Water/Wastewater Transmission Project Lead — Hybrid

Freese and Nichols, Inc.; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid schedule with up to 40% remote

Annual bonus

Paid overtime for salaried employees

Access to company cabins

Job summary

Freese and Nichols, Inc. is seeking a Water/Wastewater Transmission and Utilities Project Manager for its Frisco or Dallas, TX offices.

You will manage projects through study, design, and construction phases for water and wastewater infrastructure, coordinating with clients and agencies to meet scope, schedule, and budget. The role requires a civil or mechanical engineering degree and a Texas PE license, with 6+ years in water/wastewater design and 8+ years overall engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering or mechanical engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas.
• 6+ years of experience designing water pump stations, wastewater lift stations, and pipelines.
• Experience managing projects through study, design, and construction phases.
• 8+ years of engineering experience.
• Experience serving as primary client contact for municipal infrastructure projects.
• Experience coordinating with regulatory agencies, vendors, contractors, and partner firms.
• Experience reviewing shop drawings and selecting equipment and materials for conveyance projects.
• Experience managing and supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client contact and keep clients informed on project status, schedule, and key decisions.
• Manage projects through study, design, and construction phases for pump stations, lift stations, pipelines, and utility work.
• Perform and direct complex studies and investigations and prepare reports of findings.
• Manage and support direct reports in technical engineering and contribute to growth of team members.
• Coordinate project phases to keep work aligned with scope, schedule, budget, and quality expectations.
• Select equipment and materials and review manufacturer shop drawings for project use.
• Review calculations, seal drawings and reports, and maintain continuity, conformity, and quality across project deliverables.
• Direct assignments, schedule work, and provide technical oversight to engineers, technicians, designers, drafters, and field representatives.
• Advise construction teams on questions and issues that arise during construction and communicate with agencies, vendors, contractors, and partner firms.

Skills

Project management

Client communication

Team leadership

Regulatory coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or mechanical engineering

PE license in Texas

Job description

Freese and Nichols, Inc. is seeking a Water/Wastewater Transmission and Utilities Project Manager for its Frisco or Dallas, TX offices.

You will manage projects through study, design, and construction phases for water and wastewater infrastructure, coordinating with clients and agencies to meet scope, schedule, and budget. The role requires a civil or mechanical engineering degree and a Texas PE license, with 6+ years in water/wastewater design and 8+ years overall engineering experience.