Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects

Water Resources Practice Lead

Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects • $145K — $185K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
2 days ago
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in water resources, specifically stormwater drainage.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Nebraska or ability to obtain within six months; existing relationships in the region preferred.
  • Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with MicroStation OpenRoads is a plus.
  • Skilled with drainage software such as HEC-RAS, PC-SWMM, and others.
  • Expertise in drainage analysis, planning, and facility design.
  • Collaborative mindset to work with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Manage design, permitting, and construction services for assigned projects.
  • Oversee full project delivery, ensuring quality, schedule, and budget compliance with minimal oversight.
  • Perform site designs and conduct hydraulics and hydrology calculations.
  • Design stormwater systems, grading, erosion control, and drainage plans.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols within the team.
  • Mentor junior staff to produce quality designs and timely project completion.
  • Maintain positive relationships with clients regularly.

Benefits

  • Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
  • Support from experienced practice leaders in the region.
  • Collaborative work environment that values diverse perspectives.
  • Involvement in impactful municipal and stormwater projects.
Full Job Description
Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a licensed professional Civil Engineer to join our team in Omaha. With support from other practice leaders in the region, this role will serve as a Practice Leader for Municipal and Stormwater projects.

Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Manage design, permitting, and construction services for the assigned project efficiently and responsibly.
  • Manage project delivery from start to finish, without oversight, to meet project quality, schedule, and cost commitments, delegating work to junior and mid-level staff as appropriate.
  • Complete site designs, perform hydraulics and hydrology calculations, and design stormwater infrastructure, grading, erosion control, & drainage plans.
  • Actively participate and adhere to our safety program and ensure that all team members are as well.
  • Manage and mentor junior staff to see that designs and plans are appropriately compiled, on time, and in a quality fashion.
  • Will be required to maintain positive client relationships regularly.


Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in water resources, including stormwater drainage.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the State of Nebraska, or ability to obtain within six months. Surrounding regions is a plus.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, experience with MicroStation OpenRoads is desirable.
  • Experience with drainage-related software programs such as HEC-RAS, PC-SWMM, SRH2D, FLOD2D, InfoWorks ICM, HY-8, and others.
  • Experience and proficiency in performing drainage analysis, drainage planning, and drainage facility design.
  • Have a collaborative mindset and capable of working with staff from various backgrounds and experiences.
  • Existing relationships with clients in Omaha and the surrounding area are preferred.


Job Location: Omaha, Nebraska

Salary: $145,000.00 - $185,000.00+Depending on Experience

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

About Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects

Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects is a multidisciplinary engineering and architecture firm that provides planning, design, and construction management services. The company offers services in the areas of aviation, bridges, construction services, environmental, facilities, geospatial, planning, rail and transit, roads and highways, surveying, water resources, and water/wastewater. Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects serves clients in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Learn more about Wilson & Company, Inc Engineers & Architects
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$5 million
5 Year Trend
-5%
Revenue
$100 million
* Ladders Estimates

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