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  • Water/Wastewater Engineering Client Manager

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Houston, TX

    Water/Wastewater Engineering Client Manager Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Engineering Client Manager in our Houston or Katy, Texas office. This position oversees the work of others and assigns work to a team of employees within the Water/Wastewater Department. This includes management of both small projects and large complex projects involving special skills and multi-disciplinary teams. Develops strong relationships with clients and performs the role of client manager. Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and impact company's performance and activity. Supervises and coordinates the activities within the department in support of corporate policies, goals, and objectives. Represents the company in the industry and sets an example for staff. What your day-to-day will look like Attend utility district meetings, sometimes outside of business hours. Prepare and/or monitor project scopes, budgets, schedules to ensure an economical timely delivery of projects. Coordinate with departments to ensure projects are in line with client expectations. Manage certain projects to deliver projects within scope, budget, and schedule. Represent the company in client and agency meetings to resolve questions and to plan and coordinate work. Review draft agreements. Provide input and approval for scope and fee. Make decisions independently and take responsibility for project management and project engineering solutions. Communicate and coordinate efforts and ideas with peers and management team. Prepare engineering project proposals and statement of qualifications in coordination with the business development and marketing departments. Provide knowledge transfer and training opportunities for staff. Education/Certification Requirements An ABET accredited B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or applicable alternate engineering degree. Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or can acquire registration through reciprocity. Must-haves, what you will bring 5 or more years of related experience in client management, project management, or design. Experience with municipal utility district and/or experience with other local municipalities. Working knowledge of TCEQ, City of Houston, and County regulations. Working knowledge of water and wastewater systems. Broad knowledge of principles of engineering. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, and the general public. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to travel throughout assigned office service areas (own transportation). Excellent technical writing skills. Strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills. Ability to work in a team environment. Compensation The pay range for this role is $120,000-$165,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. Flexible work arrangements, including a four-and-a-half-day work week, the option for varied schedules, and the option to work from home Generous paid time off including vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays Four weeks of paid parental leave Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Additional insurance coverage options for accidents and cancer Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support Financial wellness resources such as financial planning, life and disability insurance, and tax-advantaged savings plans Industry-leading 401(k) plan Employee Stock Ownership Program, fostering shared success and long-term financial security Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer
    $120k-165k yearly 17d ago
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  • Water/Wastewater Engineering Client Manager

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Katy, TX

    Water/Wastewater Engineering Client Manager Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Engineering Client Manager in our Houston or Katy, Texas office. This position oversees the work of others and assigns work to a team of employees within the Water/Wastewater Department. This includes management of both small projects and large complex projects involving special skills and multi-disciplinary teams. Develops strong relationships with clients and performs the role of client manager. Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and impact company's performance and activity. Supervises and coordinates the activities within the department in support of corporate policies, goals, and objectives. Represents the company in the industry and sets an example for staff. What your day-to-day will look like * Attend utility district meetings, sometimes outside of business hours. * Prepare and/or monitor project scopes, budgets, schedules to ensure an economical timely delivery of projects. * Coordinate with departments to ensure projects are in line with client expectations. * Manage certain projects to deliver projects within scope, budget, and schedule. * Represent the company in client and agency meetings to resolve questions and to plan and coordinate work. * Review draft agreements. Provide input and approval for scope and fee. * Make decisions independently and take responsibility for project management and project engineering solutions. * Communicate and coordinate efforts and ideas with peers and management team. * Prepare engineering project proposals and statement of qualifications in coordination with the business development and marketing departments. * Provide knowledge transfer and training opportunities for staff. Education/Certification Requirements * An ABET accredited B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or applicable alternate engineering degree. * Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or can acquire registration through reciprocity. Must-haves, what you will bring * 5 or more years of related experience in client management, project management, or design. * Experience with municipal utility district and/or experience with other local municipalities. * Working knowledge of TCEQ, City of Houston, and County regulations. * Working knowledge of water and wastewater systems. * Broad knowledge of principles of engineering. * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, and the general public. * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. * Ability to travel throughout assigned office service areas (own transportation). * Excellent technical writing skills. * Strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills. * Ability to work in a team environment. Compensation The pay range for this role is $120,000-$165,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. * Flexible work arrangements, including a four-and-a-half-day work week, the option for varied schedules, and the option to work from home * Generous paid time off including vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays * Four weeks of paid parental leave * Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage * Additional insurance coverage options for accidents and cancer * Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support * Financial wellness resources such as financial planning, life and disability insurance, and tax-advantaged savings plans * Industry-leading 401(k) plan * Employee Stock Ownership Program, fostering shared success and long-term financial security Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer
    $120k-165k yearly 17d ago
  • Junior Structural CAD Technician

