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Project Engineer III

TX Austin, USFull-time$140k–$155k2026-09-25 → 2026-11-13

Core

Manage capital improvement projects for water and wastewater systems, overseeing design, construction, and commissioning to ensure operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

Role type

Senior IC Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater)

Builds

Water and wastewater treatment facilities, distribution systems, and related infrastructure

Domain

Utilities (Water & Wastewater)

Required skills

Capital project management, design and construction management, budget forecasting, hydraulic and pumping evaluation, regulatory compliance, technical review of designs, master planning, system capacity assessment, stakeholder management, third-party consulting management

Preferred skills

Professional Engineer (PE) license, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification, experience with field testing and data collection, experience with corrosion control programs

Technologies

Hydraulic modeling software, CAD, project management tools, data collection equipment

Responsibilities

Manage third-party consulting design firms and execute technical bidding documents; oversee scope and quality of water and wastewater treatment process designs; manage capital project delivery from planning through commissioning; conduct technical reviews of designs prepared by others; participate in capital planning and facility audits; represent the company at federal, state, and local regulatory levels; assist in engineering due diligence for acquisitions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC