Senior Engineer Water/Wastewater Facilities (Texas)

ZipRecruiter; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their Hazen team to deliver exceptional client service on water and wastewater projects. This role involves project management, design, and mentorship, requiring a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills to optimize project outcomes in collaboration with teams across the South Central Region.

Qualifications

• Multiple years of documented project management and design for water/wastewater facilities.
• Experience delivering projects from preliminary design through construction.
• Ability to manage projects with fees of $2M or more.

Responsibilities

• Plan, develop, and coordinate water and wastewater project designs.
• Guide preparation of facility assessments and design reports.
• Support and mentor engineers throughout project phases.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Team Coordination

Client Coordination

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Licensed PE in Texas

Tools

CADD

GIS

Revit

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Join our Hazen team and make the world a better place providing exceptional client service in all things water and superior technical solutions for our clients. Hazen is a creative, employee-owned company with minimal bureaucracy where employees thrive.

Hazen has outstanding opportunities for motivated, talented people that enjoy teamwork and collaboration, client service, and solving our clients’ most difficult challenges.

Job Description

As a Senior Engineer you will apply your unique skills and insights as part of teams that span the South Central Region and across the United States.

The position includes delivering public sector water and wastewater facilities planning and design projects. In your role you will plan, develop, coordinate, and direct at least one large project and/or several smaller projects simultaneously. You will guide and/or prepare facility assessment and design reports, perform design calculations, perform process and/or hydraulic modeling, select and size equipment, prepare design documents and construction documents, support construction phase services both in office and in the field. Field work and site visits from planning through construction may require occasional travel. You will support and mentor engineers and will be supported by senior mentors on projects and local and regional office leadership.

Qualifications and Skills

Required

• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Multiple years following PE licensure of documented project management and design experience for water/wastewater facilities projects
• Experience delivering water and/or wastewater facility projects from preliminary design through construction
• Documented experience managing multiple successful project teams delivering high quality projects while meeting schedule and budget goals

• Experience supervising, coordinating, mentoring, and reviewing work by staff
• Experience successfully estimating workload and developing schedules
• Experience communicating and coordinating with clients
• Experience supporting proposal preparation and participating in interviews
• Engagement with professional societies and similar organizations by participating in meetings and conferences
• Proficient in standard software platforms (e.g., Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, etc.)
• Strong organizational skills

• Experience managing projects with fees of $2M or more
• Experience negotiating multiple contracts with clients
• Experience recruiting staff
• Engagement in professional society leadership roles
• Familiarity with CADD, GIS, Revit, and/or other software

Education

Required

• Bachelor of Science degree in engineering
• Texas PE or licensed PE in another state with ability to obtain Texas PE within 12 months of start date

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Environmental, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering
• Masters degree in Engineering or Construction Management