Project Engineer, Public Works

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is a full-service consulting firm offering planning, engineering and program management services. Founded in 1935, LAN has grown from its humble beginnings as a small Houston firm to a national leader in the heavy civil infrastructure engineering industry. 

"Our purpose is to continuously improve the quality of life in the communities we serve."

About LAN
At Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN), we don’t just build infrastructure — we shape communities. Founded in 1935, LAN has grown from a small Houston-based firm into a nationally recognized leader in planning, engineering, and program management. With more than 90 years of experience, we’re proud to help design the roads, bridges, water systems, and public spaces that improve everyday life.

Our Purpose
We’re driven by one simple but powerful goal: To continuously improve the quality of life in the communities we serve. Serving the community is key to defining who we are as a firm. We achieve this by delivering exceptional results to our clients’ unique problems. However, our service doesn’t stop there.

LAN is committed, and we believe our efforts in the community will result in long-lasting impact.

What we are looking for

We’re looking for a driven Project Engineer to help shape the future of Public Works (Municipal) in North Texas. You’ll dive into designing, modeling and master planning for public clients, and work to develop technical solutions for challenging public works designs to service our communities, bringing technical know-how, a collaborative spirit, and a knack for building strong relationships.

If you love solving complex problems and making public works smarter and more efficient — we want to hear from you!

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What you get to do:

• Manage multiple projects from concept to completion, including design development, staffing, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Lead project execution, coordinate engineers, designers, and sub-consultants, and support bid/construction phases.
• Build and maintain client relationships; attend meetings as needed (day or evening).
• Monitor project finances, adjust work plans, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.
• Apply regulatory codes and use design software to prepare plans and documentation.
• Uphold quality standards in line with QA/QC guidelines.
• Visit construction sites to track progress and meet contract requirements.
• Mentor junior staff and share technical expertise.
• Maintain and grow professional competence through ongoing learning and problem-solving

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE)
• 6+ years’ experience in the field or a related area
• Knowledge and experience in Public Works (Municipal) market 
• Valid driver’s license

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department at 713-266-6900. For more information about your rights under the law, see Know Your Rights