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Project Engineer

North Texas Municipal Water District•Wylie, TX
•$98,835 - $146,276

About The Position

The Project Engineer (Planning) manages planning projects and provides technical support for the District’s planning and capital improvement programs (CIP). The Planning/CIP function leads master planning for water and wastewater systems and develops the capital program portfolio by identifying, defining, and implementing capital projects. It also collaborates with Member Cities, customers, and other agencies to plan for future needs and supports engineering and operations departments on capital projects and system operations. The role includes preparing population and demand projections, maintaining historical flow and tonnage data, analyzing models for master planning, managing planning studies, processing project nominations and validations, updating cost estimates and the CIP, preparing and presenting reports, participating in design and construction meetings, and supporting customer contract development.

Requirements

  • Degree in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or another related engineering field from an accredited college or university.
  • Professional Engineering registration for a minimum of two years, or at least six years of progressive project management experience in water and wastewater infrastructure.
  • Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license, or current PE licensure in another state and ability to obtain Texas PE licensure within six months of hire.
  • Experience in water/wastewater process, treatment, pumping, wastewater collection, or water transmission pipeline design and construction; alternatively, electrical experience with medium- and low-voltage systems.
  • Experience using engineering design and project management software.
  • Valid Texas Driver’s License.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for interacting with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior experience or familiarity with project management, scheduling, modeling software, and design software platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Assemble and prepare population and demand projections for regional water, wastewater, and solid waste facilities.
  • Maintain databases of historical flow and tonnage data for regional water, wastewater, and solid waste systems.
  • Perform model analyses for regional water and wastewater master planning efforts and recommend capital improvements.
  • Manage, develop, and review planning studies for requests for service involving groups of cities, single cities, or portions of cities.
  • Review and process project nominations and validations for water, wastewater, and solid waste systems; create and update cost estimates; and incorporate projects into the CIP using project management software.
  • Prepare planning status reports and CIP updates, and present findings and recommendations to interested parties.
  • Participate in project design review and construction progress meetings and provide technical support as needed.
  • Provide technical support for customer contract development.
  • Perform other relevant water, wastewater, and solid waste planning tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages
  • Generous paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Robust pension plan

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