About the Role
Altar Group, an architecture and engineering firm dedicated to serving the community and supporting local nonprofits, is seeking a Civil Engineer (PE) with a strong design background and 5–10 years of land development experience.
This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on design work rather than project management. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of grading, stormwater design, and water/sewer systems, along with experience in commercial site planning. Your expertise in Civil 3D and site design will be essential as you collaborate closely with our internal team to create efficient, buildable, and code-compliant site plans.
Responsibilities
• Civil Engineering for commercial and industrial land development projects, including grading, storm drainage, detention design, floodplain mitigation, sewer and water infrastructure and site planning.
• Research and interpret municipal codes and development regulations across various jurisdictions
• Coordinate internally with architects and engineers to ensure cohesive and efficient designs
• Support permitting processes by preparing plans and reports
• Participate in design review meetings and provide input for improving plan efficiency and constructability
• Contribute to a collaborative and mission-driven team environment
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license required, (Additional licenses in Oklahoma and Louisiana a plus)
• 5–10 years of experience in land development and site design
• Strong understanding of grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility systems
• Experience with site planning for commercial and industrial projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work independently, think critically, and communicate clearly
• Passion for community service and a desire to serve others
Job Type:
Full-time: role will transition to be a hybrid position after initial in office training period for several weeks.
Salary Range: $97,000.00 - $115,000.00
Benefits:
• Paid time off
• Company-funded retirement benefits
• Medical benefits
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license required, (Additional licenses in Oklahoma and Louisiana a plus)
5–10 years of experience in land development and site design
Strong understanding of grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility systems
Experience with site planning for commercial and industrial projects
Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently, think critically, and communicate clearly
Passion for community service and a desire to serve others
About the Company
Altar Group uses architecture and engineering as a means of fulfilling our primary mission, which is to display God’s love by serving widows and orphans in our community. We partner with local nonprofits and contribute portions of our proceeds to help the most vulnerable. If you find joy in serving others, we’d be honored to consider you for this position. To learn more about our company, visit www.altargrp.com.