Freese and Nichols Inc

Water/Wastewater Treatment Project Manager

Freese and Nichols Inc$80K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • 4+ years of experience in water/wastewater treatment, especially municipal
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Texas PE license or eligibility within 6 months
  • Project management experience with complex, multi-disciplinary projects

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with clients and regulatory agencies
  • Oversee technical project delivery including analysis, design, and construction administration
  • Manage project teams and coordinate internal workloads
  • Ensure project execution for treatment plants with a focus on $1M+ projects
  • Provide comprehensive technical expertise in water/wastewater process design and management

Benefits

  • Paid overtime for salaried employees
  • Annual bonus opportunities
  • Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico
  • Flexible work environment with hybrid schedules and alternative work options
  • Comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description
This position primarily focuses on managing, leading, and supporting teams of engineers focused on delivering water and wastewater treatment solutions for municipal clients in West Texas, but with the ability to also work on treatment projects throughout the south central and southeastern United States. Working together with our talented teams in West Texas, North Texas, and throughout the firm's Treatment Practice in the southeastern United States, this position would be responsible for producing quality technical work, managing and developing staff, and growing client relationships.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • The candidate must have a 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. A track record of successful project execution and growing business in the water/wastewater treatment field is a plus.
  • The candidate will oversee the analysis, design, construction administration, and preparation of technical reports, plans, and specifications for various water treatment, wastewater treatment, reuse, and resource recovery facility projects.
  • The candidate must have experience in managing project teams and coordinating workload and sales efforts of internal teams to serve clients.
  • The individual must have proven project management skills in managing complex projects, multi-discipline treatment plant projects. Experience with projects in the $1M+ fee range is a plus.
  • The candidate must have a mix of technical experience including but not limited to water or wastewater process design, treatment plant civil/structural/mechanical/electrical design, treatment process studies, and construction contract administration and management.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or in Environmental Engineering
  • 4+ years of related water and wastewater treatment experience with emphasis on plant process evaluation, design and construction with a preference on municipal treatment experience
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal, and strong presentation and sales skills needed.
  • Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license (or the ability to become licensed in Texas within 6 months).


Preferred
  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering (concentration in Environmental) or Environmental Engineering


Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at https://www.freese.com/services/benefits-that-work/), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at https://www.freese.com/careers/.

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