Water Wastewater Engineer

Baxter & Woodman; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Water/Wastewater Engineer to join their Houston team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage and design critical water and wastewater infrastructure projects while developing client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in project management and technical guidance, ensuring compliance with local and state regulations. With a commitment to employee well-being, the company provides a supportive environment, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about making a difference in the community through innovative engineering solutions, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible Work Arrangements

401k Plans

Employee Stock Ownership Program

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• 6+ years experience in water/wastewater design required.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Texas or can acquire registration.

Responsibilities

• Manage and design water and wastewater facility projects.
• Prepare project scopes, budgets, and schedules for timely delivery.
• Lead projects and mentor team members in technical aspects.

Skills

Water/Wastewater Plant Design

Project Management

Technical Guidance

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Verbal Skills

Writing Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Environmental Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Your future position: Water Wastewater Engineer

Location: Houston or Katy, TX

Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman?

At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2024 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff.

About the role, Your Impact

Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Engineer in our Houston, Texas office. This position will manage and design water and wastewater facility and infrastructure projects while developing business through management of existing clients. A successful candidate will benefit from a unique opportunity for advancement to potentially leading technical teams and managing departments.

What your day-to-day will look like

1. Prepare and monitor project scopes, budgets, schedules to assure an economical timely delivery of projects.
2. Make decisions independently and take responsibility for project engineering solutions.
3. Communicate and coordinate efforts and ideas with peers and management team.
4. Lead single and multi-disciplined projects providing technical guidance and mentoring of project team members.
5. Ensure all technical aspects of the project, including the design, specifications, and reports, follow Baxter & Woodman Company quality objective as well as all local and state criteria.
6. Prepare engineering project proposals in coordination with the Engineering Department and Business Development Managers.
7. Represent the company in client and agency meetings to resolve questions and to plan and coordinate work.

Education/Certification Requirements

1. Bachelor of Science Degree from an accredited university in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
2. Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or can acquire registration through reciprocity.

Must-haves, what you will bring

1. 6+ years of experience related to water or wastewater plant and infrastructure design.
2. Operational knowledge of Houston and Harris County government agencies.
3. Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills.
4. Valid Texas Driver’s License.

Compensation: The pay range for this role is $90,000-$120,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications.

You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, cancer, and critical illnesses. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home on half Fridays and varied schedules. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness.

Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action – M/F/Vet/Disability