Wastewater Engineer

System One is currently seeking a Sr. Wastewater Engineer for an industry-leading client in the Houston, TX area. This role will be primarily commercial facing with a focus on industrial clients, mainly Oil & Gas related. This person will be splitting their time between high level Program Management & technical responsibilities. Interact with current and prospective commercial/industrial clients to identify needs, develop, and process solutions. Primary point of contact for the client in all engineering-related matters. Lead meetings with clients to review project specifics. Lead internal engineering and design teams on single and multi-disciplined projects. Assume role of lead technical engineer, as needed. Review other members of the team’s design efforts. Review calculations prepared by others within the Civil/Environmental group related to water/wastewater. Perform periodic quality control reviews. Monitor project budget and schedule. Update project budget and schedule regularly. Oversee the preparation of permit applications to regulatory agencies; occasionally take lead on permit application preparation. Interface with vendors, equipment suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors. Meet with regulatory agencies. Attend bid openings, review bid packages, and make recommendations to clients for the award of contracts. Occasionally, serve as lead person on proposal development of new opportunities. Write proposals and Engineering Work Orders (EWOs). Qualifications and Experience: What educational background is preferred or required? Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Chemical, etc.) How many years of experience is ideal for this role? 5 years of Business Development & Department Growth (Client interaction, mentorship, etc.) Preparation of fee estimates, proposals, statements of qualifications, etc. 10 years of experience with designing & managing water & wastewater projects from a COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL BACKGROUND (Not Municipal) Responsible for budget, schedule, contractual obligations, client service, and quality standards Are there specific certifications or licenses required? A Professional Engineering (PE) License in Texas M1