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 Antonio, 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.
Primary Responsibilities: - Prepare design calculations, design drawings, and specifications necessary for most economical method of construction
- Seal drawings and reports as required
- 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 required, 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
Qualifications- 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
Preferred:
- Masters in Civil Engineering, or related field
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