Senior Water & Wastewater Project Leader

Pape-Dawson Engineers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Houston, TX is seeking a senior civil engineer to lead water and wastewater utility projects for municipal utilities. You will manage engineers, coordinate with clients, public agencies, and community leaders while guiding projects from conception to completion.

Applicants should hold a Texas P.E. or be eligible within 6 months, with 15+ years of project management experience in water/wastewater and familiarity with local codes and regulations.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• Texas P.E. license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• 15+ years of experience managing substantial water/wastewater projects from conception to completion.
• 10+ years of experience managing municipal utility district clients.
• Knowledge of potable water treatment and wastewater treatment is a plus.
• Knowledge of local codes, development processes, and utility regulations.
• Extensive knowledge of design and construction practices for waterlines, storage tanks, pump stations, wastewater lines, lift stations and force mains.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals, budgets, and client agreements.
• Lead and oversee design and technical aspects of the team’s projects including detailed engineering design and calculations, report writing, permitting, and client presentations.
• Write responses to client RFQs and Solicitations.
• Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, public agency officials and community leaders.
• Coordinate and monitor project tasks, budgets, and schedules.
• Prepare reports and bond applications for municipal utility districts.
• Attend monthly board meetings for municipal utility districts.
• Direct and manage project implementation with stakeholders to achieve milestones.
• Ensure compliance with QA policies and procedures.
• Oversee and manage construction phases to meet contract documents, on time and budget.

Skills

Team leadership

Project management

Client relations

Communication skills

Water/wastewater design

ABET civil eng

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Pape-Dawson Engineers in Houston, TX is seeking a senior civil engineer to lead water and wastewater utility projects for municipal utilities. You will manage engineers, coordinate with clients, public agencies, and community leaders while guiding projects from conception to completion.

Applicants should hold a Texas P.E. or be eligible within 6 months, with 15+ years of project management experience in water/wastewater and familiarity with local codes and regulations.