Freese and Nichols · 20 hours ago
Stormwater Engineer
Houston, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expFreese and Nichols, Inc. is currently searching for a highly-motivated, passionate and experienced Professional Engineer to join their Stormwater Group in Houston, Texas. The role involves leading and managing stormwater management projects, overseeing design and analysis of stormwater infrastructure, and ensuring compliance with standards.
Building MaterialConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Lead and manage projects involving stormwater management, flood mitigation, and drainage improvement projects for municipal and regional clients
Oversee design and analysis of stormwater infrastructure including detention/retention basins, open channels, and storm drain networks
Prepare and review plans, specifications, and construction documents, ensuring quality control and compliance with local, state, and federal standards
Manage project schedules, budgets, deliverables, and client communications
Support permitting efforts and coordinating with regulatory agencies and local jurisdictions
Work independently as well as oversee the work of teams of professionals and analysts
Qualification
Required
4+ years' experience in stormwater management
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to become licensed within 6 months
Experience with a diverse range of software packages such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS (steady, unsteady flow, and two-dimensional), ICM, PCSWMM, ArcGIS Pro, AutoCAD, and the Microsoft office suite
Strong understanding of stormwater infrastructure design principles and construction documents preparation. Experience with technical specifications, opinion of probable construction costs, and permitting
Excellent written and verbal communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Preferred
CFM Certification and/or experience in floodplain management practices
Experience in Project Management or Technical Leader role
Experience in Southeast Texas and familiarity with local criteria
Experience with business development activities, including fostering client relationships and development of proposals
Benefits
Paid overtime for salaried employees
Annual bonus
Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico
Flexible work environment
Hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
Alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday
Company
Freese and Nichols
Freese and Nichols, Inc. is a consulting firm offering engineering, architecture, environmental science, construction and planning services.
1001-5000 employees
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