PapeDawson Engineers Inc

Practice Leader - Water/Wastewater

PapeDawson Engineers Inc • $120K — $150K *
Houston, TX 77084In-Person
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
1 month ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) designation in Texas or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • 15 years' experience managing substantial projects from conception to completion
  • Minimum of 10 years managing projects, preferably in the Houston area
  • Strong background with Water/Wastewater (W/WW) facility projects
  • Effective communication skills, both oral and written
  • Proven leadership ability with engineering teams and support personnel

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with clients and community leaders
  • Provide guidance on design and technical project aspects
  • Prepare proposals and client agreements
  • Monitor project tasks, budgets, and schedules
  • Oversight of technical and professional development of project teams
  • Contribute to company design and production standards
  • Engage with professional associations and civic organizations

Benefits

  • Opportunity for involvement in professional associations and civic organizations
  • Professional development opportunities for team members
  • Ability to lead multiple projects concurrently
  • Strong emphasis on community partnerships
  • Robust support for adopting new design ideas
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Overview

The Practice Leader oversees all aspects of the project life cycle, including initial research/planning, concept development, final design, and construction. This position leads project teams towards successful adoption of new design ideas and possesses a strong mastery of design fundamentals. This position is expected to oversee a portfolio of multiple projects concurrently and deliver on expectations within tight deadlines. In addition to leading a team of engineers and technical professionals, this position will also be actively involved in professional associations and community organizations as Pape-Dawson continues building partnerships within the communities we serve.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, public agency officials, and community leaders
  • Provide overall guidance on the design and technical aspects of the team(s) projects
  • Prepare proposals and client agreements
  • Monitor project tasks, budgets, and schedules with Senior Project Managers and Project Managers
  • Responsible for the oversight of technical and professional development of project team(s)
  • Participate in developing company design and production standards
  • Actively participate in professional associations and civic organizations


Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) designation in the State of Texas, or the ability to obtain in 6 months.
  • Minimum of 15 years' experience managing substantial projects from conception to completion including estimating costs of technical tasks in W/WW projects; at least 10 of those years managing projects; Houston area experience and contacts are a strong plus
  • Strong background with W/WW facility projects
  • Proven ability to effectively communicate, both oral and written skills, with all levels of employees in an organization
  • Proven ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with clients, public agency officials, and community leaders
  • Proven ability to lead a team of engineers and support personnel
  • Actively involved in professional associations and civic organization


About PapeDawson Engineers Inc

Pape-Dawson Engineers, Inc. is a civil and environmental engineering consulting firm headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. The company was founded in 1965 by Gene Dawson and Bill Pape. The firm provides services in the areas of transportation, water resources, land development, environmental, surveying, and construction management. Pape-Dawson has additional offices in Austin, Houston, Fort Worth, and Dallas. The company has been recognized as one of the best places to work in San Antonio and Austin.
Learn more about PapeDawson Engineers Inc
Size
1,100 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million
* Ladders Estimates

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