Senior Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager

WSB•Austin, TX

65d

About The Position

Forge ahead with WSB. WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration and forward-thinking ideas. We've inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us. What You Will Do: As a Senior Water Resources Engineer/Project Manager, you will play a lead role:

Requirements

B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field of study
Minimum of 12 years of modeling and drainage design experience OR minimum of 10 years of modeling and drainage design experience if candidate holds a M.S.
Licensed PE in the State of Texas for 3+ years
Demonstrated leadership experience as a design engineering lead or as a project manager.
Experience in the design and construction of storm drain improvement systems, including culverts and bridges and/or channel modifications
Experience in the design and construction of stormwater treatment facilities, including treatment of runoff and water quality
Ability to learn/design watershed, urban streambanks, and flooding issues
Experience using various innovative technologies to solve flood, erosion, and water quality issues
Experience using 1D and 2D computer models to assess flood conditions and propose mitigation measures
Familiar with FEMA Flood Insurance Mapping process and procedures
Familiar with Microstation, OpenRoads Drainage, XPSWMM, HECRAS, Bentley, AutoCAD, GIS and other related software programs
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to work both independently and with a project team to take a project from start to successful completion

Nice To Haves

Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) preferred
Local project experience with City of Austin, Travis County, and surrounding municipalities and/or agencies (highly preferred)
TxDOT Pre-certifications

Responsibilities

Train and lead engineers and technical staff to meet project goals on time and within allocated resources
Prepare plans, specifications, cost opinions, schedules, and permits for preliminary and final designs for assigned projects.
Coordinate design drawings with our CAD team
Work with the marketing team to pursue opportunities and clients, and prepare technical content for proposals and marketing materials
Work with financial team for preparation of fee proposals, project forecasting, reporting, and timely invoicing
Regular project update meetings with team members
Effectively convey work product and project results in technical documents, interviews, and presentations
Light travel, mostly between Austin and San Antonio, for project needs as they arise

Benefits

Full time WSB employees qualify for competitive compensation and benefits package, including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, company paid short- and long-term disability, 401K with match, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Part time employees can participate in the 401K plan and applicable earned paid leave.

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