Current Job Openings

IEA is looking for talented, forward-thinking individuals to join us in our growth. If you're looking for a company that utilizes talent to the fullest, where you can work on multiple facets of projects, then please apply to one of our open listings below.

Our current immediate openings

Engineering Internship

Location:

Texas: Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston

Minimum Experience:

0+ years

Description

IEA Inc. is currently looking for qualified Engineering Interns to join our team in Texas. We have Internship opportunities available in Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston.

These individuals will perform roadway, H&H, and traffic design on highway projects under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Task Leader.

The primary duties of the Engineering Intern are to produce engineering drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, specifications, and estimates using engineering software with assistance from other Project Engineers and Project Managers. Work may also entail field investigations and inspections.

Job Requirements

  • Apply knowledge of engineering to design highway improvements.
  • Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
  • Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
  • Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered.
  • Prepare project designs related to transportation and municipal projects.
  • Prepare technical documents.
  • Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
  • Work well among a team of other engineers and managers/task leaders to assist in projects.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals are a plus.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
  • Currently enrolled within an ABET-accredited college or university.
  • Minimum 0+ years of experience.
  • Experience in TxDOT or transportation-related projects is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Skills

  • Experience with MicroStation, GEOPAK, and/or OpenRoads is a plus.
  • Experience with AutoCAD: Civil 3D or Similar design software is a plus.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.) experience is required.
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Senior Scheduler (DAL)

Location:

Dallas, TX

Minimum Experience:

10+ years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for a Senior Scheduler to join our team in Dallas, Texas.

The Senior Scheduler supports delivery of major transportation projects. This individual will be responsible for developing construction contract time schedules, reviewing contractor prepared schedules for compliance, analyzing schedules and delay issues, performing time impact analyses, and providing dispute mitigation/claim defense support to clients. This individual will work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure that projects are completed safely, on-time, and within budget.

Job Requirements

  • Ensuring schedule compliance with relevant contract requirements. 
  • Tracking and reporting overall project progress and critical path activities. 
  • Validate and report on time impacts, scope change impacts, and delays to enable early identification of risks, driving transparency and predictability.
  • Develop interfaces between schedulers, cost, and risk management teams to inform accurate spend forecasting, risk identification, and cost loadings.
  • Identifying, measuring, and reporting the impacts of any changes on a project’s schedule, and providing other schedule analyses to support project decisions and resolve disputes or claims.
  • Interacting directly with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to address scheduling issues.
  • Preparing or reviewing technical analysis reports, presentations, and/or executive summaries.
  • Assisting with quality control review for schedule deliverables.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management, or a related field required.
  • PSP certification and Texas PE license preferred.
  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in heavy civil construction scheduling, with a proven track record of successfully managing large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Strong understanding of construction methodologies, project scheduling best practices, critical path method, and earned-value analysis required.
  • Ability to assess risk and perform forensic delay analysis and time impact assessment in case of project delays and claims required.

Skills

  • Expertise using Primavera P6, Acumen Fuse, Microsoft Project and related industry-leading scheduling software.
  • Experienced in development/analysis of resource and cost loaded baseline and progress update schedules.
  • Cost control experience for engineering and/or construction projects required.
  • Advanced Excel Skills required.
  • Experience with development of dynamic dashboards preferred.
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Sr. Project Manager/Lead Roadway Engineer (AUS)

Location:

Austin, TX

Minimum Experience:

12+ years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for a Senior Project Manager/Lead Roadway Engineer to join our Roadway Team in Austin, TX.

This individual will manage transportation design projects for clients such as TxDOT, cities, counties, and toll entities. A strong background in Texas roadway design engineering is required as well as understanding and having an ability to coordinate with multiple disciplines (including roadway drainage, structures, survey and others). Extensive knowledge of TxDOT Specifications and the TxDOT Roadway Design Manual are strongly preferred.

The candidate will lead a team of 2 to 6 professionals in a fast-paced engineering environment where projects may be derived from many delivery methods including conventional publicly bid projects and design-build.

