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Note: This position requires employees to be on-site two days a week at the Austin, TX office, with the option to work remotely for three days per week.

About Our Client

Our client is a respected civil engineering firm specializing in water resources, stormwater management, and infrastructure design. With over 25 years of experience, they serve municipalities across Texas, focusing on sustainable and innovative engineering solutions. They are committed to technical excellence, collaboration, and professional growth for their team members.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage water resources engineering projects, including storm drain improvement systems, flood mitigation, and stream restoration.
  • Oversee project design, from initial analysis to construction, ensuring compliance with municipal and environmental regulations.
  • Develop project plans, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules.
  • Train and mentor engineers and technical staff to deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
  • Coordinate with CAD teams to produce accurate design drawings.
  • Collaborate with marketing teams to prepare technical content for proposals and project pursuits.
  • Work with finance teams on fee proposals, forecasting, and invoicing.
  • Communicate project results through reports, presentations, and client meetings.
  • Travel occasionally between Austin and San Antonio for project coordination.

Qualifications

  • Must have a Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license with at least three years of active licensure.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 12+ years of experience in water resources engineering and drainage design (or 10+ years with a Master’s).
  • Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenRoads Drainage, GEOPAK Drainage, and Storm and Sanitary software.
  • Extensive experience designing stormwater treatment systems, culverts, bridges, and drainage channels.
  • Strong knowledge of 1D and 2D modeling for flood analysis and mitigation strategies.
  • U.S. citizen or permanent resident (sponsorship not available).

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working on FEMA projects.
  • Familiarity with Central Texas municipal agencies and regulations.
  • TxDOT pre-certifications.

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Lead impactful stormwater and flood management projects that shape Texas communities.
  • Competitive salary starting at $145,000+, commensurate with experience.
  • Hybrid work flexibility with two on-site days per week.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and leadership growth.
  • Collaborative and supportive work culture.

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
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