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Job Description Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Junior Structural CAD Technician to support our Southwest Region located in Texas. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field and 3 years of prior experience with structural drafting. What you'll be doing: Provide assistance to engineers using OpenBridge Designer to create bridge detail plans and perform minor design work on bridge projects Contribute to project production sheets by adding dimensions and laying out plans, title and detail sheets on production sets of plans Prepare minor mathematical calculations and quantity calculations for roadway/bridge projects Work with engineers to develop 3D models using both Open Road Designer and Open Bridge Designer Research applicable design codes and guidelines to ensure design compliance Research design options and documents findings Coordinates assignments with project team and supervisor Perform quality control reviews of design plans and calculations Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor Be a team player and assist other groups as needed What you need to have: Associate degree from a technical or four-year school 3-10 years of prior experience with structural and/or roadway drafting Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field is preferred Familiar with TxDOT Bridge Detailing Manual and TxDOT Bridge Standards Experience in Open Road Designer is preferred Experience in Autodesk Civil 3D is a plus Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. #LI-SD1 TX
    $72k-102k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Senior Structural CAD Technician

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Job Description Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Structural CAD Technician to support our Southwest Region located in Texas. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field and 10 years of prior structural drafting experience. What you'll be doing: Provide assistance to engineers using OpenBridge Designer to create bridge detail plans and perform minor design work on bridge projects Contribute to project production sheets by adding dimensions and laying out plans, title and detail sheets on production sets of plans Prepare minor mathematical calculations and quantity calculations for roadway/bridge projects Work with engineers to develop 3D models using both Open Road Designer and Open Bridge Designer Research applicable design codes and guidelines to ensure design compliance Research design options and documents findings Coordinates assignments with project team and supervisor Perform quality control reviews of design plans and calculations Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor Be a team player and assist other groups as needed What you need to have: Associate degree from a technical or four-year school 10+ years of prior experience with structural and/or roadway drafting Under 10 years experience will be evaluated if applicant has a degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field Degree in Computer Aided Drafting or similar field is preferred Familiar with Microstation and GEOPAK Familiar with TxDOT Bridge Detailing Manual and TxDOT Bridge Standards Experience in Open Road Designer is preferred Experience in Autodesk Civil 3D is a plus Excellent communication skills and ability to work within a team environment Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines. If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. #LI-SD1 TX
    $68k-94k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Senior Bridge Engineer

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Bridge Engineer to support our Southwest Region located in either Houston or Round Rock, TX. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 10 years of engineering experience in bridge design. What you'll be doing: Perform/supervise calculations and analysis for designing bridge and transportation structures using various bridge design software programs Perform/supervise load ratings on bridges of various type size and complexity Review calculations and design details developed by others Attend meeting with clients and other professionals and organizations Develop solutions to challenges presented by the client within budget, schedule, and project constraints Review construction related submittals Organize and maintain project files Supervising and mentoring Structural EITs and Interns Assist with marketing bridge and structure design work What you need to have: Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering Master of Engineering preferred, but not required Valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) 10+ years of engineering experience in bridge design TxDOT experience is required Skilled in the use of OpenBridge Designer Technical expertise for the layout & design of bridges and related highway structures Familiarity with rehabilitation of existing bridges and highway structures Knowledge of AASHTO and other pertinent bridge design specifications Familiarity of TxDOT bridge standards and design manuals is strongly preferred Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. Austin Houston McKinney Rockwall Round Rock San Antonio Tyler TX #LI-SD1
    $62k-83k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Urban Planner

