MUD Engineer

We are seeking an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) to support Municipal Utility District (MUD) projects, assisting in the design, permitting, and construction of public infrastructure. This role provides hands-on experience in water, wastewater, drainage, and roadway systems within MUDs. The ideal candidate will work alongside licensed engineers, contributing to plan development, feasibility studies, regulatory compliance, and construction oversight. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth, mentorship, and professional development towards obtaining a Professional Engineer (P.E.) license.

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About Us

At VSE, we’re more than just engineers—we’re a team that values collaboration, leadership, and innovation. We prioritize our people, fostering an environment where both our employees and clients thrive. Our firm specializes in single-family residential land development and Municipal Utility District (MUD) projects, and we’re looking for passionate professionals to join our growing team.

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Key Responsibilities

• Support Design & Engineering: Assist in the design and layout of water, wastewater, and drainage systems for MUDs, preparing engineering drawings and calculations.

• Regulatory Compliance & Permitting Assistance: Work with senior engineers to prepare permit applications and coordinate approvals with TCEQ, municipalities, and local agencies.

• Technical Analysis & Reporting: Conduct hydraulic modeling, drainage calculations, and feasibility studies under the guidance of experienced engineers.

• Plan Review & Drafting: Develop and refine engineering plans, specifications, and contract documents, ensuring compliance with MUD standards.

• Construction & Field Support: Assist in construction inspections, site visits, and field reports, verifying contractor adherence to project specifications.

• Client & Team Coordination: Collaborate with internal teams, developers, and regulatory agencies to ensure smooth project execution.

• Professional Growth & Development: Gain experience in public infrastructure design and management, preparing for P.E. licensure.

 

Qualifications & Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.

• Passed the FE exam

• 1-4 years of experience in Municipal Utility District (MUD) projects and/or Single-Family Residential Land Development.

• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or other design programs.

• Strong verbal and written communication

• Attention to detail and ability to contribute to a positive work environment

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Why Join VSE?

• Collaborative & Growth-Oriented Culture: Work alongside industry professionals in a supportive environment.

• Diverse & Exciting Projects: Engage in impactful projects that shape communities.

• Career Advancement: Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

 

Job Location
Houston, TX (Energy Corridor)
 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

 

*To apply send your resume to info@vs-eng.com.

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