Lead Civil Structural Engineer

Lead Civil Structural Engineer Your Job Optimized Process Designs (OPD), a Koch Engineered Solutions company, is seeking a Lead Civil Structural Engineer to join the team. This role is an opportunity to make a real impact on exciting gas treatment and natural gas projects. You'll take projects from concept to completion, designing critical foundations and structures, and support field construction needs. If you excel at engineering, communicating with internal and external customers, and enjoy seeing your designs come to life, this role offers a fantastic opportunity. This role will sit in office Monday

• Friday at our headquarters in Katy, TX.

This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Our Team At OPD, we specialize in engineering and construction within the natural gas, natural gas liquids, and petrochemical industries. We offer comprehensive services that integrate construction with engineering and procurement, enhancing efficiency and minimizing interface challenges. Since 1980, our commitment to integrity and excellence has earned us a reputation as a preferred partner with our customers. OPDs industry experience, flexibility, and dedication to employee development has created a tight knit, highly productive, team atmosphere that makes OPD a fulfilling place to work. What You Will Do

• Work closely with Project Managers and other engineering disciplines to develop and execute an effective project design strategy to support civil and structural requirements.
• Mentor and knowledge share with junior staff engineers
• Prepare the scope of work, technical specifications, and all required drawings necessary for documentation in bid packages.
• Interact with suppliers and contractors as necessary to resolve construction and engineering design issues.
• Provide necessary project and field construction support, including troubleshooting and/or evaluation of existing civil/structural systems.
• Assist in defining project scopes and estimates, execute all aspects of structural design, and support project construction as required.
• Review incoming RFIs/Submittals and expedite responses.
• Participate in final design coordination meetings and approve modifications.
• Conduct walk-downs with site representatives to verify proper installations.
• Responsible for engineering structural steel supports, pipe racks, modular skids, and platforms.
• Engineer foundations for racks & structures, vertical & horizontal vessels, pumps, compressors, and the balance of plant foundation for gas plants.
• Participate and promote Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) work culture.
• Enforce EH&S regulations and adheres to current codes and standards.
• Participate in proposal preparation activities if required.
• Conduct estimates for materials and field manhours, as well as engineering hours. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Gas treatment and/or natural gas .

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2026-03-16 07:30:12

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