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Katy, TX

    Urban Planner Choose your location: Katy, TX or Bannockburn, Chicago, Crystal Lake, or Naperville, IL offices Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact We are hiring a talented Urban Planner professional to join the planning team in our Katy, TX or Bannockburn, Chicago, Crystal Lake, or Naperville, IL offices. The Urban Planner will perform various general and specialized professional planning functions, including developing implementable comprehensive plans; existing and future land use maps; zoning maps; unified development codes; and special area plans, including neighborhood plans, downtown master plans, cultural plans, and parks and open space plans. This candidate will assist in creating and implementing master thoroughfare plans, capital improvement programs, and active transportation plans. Beyond developing well-informed planning studies, this candidate should be proficient at facilitating public engagement efforts, and providing technical expertise in analyzing data and providing development assistance services to a variety of municipal clients. The candidate for this position needs to be actively pursuing their AICP and Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) credentials, be adept at knowledge transfer, often sharing professional insights, technical acumen and training to lower-level staff in technical writing, the use of software programs such as Adobe Creative Suite and ArcGIS. What your day-to-day will look like Delegating project tasks and other responsibilities to support staff Assisting in developing Planning Dept. graphic standards and product templates Developing a working knowledge and application of ArcGIS Urban software platform Providing QA/QC reviews of project deliverables produced by others Assisting with business development-related activities, including setting-up and attending meetings, preparing statements of qualifications (SOQs) and proposals Assisting in developing various planning studies; providing technical expertise in analyzing data and preparing reports for addressing short-term and long-range projects and land use issues, while providing land development assistance services to municipal clients. Researching and revising municipal regulatory codes and ordinances to achieve desired results. Assisting with facilitating public engagement activities. Producing public engagement materials and collecting input from stakeholders. Communicating complex planning-related concepts and solutions to the general public by the creation of graphic and conceptual renderings. Making presentations to a variety of audiences, including clients, public officials, and the general public. When required, perform on-call staff planner functions for local municipalities. Coordinating with colleagues in fulfilling the programmatic and technical requirements for stormwater management, grading, utilities infrastructure, transportation, and other civil engineering-related issues. Reviewing permit applications for compliance with municipal comprehensive plans, thoroughfare plans, codes of ordinances and other land development regulations. Helping to advance the planning profession through making presentations about relevant planning topics at national and state conferences and symposia and activity in professional organizations (e.g., Texas APA) Education Requirement Bachelor's degree in urban planning, landscape architecture, urban design, or related professional field. Must-haves, what you will bring 4+ years of experience working on urban planning, transportation planning, parks, recreation and open space planning, or comprehensive planning projects. General knowledge and expertise as a task lead for community, urban, and regional planning in transportation, parks and open space, land use, energy, sustainability, and resiliency Expertise in special area planning solutions for districts, neighborhoods, and corridors is considered a plus. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), Adobe Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Excel, Teams, and One Note) and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software. Excellent technical writing, graphic, and verbal communication skills. Ability to analyze demographic data and identify trends in employment, health and other areas. Ability to work with local government staff and officials to interpret and apply land development codes and subdivision regulations. Working knowledge of effective public engagement strategies, tools, and techniques. Ability to articulate and explain technical issues to non-technical municipal staff, officials, and the general public. Ability to work collaboratively with developers, designers, and public officials. Knowledge of urban spatial structure and the way cities operate and function. Knowledge of municipal systems operations and management, including utilities infrastructure, stormwater management, water distribution, and wastewater collection and treatment systems. Ability to envision, characterize, and give form to alternative physical and social living environments. Travel Requirement: 5-10% with the ability to travel throughout the Houston metropolitan area throughout the year. Relocation: For candidates interested in relocating to the Houston or Katy, TX area, relocation assistance is available. Compensation: The pay range for this role is $75,000-$100,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness. Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer
    $75k-100k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Construction Manager - Rail (Travel Required)

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Houston, TX ** We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. **Job Description** _Travel expectations for this position are estimated at 90% - 100%_ _and will require visiting different projects across multiple states. Some work may occur over weekends. Regular travel home is planned for and included based on actual project coverage needs. All travel costs are paid for by Olsson._ Olsson is seeking a full-time Construction Manager located in the Houston, TX area. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for understanding third-party plan submittals, observing and documenting construction activities for compliance with railroad guidelines and approved submittals, managing the day-to-day correspondence with railroad clients in the field, and initiating actions needed to keep third-party contractors aligned with railroad safety and quality requirements. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal and external railroad stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration. They should have a strong interest in construction processes and operations, demonstrating a keen understanding of the intricacies involved. Additionally, possessing experience in railroad construction or a background in railroad construction management is crucial for success in this role. **Qualifications** **You are passionate about:** + Working collaboratively with others + Having ownership in the work you do + Using your talents to positively affect communities + Empowering others to use their talents + Traveling and navigating a dynamic team environment **You bring to the team:** + Strong communication skills + Ability to contribute and work well on a team + Bachelor's or Associate degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field is preferred but not required + A minimum of 5 years of experience as a railroad FRA 213 qualified individual + Proficiency in GCOR (General Code of Operating Rules) + Demonstrated ability to anticipate potential coordination challenges between railroads and their contractors, along with a proactive approach to effectively mitigate these issues + Valid driver's license required + Willingness to work a flexible schedule \#LI-AA1 #LI-Remote **Additional Information** Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: + Receive a competitive 401(k) match + Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths + Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements + Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities + Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Noticehere (************************************** . Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email.
    $64k-85k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Civil Project Engineer - Transportation

