) making you eligible for retirement sooner than you think. We also offer a hybrid work schedule (16 hours telework permitted per week) and tuition assistance. We have generous disability insurance and paid leave options. Plus, while working for the City, you will be doing engaging and meaningful work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND DECISION MAKING

These positions may include (see job descriptions for specifics):

1. Serving as a Project Manager.
2. Providing Development Services Engineering to ensure private development and public infrastructure is designed and constructed in conformance with City of San Marcos requirements.
3. Planning, designing, implementing, and overseeing construction.
4. Serving as engineering liaison.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (Salary is dependent upon qualifications)

If you have your bachelor's in Civil Engineering from a nationally accredited university, you may qualify for our Graduate I Engineer which starts at $70,000/year.

If you have your bachelor’s in Civil Engineering from a nationally accredited university and your EIT certification for Texas (or have passed your Fundamentals of Engineering Exam) with 2 years' experience, you may qualify for our Graduate II Engineer which starts at $75,000/year.

Already have your PE (or have met all criteria for a PE)?  You may qualify for a Project Engineer position which starts at $83,000/year.

Have your PE and 8 years’ experience? You may qualify for a Senior Engineer position which starts at $91,500/year.