Civil Engineering Team Leader; PE), Water & Wastewater

Civil Engineering Team Leader (PE), Water & Wastewater

Civil Engineering Team Leader (PE), Water & Wastewater, Houston, TX or The Woodlands, TX

Halff has an immediate opening for a Civil Engineering Team Leader to office in either our The Woodlands, TX or Houston, TX location. The ideal candidate will bring at least 12 years of civil engineering experience with a focus on water & wastewater in the consulting industry and working with, or for, public sector and private sector clients. The successful candidate should have experience in designing and managing water & wastewater utility and/or facility projects, with a capacity to make decisions independently and resolve complex problems.

In addition to project delivery responsibilities, candidates must be able to perform business development, manage budgets, personnel, schedules, sub consultants, and client interaction. The candidate must also have the ability to support operations managers and practice leaders in business development and pursuit of water & wastewater utility opportunities. Halff's water & wastewater practice are primed for growth and we are looking for someone to lead the way in growing this practice within our firm and in the East Texas area.

This position offers an excellent career development opportunity for someone looking to grow with Halff, with potential for not only business and personal growth, but ownership in the firm.

What you will do:

• Providing strong leadership, guidance, and technical expertise to an existing exceptional water & wastewater engineering team.
• Lead civil design and production staff in planning, design, and execution of water & wastewater projects of moderate to advanced size and complexity.
• Make decisions independently and resolve complex problems.
• Manage direct reports.
• Be responsible for business development and manage budgets, personnel, schedules, sub consultants, and client interactions.
• Support operations managers and practice leaders in business development and pursuit of water & wastewater utility opportunities.
• Team performance (production, profitability, quality, staffing, etc.).
• Maintain and further develop client relationships throughout the Little Rock area and beyond.
• Identify business opportunities and lead the successful pursuit of land development design projects.
• Directly manage projects and oversee project managers on various projects.
• Work closely with other Halff leaders and manage resources to successfully workshare across the company on multiple projects.

What you will need:

• Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering or ABET accredited equivalent engineering degree
• 12-15 years plus of experience with water & wastewater projects, involving treatment processes, water pipeline, sanitary sewer, and/or pump facility design, modeling and planning
• Licensed PE, preferably in Texas or can obtain immediately
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be self-directed, yet a team player comfortable with leading and directing others, with a focus and drive for quality, integrity and success
• Experience leading a project team
• Experience with marketing and business development
• Experience with interacting with clients and leading projects
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and sub-consultants
• Experience with treatment processes and/or modeling is desired, but not required.

The Halff Water & Wastewater Advantage:

• We leverage more than 65 years of experience in the water utilities industry to develop creative and sound solutions.
• Interdisciplinary team can provide full services from land development to treatment facility design.
• Our teams have completed hundreds of miles of pipeline projects including new, replacement and rehabilitation for sizes up to 120-inches in diameter.
• Full toolbox of technology resources.

Learn more about Halff's Water & Wastewater services, check out some of our projects, and meet our team

Halff's Water & Wastewater Treatment Services & Water & Wastewater Conveyance & Pumps Services:

• Biosolids Handling
• Facility Design, Facility Master Plans & Facility Optimization
• Instrumentation, Control & SCADA
• Membrane Technologies & Odor Control
• Process & Equipment Selection
• Regulatory…