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Job DescriptionAre we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Civil Project Engineer - Transportation to support our Southwest Region located in either Houston, McKinney, Rockwall, Round Rock, San Antonio, or Tyler, TX. You will be responsible for geometric design projects including but not limited to TXDOT and local government. What you'll be doing: Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, environmental studies, and designs for projects Evaluates need for design changes and makes appropriate recommendations Consults with construction personnel concerning design constructability as related to field conditions, sequencing and scheduling of construction activities Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual Submits documents to federal, state, and local agencies for code compliance review and obtains permits required What you need to have: B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering program 4+ years relevant experience Licensed PE Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. Austin Houston McKinney Rockwall Round Rock San Antonio Tyler TX #LI-SD1
    $73k-100k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Construction Engineering Intern

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Houston, TX

    Construction Engineering Intern Choose your location: Houston, TX Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary, and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Construction Intern in our Houston, TX office starting May 2026. This on-the-job experience will support the firm s transportation, water, and wastewater departments by participating in the field observation of a variety of projects and an opportunity to work directly with firm clients. Assignments may involve roadway reconstructions, structural (bridges and walls) improvements, water and stormwater infrastructure construction, and sanitary sewer projects. The Intern will be actively involved in the oversight of construction, earning valuable experience in the civil engineering field. What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job: Construction services associated with quantity computation, construction layout, survey, and construction inspection. Field work, studies, and design of water and wastewater system rehabilitation. Assisting engineers with the evaluation, study, and design of transportation, storm sewer, potable water, sanitary sewers, and treatment plant improvements. Education Requirement: Ongoing pursuit of a 4-year degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in construction engineering Must-haves, what you will bring: Available to start May 2026. Ability to travel throughout Baxter & Woodman service area (own transportation). Work in a team environment. Strong written, verbal, computer, and organizational skills. Desire and ability to work outdoors 40+ hours per week. Able to identify and solve problems promptly. Compensation: The hourly pay for this role is $23.00. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents, and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness. Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer
    $23 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Water Resources Manager

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Houston, TX

    Water Resources Manager Choose your location: Houston, TX Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water Resources Manager in our Water Resources Practice in Houston, TX. Our water resources team is thriving corporately, and we are looking to expand our services to the Houston area market. The Water Resources Manager would work to support our Water Resources teams project teams in other states, support our civil engineering teams in Texas, and lead the creation of a Texas Water Resources Department. The ideal candidate is familiar with the Houston and surrounding area stormwater practices, is a self-starter, and has the drive to lead our team and expand our services. What your day-to-day will look like * Lead the expansion of water resources services and business development initiatives in Texas. * Identify Water Resources service targets and contribute to development of expansion plan. * Manage project scope, schedule, and budget. * Lead development Hydrologic and Hydraulic models of municipal storm sewer and sanitary collection systems. * Prepare Drainage Studies and Stormwater Masterplans. * Analysis and Design of municipal Stormwater facilities (open channels, culverts, storm sewers, detention basins, green infrastructure, etc...). * Design of Plans and Specifications for Construction. * Performing Quality Control of Stormwater models, reports, and/or design. * Permitting with local, state, and federal permitting agencies. * Preparation of competitive proposals and participating in interviews. * Representing Baxter & Woodman at Municipal meetings. Education/Certification Requirements * 4-year B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, with emphasis in water resources engineering preferred. * Registered Professional Engineer License. Must-haves, what you will bring * 10+ years of experience in the design/management of Stormwater projects. * Knowledge of basic principles of infrastructure design and plan preparation. * Expertise in Houston Area hydrology and hydraulics. * Experience in Consulting Engineering, Public Works, or Construction. * Ability to travel throughout Houston area (own transportation). * Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills. * Ability to work in a team environment. Compensation: The base pay range for this role is $125,000 - $150,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness. Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - affirmative action Vet/Disability employer.
    $125k-150k yearly 7d ago
  • Roadway Senior Project Manager

