Senior Water Resources Austin TX OOJ - 25231

Job Description

The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to: Manage and oversee water resources projects from inception to completion ensuring projects are delivered on time within budget and to the highest quality standards. Develop project plans including scopes of work budgets and schedules.

Senior Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager

Austin TX (Nonlocal candidates must be willing to relocate)

$150000 $165000 (commensurate with experience)

Responsibilities

Seeking a Senior Drainage Engineer/Project Manager for our Austin TX office. Qualified applicants should demonstrate an established career in water resources engineering specific to Central Texas municipalities including the City of Austin and other local agencies. You will lead our Water Resources team and use your technical abilities for the planning analysis and design of projects for municipalities throughout Central Texas including our markets in San Antonio Houston and Dallas.
Responsibilities will include technical work and project management for stormwater and watershed management projects stream restoration projects and roadway drainage design projects. The candidate will establish the project sequencing create the project WBS system and perform overall project management (both technical and financial) through the projects successful completion.

The candidate will be responsible for coordinating multiple projects concurrently and must be able to work effectively with all project team members including the client subconsultants and all levels of firm staff. Other
responsibilities include water quality controls flood mitigation regional ponds and Municipal and County applications.

Train and lead engineers and technical staff to ensure project goals are met on time and within allocated resources
Prepare plans specifications cost opinions schedules and permits for preliminary and final designs for assigned projects.
Coordinate design drawings with our CAD team
Work with marketing team to pursue opportunities and clients and prepare technical content for proposals and marketing materials

Work with financial team for preparation of fee proposals project forecasting reporting and timely invoicing
Regular project update meetings with team members
Effectively convey work product and project results in technical documents interviews and presentations
Light travel mostly between Austin and San Antonio for project needs as they arise

Experience if candidate holds a M.S.

Licensed PE in the State of Texas for 5 years
Demonstrated leadership experience as a design engineering lead or as a project manager.
Experience in the design and construction of storm drain improvement systems including culverts and bridges and/or channel modifications


Strong interpersonal verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work both independently and with a project team to take a project from start to successful completion

Company Benefits

We are a civil engineering program management and construction management firm headquartered in Austin with branches in
San Antonio Dallas and Houston. For 25 years we have been involved in the rehabilitation expansion and development of
water and wastewater systems watershed management and transportation systems for major cities throughout the state of Texas.
We provide comprehensive planning design and program and construction management services for water treatment plants
wastewater treatment plants distribution and collection systems pump stations and lift stations site development floodplain
mitigation erosion control water quality protection local roads city streets highways bridges tunnels and rail and mass transit
systems. Our team emphasizes commitment to quality service responsiveness and technical excellence for every project.

Interview Process

23 rounds (Lunch/ Zoom w/ CEO 1 In Person Office Visit to Meet with Sr Management & Follow Up Interview if necessary)

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field of study
Minimum of 20 years of modeling and drainage design experience OR minimum of 15 years of modeling and drainage design

Preferred Qualifications

Local project experience with City of Austin Travis County Bexar County City of San Antonio SAWS San Antonio River

Authority and surrounding municipalities and/or agencies (highly preferred)

TxDOT Precertifications

Ideal candidates should have handson experience with hydrologic and hydraulic/2D computer modeling preparing design calculations cost estimates and construction drawings and specifications.

Experience in the design and construction of stormwater treatment facilities including treatment of runoff and water quality
Ability to learn/design watershed urban streambanks and flooding issues
Experience using various innovative technologies to solve flood erosion and water quality issues
Experience using 1D and 2D computer models to assess flood conditions and propose mitigation measures
Familiar with FEMA Flood Insurance Mapping process and procedures
Familiar with MicroStation OpenRoads Drainage GEOPAK Drainage Storm and Sanitary

Why is This a Great Opportunity

When you join you will enjoy a collaborative and flexible work environment in a private firm with a familyoriented work culture focused on cultivating employee growth while delivering technical solutions that exceed our client expectations. Youll be a team leader on an already functioning team with a backlog of work.

Firm offers a full range of benefits for employees including a competitive salary medical dental vision 401k shortterm disability competitive PTO training opportunities hybrid work options career advancement opportunities and an open collaborative work environment. Our headquarters building features amenities such as a gym and fullsized offices in a centralized Austin location just 15 minutes from downtown and close to I35 US183 and SH130. Salary for this position is competitive