Transmission and Utilities Project Engineer/Manager

Freese and Nichols • San Marcos, TX

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Freese and Nichols is seeking an experienced, licensed engineer to join our Central Texas Treatment, Transmission & Utilities team as a Water and Wastewater Transmission/Utilities Engineer and/or Project Manager based in our San Marcos , TX office. In this role, you will be responsible for leading project design efforts; managing scope, schedule, and budget; preparing client communications; and supporting business development initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil , Environmental or Mechanical Engineering
• Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license
• 4 + years of related water and wastewater treatment experience
• Mix of technical experience including but not limited to water and wastewater design of pipelines, storage, lift stations, pump stations, coordination of civil/structural/mechanical/electrical design, and construction contract administration and management
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team as well as independently
• Proven ability to manage a multi-discipline design team and assign tasks to and review work of EITs
• Proven ability to build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with clients, both internal and external, as well as representatives of local, state and federal regulatory agencies

Nice To Haves

• Masters in Civil Engineering , or related field

Responsibilities

• Prepare design calculations, design drawings, and specifications necessary for most economical method of construction
• Seal drawings and reports as
• Perform independent studies and prepare reports of results and conclusions in a clear, concise manner.
• Direct other engineers and technicians on assigned tasks and review and evaluate their results.
• Present and deliver final reports to clients.
• Maintain and utilize working knowledge of accepted engineering design standards and practices in the execution of design work that will meet the client’s needs and conform to firm standards.
• Coordinate the work of drafting personnel; technicians; or other engineers on technical matters pertinent to project assignments.
• Work toward keeping current tasks within schedule and budget to fit the needs of the project.
• Provide input and coordination with other departments.
• Provide data, as , for cost estimating, and secure preliminary equipment costs for reviews.
• Investigate new methods and implement new ideas and/or procedures that will benefit the firm and its clients.
• Keep project teams informed on project status, and communicate effectively on progress, next steps, and coordination requirements.
• Serve as Project Manager for projects that primarily require work within own group but may also require coordination with other groups and the client

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package
• paid overtime for salaried employees
• annual bonus
• access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina
• flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees