Civil Engineering Recruiter Texas
Specialized engineering staffing for TxDOT, I-35 Capital Express, the SH 288 toll lanes, and bridge, highway, and water infrastructure projects across Texas.
Metro Associates is a civil engineering recruiter serving firms throughout Texas. We help engineering companies hire licensed Professional Engineers (PE), transportation engineers, bridge inspectors, structural engineers, water resources engineers, and infrastructure project managers supporting the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, regional tollway authorities, and county public works agencies from Houston to Dallas to San Antonio to El Paso.
Texas Civil Engineering Recruiting Expertise
- Transportation & Highway Design
- Bridge Inspection & Structural Engineering
- Water Resources, Flood Control & Drainage
- Interstate Corridor & Interchange Reconstruction
- Construction Engineering & Inspection (CEI)
- Land Development & Municipal Engineering
- Tollway & Managed Lane Infrastructure
- Environmental & Geotechnical Engineering
We support firms delivering projects across Houston, San Antonio, Dallas, Austin, Fort Worth, El Paso, Arlington, Corpus Christi, Plano, Lubbock, and statewide Texas infrastructure programs.
Roles We Place in Texas
- Civil Engineer (EIT & PE)
- Senior Transportation Engineer
- Bridge Inspection Team Leader
- Structural Engineer
- Resident Engineer
- NICET Certified Construction Inspector
- Water Resources & Drainage Engineer
- Tollway & Managed Lane Engineer
- Director of Engineering
2026 Civil Engineering Hiring Trends in Texas
TxDOT's Unified Transportation Program exceeding $100 billion over ten years, the $5 billion I-35 Capital Express reconstruction through Austin, the I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Program, the SH 288 and Grand Parkway expansion phases in the Houston metro, the $3.9 billion Loop 1604 and I-10 interchange program in San Antonio, the DFW Connector and LBJ Express managed lanes expansion, statewide bridge replacement under TxDOT's bridge program, and water supply infrastructure investment driven by Texas' explosive population growth are generating the highest sustained demand for licensed civil engineers of any state in the nation.
- Civil Engineer (EIT): $68,000 – $87,000
- Licensed PE: $100,000 – $152,000
- Senior Project Manager: $135,000 – $195,000+
- Bridge Inspection Team Leader (PE): $112,000 – $155,000
Why Texas Engineering Firms Choose Metro Associates
- Engineering-Specific Recruiting Focus
- Deep TxDOT & Regional Tollway Authority Market Understanding
- Access to Passive Licensed Engineers
- Multi-Metro Talent Network (Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio & Fort Worth)
- Confidential Replacement Searches
- Veteran Engineering Talent Pipeline
Supporting TxDOT & Statewide Infrastructure Programs
- I-35 Capital Express Reconstruction (Austin, $5B)
- I-45 North Houston Highway Improvement Program
- SH 288 & Grand Parkway Expansion (Houston Metro)
- Loop 1604 & I-10 Interchange Program (San Antonio, $3.9B)
- DFW Connector & LBJ Express Managed Lanes (Dallas)
- Statewide Bridge Replacement Program
- Texas Water Supply & Growth Infrastructure Program
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In addition to statewide recruiting, Metro Associates provides dedicated civil engineering staffing support in Dallas.
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