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Job Description Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Roadway Senior Project Manager to support our Southwest Region located in Texas. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 15 years of relevant experience utilizing TxDOT specific processes, manuals, or guidance. What you'll be doing: Project Execution Prepares a Project Execution Plan (PEP) that identifies the project team organization, identifies each specific task or phase and all work that must be performed to complete the project, outlines a schedule to ensure that the project can be completed on time, and develops an estimate and schedule of the manpower requirements needed to complete the project Holds a project kick-off meeting to review the PEP with project team members Ensures Quality Control reviews are taking place and are documented Notifies accounting when the project is ready for the closure cycle and ensures all files and documents are retained in accordance with corporate policy Project Monitoring and Review Is responsive and maintains direct contact with clients on a continuing basis to discuss technical and scheduling issues Conducts project staff meetings to review progress and further communication and coordination within the team Participates in the month end project review that coincides with monthly billing and status reports Prepares and presents a detailed project review for the Group Manager Prepares and issues a monthly project progress report Reviews Revenue Summary Reports monthly, including the status of A/R and WIP Project Control Ensures that all technical design changes are approved to conform to the standards, systems and procedures as prescribed by the requirements of the project Solicits the help of the Operations Manager and other Project Managers, as appropriate, to solve scheduling or technical problems encountered in the progress of the work Evaluates the effect of scope changes on project budgets and schedules, then negotiates with the client to increase fees required to accommodate such scope changes as necessary Reviews, approves, and provides necessary documentation for invoicing in a timely manner Maintains client accounts including collection of Accounts Receivable (AR's) Marketing and Business Development Provides input and participates in business development efforts Maintains professional relationships with all clients What you need to have: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas A minimum of 15-20 years of relevant experience utilizing TxDOT specific processes, manuals, or guidance Must be proficient with OpenRoads Designer Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. Austin Houston McKinney Rockwall Round Rock San Antonio Tyler TX #LI-SD1
    $104k-140k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Graduate Engineer

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Houston, TX

    Graduate Engineer I Work Hours: 8am-5pm (On-site) Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact Baxter & Woodman is seeking applicants to work on-site at the City of Houston Public Works in their Wastewater Operations division. This position would require you to provide engineering services for various municipal projects and offers the opportunity to work directly with firm clients. What your day-to-day will look like, what you will learn on the job * Provide on-site engineering services to the City of Houston. * Responsible for the collection, conveyance, and treatment of municipal wastewater across the Houston area. * Responsible for assisting Project Manager(s) by providing engineering design support on various municipal projects, including wastewater collection system design. * Assist with the preparation of construction plans and specifications, design calculations, various engineering reports and feasibility studies, bond application reports, quantity and cost estimates, and schedules. * Periodically conduct on-site observation of construction projects progress, take measurements, and coordinate with field project representatives and/or contractors. * Work assignments will include working both independently and as part of a team. Education Requirement * B.S. degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering Must-haves, what you will bring * Must have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam in the state of Texas or be capable of passing, or transferring, exam within the first six months of employment. * Ability to explain technical issues to non-technical municipal staff, property owners, and permit applicants. * Knowledge of basic principles and experience with sanitary sewer systems and wastewater collection systems. * Ability to travel throughout our service area (own transportation). * Strong verbal, computer, organizational, and writing skills. Compensation The pay range for this role is $74,000 to $77,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. This commitment is evident in our healthcare offerings, including medical, dental, and vision plans, alongside an Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support. Financial well-being is enhanced through our financial planning program, life and disability insurance, tax savings plans, and coverage for accidents and cancer. Balancing work and life, we provide generous paid time off, paid holidays, parental leave, and flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home and/or work a flexible schedule on eligible positions. Additionally, we lead the industry by offering 401k plans, supported by expert financial advisors, and an Employee Stock Ownership program, ensuring our employees are not just part of a workplace but a thriving, supportive community dedicated to their well-being, financial security, and happiness. Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer.
    $74k-77k yearly 9d ago
  • Senior Roadway Project Engineer

