Kleinfelder

Project Manager - Water Resources Engineer

Kleinfelder$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering or master's in Water Resources/Environmental Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Minimum 8 years post-graduate experience in water resources/public works.
  • Texas PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
  • Proficiency in engineering software like ESRI ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, Civil3D, MicroStation, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, and EPA-SWMM.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

  • Delegate and supervise project tasks to engineers and technicians.
  • Coordinate duties with engineers, surveyors, technicians, and sub-consultants.
  • Communicate project updates effectively with clients and team members.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Attend regular company, project, and client meetings.
  • Prepare proposals and engage in interviews to secure work.
  • Present and participate in public involvement and stakeholder meetings.

Benefits

  • Flexible work location (Austin, Dallas, Houston, or San Antonio).
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the company.
  • Engagement with a motivated and talented team.
  • Participation in high-impact public works projects.
  • Support for ongoing education and professional development.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Kleinfelder is seeking a growth-oriented Project Manager with strong technical, organizational and communication skills to complement our Public Works/Water Resources (PW/WR) team. The opportunity to help grow your career and advance in the company is tremendous. As a Project Manager, you will work closely with all levels of management and technical staff in the PW/WR Department, and coordinate with clients, sub-consultants, and other staff. Existing clients include TWDB, TXGLO, TxDOT, and counties and municipalities across Texas. You will be responsible for the successful execution and completion of planning, analysis, and design projects. Location is flexible - Austin, Dallas, Houston or San Antonio. Project types include:

  • Drainage, stormwater, water supply, and wastewater system design,
  • Water quality & LID planning and design,
  • Streambank stabilization, fluvial geomorphology, and sediment transport analyses,
  • Coastal and watershed-scale master planning,
  • FEMA LOMR, CLOMR, PMR coordination,
  • Hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (including unsteady-state and 2D),
  • Dam analysis and design,
  • County and municipal ordinance and design manual development, and
  • Development review/flood plain management for government agencies.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Delegate and supervise project tasks to PW/WR engineers and technicians.
  • Coordinate project duties with other engineers, surveyors, technicians, and various staff and sub-consultants.
  • Communicate frequently and effectively with clients, senior management, and project team members consistently by providing updates and progress during all phases of projects.
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects and tasks with multi-disciplined teams.
  • Attend company meetings, project meetings, and client meetings regularly.
  • Prepare proposals and participate in interviews to secure work for the firm.
  • Actively participate and present at public involvement meetings, stakeholder meetings, professional organization workshops, conferences, etc.
  • Develop strong relationships with stakeholders and maximize opportunities for business growth.
  • Understand and follow the company employee handbook, communication guidelines, and mandated safety policies.
  • Perform responsibilities in a conscientious, legal, and ethical manner with strong attention to detail.
  • Must keep current in job specialty through continuing education.

Job Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited college or university with a B.S. in Civil Engineering or masters emphasis in Water Resources or Environmental Engineering.
  • Min. 8 years post-graduate experiencein water resources / public works.
  • Texas PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months from start date.
  • You have a working knowledge of engineering software such as ESRI ArcMap, ArcGIS Pro, Civil3D, MicroStation, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, InfoWorks ICM, EPA-SWMM.
  • You are comfortable working with a team of A-players who are engaged and eager to learn and train others.
  • You have leadership skills including communication and collaboration, with the ability to direct technical staff and resolve complex issues.
  • You are adaptable in a fast-growing company with ambitious goals!

Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

 

 

 

 

 

About Kleinfelder

Kleinfelder is an engineering consulting firm that provides services in the areas of construction management, environmental consulting, geotechnical engineering, and more. The company was founded in 1961 by Bill Kleinfelder and is headquartered in San Diego, California. Kleinfelder has more than 70 offices across the United States, Canada, and Australia and employs over 2,000 people. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge and the Hoover Dam Bypass. Kleinfelder is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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