Freese and Nichols Inc

Water/Wastewater Engineer & Hydraulic Modeler

Freese and Nichols Inc • $85K — $100K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, or related engineering field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • 4+ years of engineering experience in water, wastewater, or infrastructure projects
  • Experience managing project schedules and budgets
  • Strong communication skills for client and team collaboration

Responsibilities

  • Manage water and wastewater master planning projects, overseeing schedule and budget
  • Build long-term relationships with Dallas-Fort Worth-area clients
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality planning solutions
  • Communicate project progress, risks, and outcomes clearly to clients and teams
  • Mentor early-career engineers to foster a supportive team environment
  • Expand technical and leadership skills through structured development opportunities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid overtime for salaried employees
  • Annual bonus
  • Access to company cabins in Red River, NM and Banner Elk, NC
  • Flexible work environment with up to 40% remote work
Full Job Description

Freese and Nicholsisseeking aWater/Wastewater Engineer & Hydraulic Modelerto join our team inDallas or Fort Worth, Texas. In this role, you will take ownership of impactful water and wastewater planningand modelingprojects while building a long-term career path into leadership. You will work alongside experienced leaders, gain exposure to complex infrastructure challenges, and grow within a stable environment designed to support your professional development over time.

WhatYoullDo

  • Manage water and wastewater master planning projects, includingschedule, budget, and client coordination
  • Serve as a consistent point of contact for Dallas-Fort Worth-area clients, buildingtrusted,long-term relationships
  • Collaboratewith internal teams and senior leaders to deliver high-quality planning solutions
  • Support delivery of critical projects through sound engineering judgment and clear communication of progress, risks, and outcomes with clients and internal teams
  • Mentor early-career engineers and help foster a supportive, growth-oriented team environment
  • Expand your technical and leadership capabilities through increasing responsibility and structured development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in civil, environmental, or related engineering field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or successful completion of PE exam with ability to obtain licensure within 1 year
  • 4+ yearsof engineering experience in water, wastewater, or infrastructure projects
  • Experience managing or supporting project,schedule,and budget
  • Strong communicationskills and ability to collaborate with clients and project teams

Preferred

  • Experience in water and wastewater master planning, distribution and collection system hydraulic modeling, sanitary sewer evaluation studies, and/or impact fee studies
  • Experience working with municipal clients
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor or support junior staff
  • Interest in long-term leadership growth and team development
  • Familiarity with planningandmodelingtools, GIS, or data analysis for infrastructure systems

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work.

Join our team of 1,400+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado.

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