Water/Wastewater Project Lead — Hybrid (West TX)

Freese and Nichols; Lubbock (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule (up to 40% remote)

Annual bonus

Paid overtime for salaried employees

Access to company cabins

Job summary

Freese and Nichols is seeking a Water/Wastewater Treatment Project Manager to lead our West Texas and broader U.S. projects from our Lubbock or El Paso offices.

The role focuses on delivering innovative treatment solutions for municipal clients while growing client relationships and staff capabilities. The ideal candidate has a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree, 4+ years in water/wastewater, and a Texas PE or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering.
• 4+ years of water and wastewater treatment experience, with emphasis on plant process evaluation, design and construction.
• Strong communication, written and verbal, and strong presentation and sales skills.
• Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license, or ability to become licensed in Texas within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with internal and external clients and regulatory agencies.
• Oversee analysis, design, construction administration, and reports for water and wastewater projects.
• Coordinate workload and sales efforts of internal teams to serve clients.
• Manage complex multi-discipline treatment plant projects, typically $1M+ in fee scope.
• Provide technical leadership in water and wastewater process design and construction contract management.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Sales skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

Master's degree (preferred) in Civil Engineering

Job description

Freese and Nichols is seeking a Water/Wastewater Treatment Project Manager to lead our West Texas and broader U.S. projects from our Lubbock or El Paso offices.

The role focuses on delivering innovative treatment solutions for municipal clients while growing client relationships and staff capabilities. The ideal candidate has a Civil or Environmental Engineering degree, 4+ years in water/wastewater, and a Texas PE or ability to obtain licensure within 6 months.