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Job Description Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Roadway Project Engineer to support our Southwest Region located in either Austin, El Paso, Houston, McKinney, Round Rock, or Tyler, TX. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 10 years of relevant experience in roadway design. What you'll be doing: Familiarity with calculating plans quantities and engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing EIs and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies or standards Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects Aspires to work in a team environment and is willing to participate in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Work as part of a team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies. Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members Attends appropriate team meetings Work on detailed engineering assignments including calculations and relatively standard work activities Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual What you need to have: BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university 10+ years relevant experience in roadway design Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets TxDOT experience is preferred but not required PE is required Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications Proficient with OpenRoads Designer Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. Austin Houston McKinney Rockwall Round Rock San Antonio Tyler TX #LI-SD1
    $86k-110k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Natural Gas Project Manager

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Job Description Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Natural Gas Project Manager to support our Natural Gas Team. This position may be located in any of our Volkert offices. To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Mechanical, Structural, or Industrial Engineering). The salary range for this position is $75,000 - $130,000, depending upon experience. What you'll be doing: Lead multidisciplinary teams in the design and implementation of natural gas infrastructure projects Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans Manage permitting processes with local, state, and federal agencies Prepare and review technical drawings, specifications, and construction procedures Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and company policies Interface with stakeholders including municipalities, landowners, and regulatory bodies Support emergency response and on-call supervision as needed Assist in capital and operational budget planning Manage vendor relationships Mentor junior staff and contribute to training programs What you need to have: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Mechanical, Structural, or Industrial Engineering) 10+ years of experience in natural gas infrastructure or civil project management Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, but not required based on degree of relevant experience Strong knowledge of permitting, pipeline design, and construction techniques Proficiency in project management software and CAD tools Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills Ability to travel to project sites and work flexible hours as needed Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license and Real ID A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. #LI-HF1 Kentucky Georgia Missouri Ohio Indiana Illinois Alabama Arkansas Florida Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia West Virginia
    $75k-130k yearly 28d ago
  • Construction Manager - Rail (Travel Required)

    Olsson Associates 4.7company rating

    Houston, TX job

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Travel expectations for this position are estimated at 90% - 100% and will require visiting different projects across multiple states. Some work may occur over weekends. Regular travel home is planned for and included based on actual project coverage needs. All travel costs are paid for by Olsson. Olsson is seeking a full-time Construction Manager located in the Houston, TX area. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for understanding third-party plan submittals, observing and documenting construction activities for compliance with railroad guidelines and approved submittals, managing the day-to-day correspondence with railroad clients in the field, and initiating actions needed to keep third-party contractors aligned with railroad safety and quality requirements. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal and external railroad stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration. They should have a strong interest in construction processes and operations, demonstrating a keen understanding of the intricacies involved. Additionally, possessing experience in railroad construction or a background in railroad construction management is crucial for success in this role. Qualifications You are passionate about: * Working collaboratively with others * Having ownership in the work you do * Using your talents to positively affect communities * Empowering others to use their talents * Traveling and navigating a dynamic team environment You bring to the team: * Strong communication skills * Ability to contribute and work well on a team * Bachelor's or Associate degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field is preferred but not required * A minimum of 5 years of experience as a railroad FRA 213 qualified individual * Proficiency in GCOR (General Code of Operating Rules) * Demonstrated ability to anticipate potential coordination challenges between railroads and their contractors, along with a proactive approach to effectively mitigate these issues * Valid driver's license required * Willingness to work a flexible schedule #LI-AA1 #LI-Remote Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: * Receive a competitive 401(k) match * Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths * Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements * Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities * Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here. Create a Job Alert Interested in building your career at Olsson? Get future opportunities sent straight to your email. Create alert
    $64k-85k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Roadway Project Engineer

    Volkert Inc. 4.5company rating

    Houston, TX job

    Are we the road to your future? We are currently searching for an experienced Roadway Project Engineer to support our Southwest Region located in either Houston, Round Rock, San Antonio, or Tyler, TX. What you'll be doing: Familiarity with calculating plans quantities and engineering estimates, developing construction specifications, and coordinating with subconsultants Leading or assisting in the development of project designs and directing EIs and designers to successfully execute and deliver project work, while implementing client focused strategies Applying established and well-defined engineering techniques, procedures, policies or standards Prepares and modifies reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects Aspires to work in a team environment and is willing to participate in business development efforts and meetings with clients. Work as part of a team to deliver a range of transportation and civil design projects Participates in ongoing development, communication and implementation of team concepts, programs and policies. Coordinates work to ensure best practices with all team members Attends appropriate team meetings Work on detailed engineering assignments including calculations and relatively standard work activities Adjusts and correlates data, recognizes discrepancies in results Identify and analyze problems using reasoning to arrive at conclusions Applies standard practices and techniques to accomplish work assignments Understands and adheres to assigned phase and task schedules and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of project Adheres to company standards for quality assurance and quality control as defined in the quality manual What you need to have: BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university 8-12 years relevant experience in roadway design Must have proven skills in meeting DOT expectations, schedules and budgets TxDOT experience is preferred but not required PE is required Experienced in DOT design methods, plan preparation, standards, and specifications Proficient with MicroStation Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role Valid driver's license A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .” - Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services. Austin Houston McKinney Rockwall Round Rock San Antonio Tyler TX #LI-SD1
    $73k-100k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Construction Manager - Rail (Travel Required)

