Job Description
Overview:
Insight Global is in search of a Senior Water/Wastewater engineer to join one our largest engineering consultant clients in Houston, Texas. This client is responsible for many facets within the engineering world including, geotechnical, civil, electrical, water/wastewater, transportation with various different clients. 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 with a high degree of autonomy associated with both. This person will be leading a team of around 15 current employees as well as continuing to grow its market in the future.
Day to Day:
* Primary point of contact for the client in all engineering-related matters
* Attend and potentially lead regularly scheduled meetings of the client
* 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)
Required Skills & Experience
Must Haves:
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, Chemical, etc.)
* A Professional Engineering (PE) License
* 5+ years of Business Development & Department Growth (Client interaction, mentorship, etc.)
o Preparation of fee estimates, proposals, statements of qualifications, etc.
* 10+ years of experience with designing & managing water & wastewater projects from an COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL BACKGROUND (Not Municipal)
o Responsible for budget, schedule, contractual obligations, client service, and quality standards
* Knowledge and experience with environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements of Texas
* Good communication (Coordinate meetings, conduct effective client presentations, prepare written reports)
* Ability to travel to client locations, both sites and offices
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Plusses:
* Good existing relationships with local and statewide clients in the water/wastewater sector
* Ability to work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously in a fast paced environment
* Previous experience mentoring groups, having multiple direct reports
* Ability to potentially bring work / clients to this position
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.