Strategic Municipal Services Director: Lead & Deliver

WSB; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K with match

Paid time off

Job summary

WSB is seeking a Municipal Director in Texas to provide strategic, operational, and technical leadership for our Municipal Engineering practice. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, align resources with project needs, and serve as a trusted advisor to municipal clients and regulatory agencies while balancing risk, cost, and schedule.

You will lead staffing, project delivery, and business development efforts, guiding performance and strengthening client relationships across complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited school.
• Registration as a professional engineer (or the ability to obtain registration within six months).
• 8+ years municipal engineering experience, or direct experience working for a municipality.
• Experience working with the City of Austin is preferred.
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects, clients, and staff in central Texas.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team that includes mid-level and first-level leaders and individual contributors.
• Oversee regional/functional operations and client delivery excellence.
• Translate growth strategy into actionable team goals and annual plans.
• Secure resources and budget for the team; manage financial performance and revenue targets.
• Coach, develop, and mentor staff; conduct performance reviews.
• Oversee staffing, hiring, and compensation for the group.
• Manage multiple projects from proposal to closeout; ensure CIP programs meet client needs.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Client management

Budget oversight

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Project

Job description

WSB is seeking a Municipal Director in Texas to provide strategic, operational, and technical leadership for our Municipal Engineering practice. You will oversee multidisciplinary teams, align resources with project needs, and serve as a trusted advisor to municipal clients and regulatory agencies while balancing risk, cost, and schedule.

You will lead staffing, project delivery, and business development efforts, guiding performance and strengthening client relationships across complex