Freese and Nichols is seeking an experienced, licensed engineer to join our Central Texas Treatment, Transmission & Utilities team as a Water and Wastewater Transmission/Utilities Engineer and/or Project Manager based in our San Antonio, TX office. In this role, you will be responsible for leading project design efforts; managing scope, schedule, and budget; preparing client communications; and supporting business development initiatives. 

Primary Responsibilities:  

• Prepare design calculations, design drawings, and specifications necessary for most economical method of construction 

• Seal drawings and reports as required 

• Perform independent studies and prepare reports of results and conclusions in a clear, concise manner.  Direct other engineers and technicians on assigned tasks and review and evaluate their results.  Present and deliver final reports to clients. 

• Maintain and utilize working knowledge of accepted engineering design standards and practices in the execution of design work that will meet the client’s needs and conform to firm standards. 

• Coordinate the work of drafting personnel; technicians; or other engineers on technical matters pertinent to project assignments. 

• Work toward keeping current tasks within schedule and budget to fit the needs of the project. 

• Provide input and coordination with other departments. 

• Provide data, as required, for cost estimating, and secure preliminary equipment costs for reviews. 

• Investigate new methods and implement new ideas and/or procedures that will benefit the firm and its clients. 

• Keep project teams informed on project status, and communicate effectively on progress, next steps, and coordination requirements. 

• Serve as Project Manager for projects that primarily require work within own group but may also require coordination with other groups and the client