Project Manager - Water Resources

Kleinfelder Inc•San Antonio, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Kleinfelder's Design team is seeking a Water/Wastewater Project Manager to join their Red River Area Public Works Team. This role will support the growing water market in Texas and Oklahoma, with opportunities to sit in Austin, San Antonio, Dallas, or Houston offices. The Public Works Team is collaborative and offers professional development and career growth. The company emphasizes a people-first culture, technical excellence, and employee well-being, offering flexible work arrangements and employee resource groups. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in municipal water and/or wastewater systems engineering, providing technical leadership to project teams and delivering professional engineering services to municipal clients.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
7+ years of related experience in water and wastewater facilities engineering.
Strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes, hydraulic design, and infrastructure.
Proficient in engineering design and modeling software, such as AutoCAD, WaterCAD, or similar.
Experience with project management, including planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
Effective communication and presentation abilities, both written and verbal.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and lead multidisciplinary teams.
Demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead and participate in technical, cost, and scheduling decisions, ensuring company quality standards, and driving customer value.
Successfully manage projects for water and/or wastewater clients both new and long-term, supported by talented project teams of engineers, scientists, and planners to deliver a full range of water-related engineering services.
Nurture and grow client relationships and contracts that include complex, multi-disciplinary projects in planning, design, and construction.
Participate in technical/project scoping activities and proposal presentations with targeted clients.
Mentor the technical development of staff and grow the team.
Manage projects, present at technical conferences, and engage in technical committees.