Engineering Manager - Water/Wastewater

LVI Associates; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Ownership: 8-12% ESOP contribution

Career Growth opportunities

Flexible scheduling with remote options

Robust project pipeline with $1B+ work

Supportive culture with low turnover

Job summary

A leading global infrastructure consulting firm is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join its Water/Wastewater team in Austin, TX. This role involves leading complex projects, ensuring quality deliverables, and providing strong leadership to multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a Professional Engineer license and expertise in municipal infrastructure. The firm emphasizes innovation and employee ownership, offering competitive pay and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Professional Engineer (P.E) License required.
• Proven experience in municipal water/wastewater projects.
• Advanced capability in hydraulic modeling and water treatment.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams on water/wastewater projects.
• Ensure high technical standards in design and delivery.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and scopes.

Skills

Professional Engineer (P.E) License

Expertise in municipal water/wastewater infrastructure

Advanced Technical Design Capability

Leadership Strength

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$140,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

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A highly respected global infrastructure consulting firm is hiring an experienced Engineering Manager to join its rapidly growing Water/Wastewater team in Austin, TX. The firm is known for delivering large-scale, high-impact infrastructure projects across the U.S., and offers a culture where technical excellence, innovation, and employee ownership are central to its mission.

This leadership role is ideal for a senior engineering professional eager to shape complex W/WW projects, lead collaborative teams, and help build resilient communities through sustainable infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead teams through complex water and wastewater infrastructure projects
• Uphold high technical standards in the design and delivery of solutions
• Provide strong, inspiring leadership to multidisciplinary teams
• Manage engineering data, perform critical calculations, and ensure quality deliverables
• Direct project schedules, budgets, and scopes across multiple assignments

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Professional Engineer (P.E) License
• Proven Expertise in municipal water/wastewater infrastructure, ideally with both public and private sector clients
• Advanced Technical Design Capability in areas like hydraulic modeling, water treatment, and wastewater systems
• Leadership Strength in directing teams, resolving conflicts, and executing complex project plans

What They Offer:

• Employee Ownership: 8-12% ESOP contribution. Among the highest in the industry for large firms
• Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement, leadership development programs, and a culture that values initiative
• Robust Project Pipeline: $1B+ in secured W/WW work focused on large, complex infrastructure projects across the U.S.
• Supportive Culture: Low turnover, even during COVID, highlighting a genuinely people-first work environment
• Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling with 2-3 remote days per week, every other Friday off (9/80 schedule), and realistic 40-hour weeks
• Compensation & Benefits: Competitive pay, strong bonus structure, bi-annual salary reviews, financial planning resources, and engagement in meaningful community initiatives

If you would like to have a confidential conversation and find out more about the role, feel free to apply now!

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