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Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer - Project Management
Senior Water/Wastewater Engineer - Project ManagementSoftware Placement Group • Austin, TX, US
Senior Water / Wastewater Engineer - Project Management

Senior Water / Wastewater Engineer - Project Management

Software Placement Group • Austin, TX, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

Senior Water / Wastewater Engineer - Project Management

Join our innovative engineering team at our Austin, TX location as a Senior Water / Wastewater Engineer. In this dynamic role, you'll lead critical water and wastewater projects, leveraging your extensive technical knowledge to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions to municipalities across Central Texas. This position offers a unique opportunity to manage advanced design projects from conception through completion, ensuring sustainability and efficiency in water management systems.

Salary : $145,000+ per year

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Lead the engineering design of water and wastewater pipelines, force mains, pump stations, lift stations, treatment plants, and water supply systems.
  • Prepare comprehensive plans, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules for preliminary and final designs.
  • Manage all project aspects including scope, schedule, budget, design, QA / QC processes, and workload coordination.
  • Simultaneous oversight of multiple projects and client relationships, ensuring timely and budget-compliant execution.
  • Coordinate closely with CAD staff to guide and integrate design drawings.
  • Maintain proactive communication with clients and project teams, host regular project meetings to ensure alignment and progress.
  • Support business development by collaborating with the marketing team on opportunity identification, proposal preparation, and technical presentations.
  • Work with financial teams on fee proposals, budget forecasting, and project invoicing.
  • Evaluate equipment and systems to ensure modern and efficient functionalities, producing detailed technical reports.
  • Engage in light travel primarily between Austin and San Antonio for project management and site evaluation.

Minimum Position Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field; Master's degree is preferred.
  • Active PE license in Texas with at least 3 years of experience post-certification.
  • Over 12 years of technical experience in water / wastewater engineering with a minimum of 5 years focusing on project management and team leadership.
  • In-depth knowledge and understanding of water and wastewater regulations.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead projects from initiation to completion with proven success in project delivery.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident.
  • Preferred Qualifications :

  • Familiarity with Central Texas municipalities including City of Austin and surrounding areas.
  • Local project experience in Austin, San Antonio, and adjacent regions highly regarded.
  • Skills :

  • Strong interpersonal skills with adeptness in verbal and written communication.
  • Capable of managing multiple projects and clients simultaneously under tight deadlines.
  • Expertise in leading cross-functional teams and coordinating with various stakeholders.
  • Proficient in using CAD software and project management tools.
  • Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, enhancing business development opportunities.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive salary structure commensurate with experience and industry standards.
  • Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company contributions.
  • Short-term disability coverage and generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy.
  • Hybrid work options to support work-life balance.
  • Dedicated career advancement opportunities and professional development programs.
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