Licensed Professional Engineer- Utility Infrastructure in Bryan
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $100,000-$120,000/year
Licensed Professional Engineer Utility Infrastructure
Location: Austin, TX/Central Texas Area (Hybrid)
Job Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports To: Chief Operations Officer
Overview
Legion Engineering, LLC. is seeking a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to help lead the delivery of utility infrastructure projects while playing a strategic role in the companys continued growth. This position blends core engineering responsibilitiessuch as technical review, permitting, and compliancewith cross-functional leadership, jurisdictional coordination, and involvement in federally funded programs. The ideal candidate brings a combination of engineering depth, systems-level thinking, and the ability to work fluidly across teams, agencies, and client needs.
As Legion scales, this role offers the opportunity to grow into a key technical leadershaping not just projects, but the direction of the engineering function itself.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Compliance & Engineering Authority
- Maintain firms engineering credentials by serving as the licensed PE of record.
- Review and stamp design documents as needed for permitting or compliance.
- Ensure adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements.
- Maintain appropriate professional insurance and licensure documentation.
Technical Leadership & Business Development
- Act as a technical mentor and subject matter resource for employees and clients.
- Support project planning and process development as the firm scales.
- Help define and grow the engineering function in line with company goals.
- Use engineering expertise to identify trends and opportunities for company growth.
Technical Oversight
- Conduct high-level engineering reviews for technical deliverables.
- Guide permitting efforts, ensuring technical and procedural accuracy.
- Provide input on infrastructure plans, traffic control designs, and site assessments.
- Support quality control across deliverables.
Project Coordination
- Work with public agencies and stakeholders to secure permits and clearances.
- Participate in grant-funded projects by helping prepare documentation and reports.
- Contribute to planning and approvals for multi-phase infrastructure programs.
- Coordinate across internal teams and external partners to meet milestones.
Required Qualifications
Required
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) License in Texas (or ability to obtain quickly).
- Bachelors degree in Civil, Structural, or related engineering field.
- 3+ years of relevant experience in utility, telecom, or infrastructure sectors.
- Strong understanding of permitting processes and technical review standards.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with broadband grants or federally funded infrastructure programs.
- Familiarity with telecom permitting, utility coordination, or ROW work.
- Analytical thinker with a strategic mindsetable to connect technical projects to business growth, anticipate client needs, and spot emerging trends.
- Interest in growing into a project leadership or team-building role.
Growth Path
This role blends technical engineering with leadership and coordination. Youll be the engineering point of accountability while shaping project execution, cross-team workflows, and permitting strategy. The position is well-suited to someone early in their PE career and designed to grow into a senior engineering or technical leadership role over time.
This position is a hybrid role based in Central Texas. Candidates must be able to work on site in Austin, TX and/or College Station, TX multiple days per week.
Legion Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to , , , , , , , , veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.