Water Resources Engineer: From Planning to Operations

LCRA; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

LCRA is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to support Arbuckle Reservoir and major water supply projects in Austin. You will participate in planning, conceptual design, and detailed execution under senior engineers, with strong opportunities for professional growth.

You will contribute to planning, design, and construction while gaining mentorship through in-house sessions and industry events, preparing you for a Professional Engineer career.

Qualifications

• Driver's license required.
• FE exam or EIT certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering calculations and designs related to water resources and development of cost estimates.
• Review and summarize existing reports related to development of new water resources.
• Support infrastructure through investigation of technical issues and practical solutions.
• Work on design and construction of pump stations, pipelines and reservoirs.
• Provide engineering support during construction including site visits and witnessing tests.

Skills

Driver's license

FE exam

EIT certification

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Job description

LCRA is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to support Arbuckle Reservoir and major water supply projects in Austin. You will participate in planning, conceptual design, and detailed execution under senior engineers, with strong opportunities for professional growth.

You will contribute to planning, design, and construction while gaining mentorship through in-house sessions and industry events, preparing you for a Professional Engineer career.