Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking a Principal Civil and Wastewater Engineer for our Houston, TX office.

Duties will include preliminary analyses and studies as well as the development of plans, construction drawings, specifications, design computations, reports and construction documents. The position will be technically involved in detailed design work, detailed checking of work completed by others and coordination of civil and non - civil designs on multi - discipline projects.

Key Responsibilities

• The successful candidate should be flexible in assignments, willing to travel periodically and able to recruit and develop other team members
• Leadership of projects, staff, and business development efforts with Water / Wastewater focus for various clients and sectors
• Coordination with clients to define work programs and budgets, provide leadership and strategy including general oversight and planning and project management
• Develop treatment strategies and participate in design and implementation working sessions
• Support staff development through mentoring, recruitment and evaluation
• Develop and enhance key client relationships and would serve as a primary company contact on projects
• Full managerial responsibility for all aspects of a project including safety, scope development, contract negotiations, cost control, staff management, quality control and cash management on large projects
• Provide lead technical services and provide senior review of work performed
• Manage and deliver quality projects safely, on - time, within budget and to the satisfaction of the client
• Managing tasks or coordinating water and wastewater projects of varying size and complexity
• Directing and supervising technical assignments such as water distribution system analysis and design, wastewater collection and transmission analysis and design. Water supply planning, water and wastewater treatment, and construction administration for water and wastewater infrastructure
• Development of water distribution system computer models
• Development of sanitary collection systems computer models
• Development of stormwater conveyance systems computer models
• Prepare construction drawings in CAD
• Preparing and conducting technical review of staff, reports, correspondence and calculations
• Preparing technical recommendations
• Preparing proposals with limited supervision and assisting in preparation of large - scale proposals on a national basis
• Ensuring that QA / QC procedures are implemented within design teams

Skills / Qualifications

• BS Degree in Civil engineering MS degree preferred
• 12+ years of engineering experience related to water and wastewater infrastructure design including water distribution systems, sewage collection systems, facility design, treatment systems and plants, odor control measures and construction phase services
• Licensed Professional Engineer - Texas
• Detailed design and hydraulic analysis experience with water distribution systems, gravity sewers, reservoirs, pump stations, force mains and effluent re - use systems
• Experienced in preparation of plans, specifications and cost estimate
• Providing engineering support services during construction of water infrastructure projects
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D is preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, outlook and PowerPoint is required
• MSD experience is a plus
• Proficiency in MicroStation and Inroads is a plus
• Proficiency in ArcView GIS is a plus
• Proficiency in HEC - 1 / HEC - HMS, GEO - HMS, HEC - 2 / HEC - RAS, FLO - 2D, HEC - 6, HY - 8, Storm CAD, TR - 20, SWMM, WSPRO Pond Pack and HYDRA is a plus
• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems
• Staff management and leadership ability
• Strong oral and written communication skills with ability to prepare reports and proposals
• Demonstrated project task management abilities
• Ability and willingness develop business from new and existing clients

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non - exhaustive list): race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.