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Houston, TX job

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Travel expectations for this position are estimated at 90% - 100% and will require visiting different projects across multiple states. Some work may occur over weekends. Regular travel home is planned for and included based on actual project coverage needs. All travel costs are paid for by Olsson. Olsson is seeking a full-time Construction Manager located in the Houston, TX area. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for understanding third-party plan submittals, observing and documenting construction activities for compliance with railroad guidelines and approved submittals, managing the day-to-day correspondence with railroad clients in the field, and initiating actions needed to keep third-party contractors aligned with railroad safety and quality requirements. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal and external railroad stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration. They should have a strong interest in construction processes and operations, demonstrating a keen understanding of the intricacies involved. Additionally, possessing experience in railroad construction or a background in railroad construction management is crucial for success in this role. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others Having ownership in the work you do Using your talents to positively affect communities Empowering others to use their talents Traveling and navigating a dynamic team environment You bring to the team: Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Bachelor's or Associate degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field is preferred but not required A minimum of 5 years of experience as a railroad FRA 213 qualified individual Proficiency in GCOR (General Code of Operating Rules) Demonstrated ability to anticipate potential coordination challenges between railroads and their contractors, along with a proactive approach to effectively mitigate these issues Valid driver's license required Willingness to work a flexible schedule #LI-AA1 #LI-Remote Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the "CCPA"), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $64k-85k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Water/Wastewater Project Manager

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Houston, TX

    Water/Wastewater Project Manager Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Project Manager in our Houston, Texas office. This position will manage and design water and wastewater facility and infrastructure projects while developing business through management of existing clients. A successful candidate will benefit from a unique opportunity for advancement to potentially leading technical teams and managing departments. What your day-to-day will look like Prepare and monitor project scopes, budgets, schedules to ensure an economical timely delivery of projects. Ensure all technical aspects of the project, including the design, specifications, and reports, follow Baxter & Woodman company quality objective as well as all local, state, and federal criteria. Make decisions independently and take responsibility for project engineering solutions. Communicate and coordinate efforts and ideas with peers and management team. Lead single and multi-disciplined projects providing technical guidance and mentoring of project team members. Prepare and review water and wastewater treatment plant designs and water and wastewater collection infrastructure designs. Represent the company in client and agency meetings to resolve questions and to plan and coordinate work. Education/Certification Requirements An ABET accredited B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or applicable alternate engineering degree. Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or can acquire registration through reciprocity. Must-haves, what you will bring 6+ years of experience related to water or wastewater plant and infrastructure design. Operational knowledge of TCEQ, City of Houston, Harris County, and Montgomery County regulations. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general technical periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. Strong technical writing skills. Strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to travel throughout assigned office service areas (own transportation). Compensation The pay range for this role is $105,000-$145,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. Flexible work arrangements, including a four-and-a-half-day work week, the option for varied schedules, and the option to work from home Generous paid time off including vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays Four weeks of paid parental leave Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Additional insurance coverage options for accidents and cancer Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support Financial wellness resources such as financial planning, life and disability insurance, and tax-advantaged savings plans Industry-leading 401(k) plan Employee Stock Ownership Program, fostering shared success and long-term financial security Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer
    $105k-145k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager

