Program Manager - Water Resources Engineering H&H

KleinfelderAustin - 71, TX
Onsite

About The Position

Kleinfelder's Design team is seeking a Program Manager to join their Public Works/Water Resources team in Texas. This role involves collaborating with management, technical experts, and construction leaders to ensure the successful execution of client projects, primarily for local governments, the Texas Water Development Board, and the General Land Office. The position offers significant potential for career growth and advancement. Project types include stormwater master planning, infrastructure improvements design, streambank and stream channel protection design, hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (1D, 2D, unsteady state modeling), floodplain mapping, water quality & LID design, bridge and culvert hydraulics and design, sediment transport analysis, local and regional stormwater impact and mitigation analysis, and detention/retention design.

Requirements

  • 8+ years’ experience in public works studies and designs, stream stability, streambank protection designs, hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, stormwater quality management, and water resources planning.
  • Master of Science or Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License in the state of Texas.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in relevant software, including HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, EPA-SWMM, Bentley StormCAD, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, and 2D modeling (RAS, XPSMWM, Innovyze InfoWorks ICM).
  • Thrive in a collaborative team environment and possess leadership qualities, with the ability to guide technical staff in a team-oriented manner.

Nice To Haves

  • Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) License is preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience and expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling on scales from large river basins to small sites.
  • Flood risk reduction through mitigation.
  • Stream stabilization/restoration: Implement natural channel design approaches to address eroded banks and safeguard infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Proficient in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, guiding and mentoring team members to perform complex modeling.
  • Flood mitigation planning: Develop potential solutions to flooding, ranging from green infrastructure planning and non-structural practices like buyouts to large-scale master drainage planning and the analysis/design of detention and conveyance facilities.
  • Watershed ordinance and drainage criteria manual preparation, including collaboration with local governments, engineers, and the public to update criteria for property, infrastructure, and water quality protection.
  • Cultivate strong relationships with stakeholders and identify opportunities for business growth.
  • Managing employees.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • paid holidays
  • reimbursements for continuing education
  • reimbursements for expenses associated with trainings and certifications
  • opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program
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