Civil Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Kimley-Horn • Dallas, TX

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn’s Dallas Downtown, Texas office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join its Water/Wastewater and Utilities team. This is not a remote position. The role involves designing water and wastewater infrastructure and planning systems, managing project tasks and delivery, coordinating construction, communicating with clients and regulatory entities, and supporting less experienced staff. The engineer will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, clients, jurisdictions, and contractors while maintaining quality plans and monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules. The position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and develop meaningful professional relationships.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license, or ability to obtain one within 12 months.
• Relevant municipal engineering experience, including designing pump stations, pipelines, and water/wastewater treatment facilities.
• Experience performing hydraulic modeling using programs such as WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, or InfoWater.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Positive attitude, self-motivation, a sense of urgency, and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and potential or desire to lead a practice, manage clients, and lead a team.

Responsibilities

• Design water transmission and distribution systems, pumping stations, conveyance systems, water treatment systems, water/wastewater distribution plans, master plans, and treatment plant rehabilitation and expansions.
• Manage project tasks, design and permitting, construction coordination, and provide regular communication and guidance to less experienced staff.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external clients to support successful project completion.
• Maintain high-quality plan sets and check the work of others.
• Create work plans, adhere to client budgets, and apply project management knowledge.
• Attend meetings and communicate with clients, government entities, and regulatory agencies regarding project regulations and requirements.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules.

Benefits

• Retirement plan with a 2-to-1 company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation, plus an additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Student loan matching in the 401(k).
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• New Parent Leave, family-building benefits, and childcare resources.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed