Project Manager (PM or Senior PM) - Water/Wastewater

BGE, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Match

Bonus

Health Insurance

HSA contributions

Holidays

Personal Time

Vacation

Sick days

Mentorship

Referral program

Job summary

BGE, Inc. is seeking a Project Manager (PM or Sr PM) to lead water/wastewater projects in Austin or San Antonio, TX. The role requires civil engineering leadership, regulatory insight, and hands-on design oversight across drainage, water and wastewater systems.

You will manage scope, schedule, and budget while mentoring teams and nurturing client relationships to identify new opportunities. This is a full-time office-based position in Texas with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Water Resources/Public Works.
• PE license in Texas or eligible to license within 6 months.
• Experience with AutoCAD; CAD knowledge a plus; Civil 3D preferred.
• Experience with Water Modeling Software (WaterGEMS, InfoWater, or comparable).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to be in the Austin or San Antonio office regularly.

Responsibilities

• Prepare feasibility studies and design drainage, water, wastewater, sanitary, storm sewer, paving, and detention facilities.
• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for water and wastewater systems.
• Lead PS&E through full life cycle of public works projects.
• Plan and design water and wastewater systems including modeling, pipelines, lift stations and treatment facilities.
• Lead project teams and manage quality, schedule, and budgets.
• Grow client relationships and identify new opportunities.

Skills

Project management

Public works experience

Water resources

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

WaterGEMS/InfoWater

Job description

Your future begins here! BGE, Inc. is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work-life balance programs, including personal-time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence.

Project Manager (PM or Sr PM) - Water/Wastewater

Office Options: Austin, TX offices (North Austin or South Austin) or San Antonio office.

Job Description

• Responsible for preparation of feasibility studies, design of drainage, water, wastewater, sanitary, storm sewer, paving, and detention facilities.
• Experience in hydrologic and hydraulic model analyses, water and wastewater pipeline planning and modeling.
• Plans, Specifications & Estimates (PSE) ---Knowledge and experience with the full life cycle of public works/water resources projects from studies to environmental to PS&E or final design packages.
• Plan and design water and wastewater systems including modeling, pipeline, lift stations and treatment facilities.
• Lead project managers, engineers, and designers in execution of projects.
• Manage the quality, timeliness and financial aspects of projects.
• Grow relationships with existing clients and seek and recognize new opportunities when presented.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field.
• 10+ yrs work experience ideally in Water Resources/Public Works.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in state of Texas (or able to meet requirements from other states to be licensed in Texas within 6 months).
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of AutoCAD is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong working knowledge of relevant CAD software; Civil 3D preferred.
• Experience with Water Modeling Software (WaterGEMS, InfoWater, or comparable) preferred.
• Willingness and ability to be in the office in Austin or San Antonio on a regular basis.

Some Of Our Benefits

• 401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
• Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
• 9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
• Personal Time Allowances
• 2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
• "Unlimited" Sick Days.
• Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
• Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

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