Freese and Nichols

Water/Wastewater Engineer, Hydraulic Modeler

Freese and Nichols

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Houston • Texas • United States

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About the role

  • Manage water and wastewater master planning projects, including schedule, budget, and client coordination
  • Serve as a consistent point of contact for Houston-area clients, building trusted, long-term relationships
  • Collaborate with internal teams and senior leaders to deliver high-quality planning solutions
  • Support delivery of critical projects through sound engineering judgment and clear communication of progress, risks, and outcomes with clients and internal teams
  • Mentor early-career engineers and help foster a supportive, growth-oriented team environment
  • Expand your technical and leadership capabilities through increasing responsibility and structured development opportunities

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or related engineering field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or successful completion of PE exam with ability to obtain licensure within 1 year
  • 4+ years of engineering experience in water, wastewater, or related infrastructure projects
  • Experience managing or supporting project, schedule, and budget
  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with clients and project teams
  • Preferred Experience in water and wastewater master planning, hydraulic modeling, sanitary sewer evaluation studies, and/or impact fee studies
  • Experience working with municipal clients in the Houston area
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor or support junior staff
  • Interest in long-term leadership growth and team development
  • Familiarity with planning and modeling tools, or data analysis for infrastructure systems
Benefits
  • paid overtime for salaried employees
  • annual bonus
  • access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina
  • flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
  • alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
water master planningwastewater master planninghydraulic modelingsanitary sewer evaluation studiesimpact fee studiesproject managementbudget managementschedule managementdata analysisengineering judgment
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaborationmentoringrelationship buildingteam developmentleadershipsupportive environmentproblem-solvingclient coordinationgrowth-oriented mindset
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineeringBachelor’s degree in environmental engineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) licensePE exam completion