Job Requirements

  • Lead a team to develop engineering documents that achieve our clients' goals and objectives while meeting schedule commitments and budget requirements.
  • Manage/develop engineering designs including geometric alignments, profiles, cross sections, construction sequencing, and maintenance of traffic details.
  • Create engineering documents including Typical Section Packages, Pavement Design Reports, and Variation/Exception Reports.
  • Coordinate with IEA's clients and team members, prepare meeting notes, prepare invoices, and progress reports to support his or her projects.
  • Perform quality control reviews and prepare/oversee construction quantity estimates.
  • Responsible for the review and sealing of projects and supervising the work of other engineers.
  • Represent the company in professional, civic, and political organizations and activities.
  • Pursue additional work from existing and new IEA clients and be responsible for meeting with clients, preparing pursuit materials and coordinating with required discipline leads.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program,
  • Texas Professional Engineering registration, or ability to acquire within 6 months.
  • Demonstrated 12+ years in progressively responsible experience in roadway design and planning and leading an engineering team.
  • Experience in TxDOT transportation projects is strongly preferred

Skills

  • Proficiency with MicroStation, GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads is required.
  • Ability to prepare contracts, scopes of services, fee estimates in accordance with TxDOT standard practices and requirements).
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PPT, etc.).
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H&H Practice Lead (HOU)

Location:

Houston, TX 

Minimum Experience:

15+ years

Description

IEA Inc. is seeking an H&H Practice Lead to join our team in Houston, TX.

This individual will direct and coordinate H&H projects for IEA’s Houston office. This will include managing a wide array of H&H projects with Houston area and other Texas clients. This person will be experienced with TxDOT Houston and Harris County Flood Control.

This individual will collaborate and coordinate with multi-discipline design engineers and technicians.

This individual will perform outreach and marketing to obtain work from TxDOT Houston District, Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD), and other local Houston area clients.

Job Requirements

  • Execute and manage projects for TxDOT Houston District.
  • Execute and manage projects for Harris County Flood Control District (HCFCD).
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
  • Prepare technical documents including drainage reports, project deliverable packages, field reports, and design documentation.
  • Lead the H&H marketing pursuits for the greater Houston area.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
  • Texas Professional Engineer required.
  • Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) preferred.
  • HCFCD experience required.
  • TxDOT Houston District experience required.
  • Minimum 15+ years of working experience related to hydrology and hydraulics for highway/roadway projects is required.
  • Proficiency in generating drainage impact studies for minor and major roadway projects preferred.

Skills

  • Strong technical knowledge of 1D and 2D Hydraulic Modeling.
  • Experience building and leading a team.
  • Knowledge and experience with MicroStation are required.
  • Experienced with discipline-specific design software: GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM, HY-8, or other comparable design software.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.) experience is required.
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Municipal Practice Lead (FTW)

Location:

Fort Worth, TX 

Minimum Experience:

10+ years

Description

IEA Inc. is seeking a Municipal Practice Lead to join our team in Fort Worth, TX.

This individual will direct and coordinate municipal projects for IEA’s Fort Worth office. This will include managing a wide array of projects with Fort Worth area clients. This individual will collaborate and coordinate with multi-discipline design engineers and technicians.

This individual will perform outreach and marketing to obtain work from the greater Fort Worth area municipalities.

Job Requirements

  • Execute and manage projects for local Fort Worth area municipalities.
  • Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule with little supervision.
  • Prepare technical documents including drainage reports, project deliverable packages, field reports, and design documentation.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
  • Texas Professional Engineer required.
  • Minimum 10+ years of working experience related to local Fort Worth area municipalities experience required.

Skills

  • Experience building and leading a team.
  • Knowledge and experience with MicroStation are required.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.) experience is required.
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CADD Designer (DAL/FTW)

Location:

Dallas or Fort Worth, TX 

Minimum Experience:

1+ years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for a CADD Designer to join our team in Dallas and Fort Worth, TX.

Applicants will work with a team of Professional Engineers and Engineers-in-Training and will support with CADD drawings.

Job Requirements

  • Uses CADD software for the preparation of roadway plans, including cutting sheets and preparing roadway details.
  • Addresses redlines/mark-ups of plans.
  • Assumes other duties as assigned.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
  • Willingness to work collaboratively on a team. 

Qualifications

  • 2-year Associates Degree in Computer-Aided Design and Drafting or equivalent.
  • 1+ years of experience with CADD software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation.
  • Experience working with MicroStation is a plus.
  • Experience working on the preparation of plans on transportation projects is a plus.
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Project Engineer (HOU)

Location:

Houston, TX

Minimum Experience:

8+ years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for a licensed Project Engineer (PE) to join our team in Houston, Texas.

This individual will perform civil design for single family land development projects. They may also work with others on other civil design assignments. Preferably, this person is familiar with Municipal Utility District creation and operation.

The primary duties of the Project Engineer are to be responsible for engineering design using AutoCAD Civil3D, and preparation of engineering calculations, engineering reports, and construction documents with occasional assistance from other Designers, Project Engineers, EITs, and Project Managers. Work may also entail field investigations and inspections.  This position has a high growth potential based on performance.

Job Requirements

  • Work within a team to develop engineering documents that achieve our clients’ goals and objectives while meeting schedule commitments and budget requirements.
  • Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered.
  • Prepare project designs related to land development projects.
  • Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals.
  • Responsible for the review and sealing of projects and supervising the work of other engineers.
  • Represent the company in professional, civic, and political organizations and activities.
  • Develop and deepen relationships with current and prospective clients and represent the company in client meetings when required.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program, Master’s degree a plus.
  • Texas licensed Professional Engineer.
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience related to civil engineering for Land Development Projects.
  • Experience with Municipal Utility Districts and MUD formation is a must.

Skills

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil3D.
  • Ability to manage time, organize, prioritize, and demonstrate attention to detail.
  • Develop plans, calculations, and specifications for single family development.
  • Familiar with land planning and platting process.
  • Familiarity with planning software is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.) experience is required.
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Project Engineer - Bridge (DAL or FTW)

Location:

Dallas or Fort Worth, TX

Minimum Experience:

5+ years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for a Project Engineer to join our Bridge Team in Dallas-Ft Worth, TX.     

This individual will perform structural design tasks for projects related to highway, roadway, rail, and light rail projects including but limited to bridge design/repairs, retaining wall design, culvert design, and crash wall design.  This individual will be working under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or  Task Leader, or as Task lead. The individual will be expected to manage others such as Engineer-in-Training or CADD operators.  They may also work with others on civil design assignments as well. Preferably, this person is familiar with the TxDOT Specifications and TxDOT Bridge Design Manual.

The primary duties of the Project Engineer are to produce engineering designs, drawings specifications, and estimates using engineering software with occasional assistance from other Project Engineers and Project Managers. Individuals will also be expected to perform Quality Control (QC) on design aspects and assist in marketing activities as needed.  Work may also entail field investigations and inspections.

Primary office location is at our Dallas location, options to work from our Ft. Worth office can be considered. 

Job Requirements

  • Development of bridge drawings and specifications and coordination with roadway engineers.
  • Perform structural design assignments requiring the application of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and specifications.
  • Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered.
  • Prepare project designs related to transportation and municipal projects.
  • Prepare technical documents.
  • Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals a plus.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant in our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
  • Registered Texas Professional Engineer, or ability to acquire within 6 months.
  • Minimum 5+ years of structural/bridge experience.
  • Experience in TxDOT or transportation-related bridge and retaining wall projects is preferred.

Skills

  • Knowledge and experience with MicroStation\ GEOPAK is required.
  • OpenRoads and\or Open Bridge experience is preferred.
  • Experienced with AutoCAD: Civil 3D or Similar design software is a plus.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.) experience is required.
  • Mathchad, Bridgelink, Leap Bridge Concrete, Midas, SpColumn familiarity is a plus.
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Project Engineer - Aviation (DAL)

Location:

Dallas, TX

Minimum Experience:

5+ years

Description

IEA Inc. is seeking a Project Engineer – Aviation to join our Aviation Team in Texas (Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, or Houston).

This individual will perform design for aviation engineering projects for IEA statewide under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Task Leader. This will include a wide array of aviation projects with commercial and general aviation clients.

Job activities will include the geometric design of runways, taxiways, and aprons; bituminous and concrete pavement design; stormwater and utility infrastructure design; coordination with airports, airlines, FAA, and other tenants; and construction administration/management.

This individual will collaborate and coordinate with multi-discipline design engineers and technicians.

Job Requirements

  • Apply knowledge of engineering to design and manage aviation projects.
  • Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered.
  • Identify discrepancies in results.
  • Perform work in accordance with the agreed-upon budget and schedule.
  • Prepare technical documents.
  • Preparation and implementation of effective presentations, participation in client meetings and regular interaction with clients, subcontractors and other stakeholders in both field and office settings.
  • Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
  • Responsive and consistent in communications.
  • Travel will be required with occasional overnight stays.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals a plus.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
  • 5+ years of experience in civil engineering, preferably with aviation project experience
  • Texas Professional Engineer, or ability to acquire within 6 months if licensed in another state.
  • Previous project management and team leader experience are preferred.
  • Texas Aviation experience is a plus.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license in the State of Texas.

Skills

  • Proficiency in design software packages such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, aviation specialty programs.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) experience is required.
Apply

Engineer-in-Training - Bridge (DAL)

Location:

Dallas, TX

Minimum Experience:

0-4 years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for an Engineer-in-Training to join our Bridge Team in Dallas, TX.

This individual will perform structural design tasks for projects related to highway, roadway, rail, and light rail projects including but limited to bridge design/repairs, retaining wall design, culvert design, and crash wall design. This individual will be working under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Task Leader. They may also work with others on civil design assignments and assist in coordinating design efforts with other disciplines. Preferably, this person is familiar with the AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications manual, TxDOT’s Bridge Design, and detailing manuals.

The  Engineer-in-Training will also assist in the production of engineering drawings and details, specifications, and estimates.  Work may also entail field investigations and inspections.

Job Requirements

  • Apply knowledge of engineering to the development of bridge drawings and specifications.
  • Perform structural design assignments requiring the application of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and specifications.
  • Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
  • Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and drafting.
  • Ability to review and propose solutions to problems encountered.
  • Prepare project designs related to transportation and municipal projects.
  • Prepare technical documents.
  • Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals a plus.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
  • Texas Engineer-in-Training, or ability to acquire within 3 months.
  • Minimum 0-4 years of structural/bridge experience.
  • Experience in TxDOT or transportation related bridge and retaining wall projects is preferred.

Skills

  • Proficient with MicroStation, GEOPAK, OpenRoads, and/or OpenBridge is preferred.
  • Experienced with AutoCAD: Civil 3D or Similar design software is a plus.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.) experience is required.
  • Mathchad, Bridgelink, Leap Bridge Concrete, Midas, SpColumn familiarity is a plus.
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Engineer-In-Training (Texas)

Location:

Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, or Houston 

Minimum Experience:

0-4 years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for an Engineer-in-Training to join our Roadway Team in Texas. Openings are in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, and Houston.

This individual will perform roadway design on TxDOT highway projects under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Roadway Task Leader. They may also work with others on civil design assignments as well. Preferably, this person is familiar with the TxDOT Specifications and TxDOT Roadway Design Manual.

The primary duties of the Engineer-in-Training is to produce engineering drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, specifications, and estimates using engineering software with assistance from other Project Engineers and Project Managers. Work may also entail field investigations and inspections.

Job Requirements

  • Apply knowledge of engineering to design highway improvements.
  • Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
  • Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
  • Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered.
  • Prepare project designs related to transportation and municipal projects.
  • Prepare technical documents.
  • Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals a plus.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
  • Texas Engineer-in-Training, or ability to acquire within 3 months.
  • Minimum 0-4 years of experience.
  • Experience in TxDOT or transportation-related projects is preferred.

Skills

  • Proficiency with MicroStation, GEOPAK and/or OpenRoads (ORD) is preferred.
  • Experienced with AutoCAD: Civil 3D or Similar design software is a plus.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, etc.) experience is required.
Apply

Engineer-In-Training - Aviation (DAL)

Location:

Dallas, TX

Minimum Experience:

0-4 years

Description

IEA Inc. currently has an opening for an Engineer-in-Training to join our team in Dallas, TX.

This individual will perform the design of aviation projects under the supervision of a Project Manager and/or Task Leader.

Job activities will include the geometric design of runways, taxiways, and aprons; bituminous and concrete pavement design; stormwater and utility infrastructure design; coordination with airports, airlines, FAA, and other tenants; and construction administration/management.

The primary duties of the Engineer-in-Training is to produce engineering drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, specifications, and estimates using engineering software with assistance from other Project Engineers and Project Managers. Work may also entail field investigations and inspections.

Job Requirements

  • Apply knowledge of engineering to design.
  • Gather and correlate basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.
  • Work on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests.
  • Propose approaches to solving new problems encountered.
  • Prepare project designs.
  • Prepare technical documents.
  • Regularly work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills required for technical reports and proposals a plus.
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
  • Texas Engineer-in-Training, or ability to acquire within 3 months.
  • Minimum 0-4 years of experience.

Skills

  • Experienced with AutoCAD: Civil 3D or Similar design software is a plus.
  • Familiarity with ProjectWise is a plus.
  • Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) experience is a plus.
Apply