Water Resources Director — Lead High-Impact Infrastructure

RS&H; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure firm in Austin is seeking a Water Resources Leader to oversee a team of engineers. The role focuses on client satisfaction, project leadership, and operational excellence, particularly in stormwater management for transportation projects. An active Professional Engineering license in Texas and a relevant degree are required, along with a minimum of seven years of experience. This position offers opportunities to mentor staff and drive business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Active, good‑standing Professional Engineering license in Texas.
• Minimum seven years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading and designing stormwater management for transportation-related infrastructure.
• Proven experience in managing and mentoring engineering staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Water Resources engineers on infrastructure projects.
• Ensure client satisfaction and quality outcomes.
• Drive operational excellence and profitability for the team.
• Develop and execute strategies for client relationship growth.

Skills

Leadership

Technical guidance

Project management

Client relationship development

Stormwater management

Business development

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Professional Engineering license in Texas

Tools

Microstation Open Roads Designer

Drainage design software (ICPR, HY-8, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS)

Job description

A leading infrastructure firm in Austin is seeking a Water Resources Leader to oversee a team of engineers. The role focuses on client satisfaction, project leadership, and operational excellence, particularly in stormwater management for transportation projects. An active Professional Engineering license in Texas and a relevant degree are required, along with a minimum of seven years of experience. This position offers opportunities to mentor staff and drive business development initiatives.