    Baxter & Woodman 3.9company rating

    Baxter & Woodman job in Katy, TX

    Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager Why you should join our team! Why Baxter & Woodman? At Baxter & Woodman, both seasoned professionals and recent graduates find more than a job; they uncover a long-lasting, fulfilling career with a distinguished leader in technology and innovation. Our work environment is extraordinary and being honored as one of the 2025 Zweig Best Firms to Work For exemplifies our appreciation and respect for our dedicated staff. About the role, Your Impact Baxter & Woodman has a rewarding opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Senior Project Manager in our Houston or Katy, Texas office. This position oversees the work of others and assigns work to a team of employees within the Water/Wastewater Department. This includes management of both small projects and large complex projects involving special skills and multi-disciplinary teams. Must develop strong relationships with clients and perform the role of client manager. Makes decisions and recommendations that are recognized as authoritative and impact company's performance and activity. Supervises and coordinates the activities within the department in support of corporate policies, goals, and objectives. Represents the company in the industry and sets an example for staff. What your day-to-day will look like * Prepare and/or monitor project scopes, budgets, schedules to ensure an economical timely delivery of projects. * Manage multiple projects in the development of plans, specifications, and technical reports for water, wastewater, and other municipal type projects. Manage feasibility studies, preliminary engineering reports, and other evaluation reports. * Represent the company in client and agency meetings to resolve questions and to plan and coordinate work. * Make decisions independently and take responsibility for project management and project engineering solutions. * Communicate and coordinate efforts and ideas with peers and management team. * Ensure all technical aspects of the project, including the design, specifications, and reports, follow Baxter & Woodman quality objective as well as all agency criteria. * Prepare engineering project proposals and statement of qualifications in coordination with the business development and marketing departments. * Plan department efforts, workload, and budget. * Direct staff efforts and development according to plans and personal skills; support in achieving goals. * Build teams and assign staff to projects based on knowledge, skills, and availability. * Monitor engineers' performance and evaluate staff regularly (client satisfaction, project schedule, project budget, billings, and QA/QC). * Support employees and staff performance evaluations. * Provide knowledge transfer and coaching to staff. Education/Certification Requirements * An ABET accredited B.S. degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or applicable alternate engineering degree. * Registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or can acquire registration through reciprocity. Must-haves, what you will bring * 5 or more years of related experience in project management and design. * 10 or more years of proven progressive experience in consultant civil engineering. * Broad knowledge of principles of engineering as well as advanced engineering expertise. * Experience in the design of water and wastewater projects including water plants and wastewater treatment plants. * Experience with municipal utility district and/or experience with other local municipalities. * Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from other managers, clients, and the general public. * Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations. * Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. * Ability to travel throughout assigned office service areas (own transportation). * Excellent technical writing skills. * Strong verbal, computer, and organizational skills. * Ability to work in a team environment. Compensation The pay range for this role is $130,000-$165,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, and certifications. You matter! Our outstanding benefits - At our organization, we prioritize the holistic well-being of our employees through a comprehensive range of benefits. * Flexible work arrangements, including a four-and-a-half-day work week, the option for varied schedules, and the option to work from home * Generous paid time off including vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays * Four weeks of paid parental leave * Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage * Additional insurance coverage options for accidents and cancer * Employee Assistance Program and dedicated benefit advisors for personalized support * Financial wellness resources such as financial planning, life and disability insurance, and tax-advantaged savings plans * Industry-leading 401(k) plan * Employee Stock Ownership Program, fostering shared success and long-term financial security Baxter & Woodman is an equal opportunity - Vet/Disability employer
    $130k-165k yearly 17d ago
  • Construction Manager - Rail (Travel Required)

    Olsson 4.7company rating

    Houston, TX job

    We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Travel expectations for this position are estimated at 90% - 100% and will require visiting different projects across multiple states. Some work may occur over weekends. Regular travel home is planned for and included based on actual project coverage needs. All travel costs are paid for by Olsson. Olsson is seeking a full-time Construction Manager located in the Houston, TX area. As a Construction Manager, you will be responsible for understanding third-party plan submittals, observing and documenting construction activities for compliance with railroad guidelines and approved submittals, managing the day-to-day correspondence with railroad clients in the field, and initiating actions needed to keep third-party contractors aligned with railroad safety and quality requirements. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to coordinate effectively with both internal and external railroad stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration. They should have a strong interest in construction processes and operations, demonstrating a keen understanding of the intricacies involved. Additionally, possessing experience in railroad construction or a background in railroad construction management is crucial for success in this role. Qualifications You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others Having ownership in the work you do Using your talents to positively affect communities Empowering others to use their talents Traveling and navigating a dynamic team environment You bring to the team: Strong communication skills Ability to contribute and work well on a team Bachelor's or Associate degree in construction management, engineering, or other related field is preferred but not required A minimum of 5 years of experience as a railroad FRA 213 qualified individual Proficiency in GCOR (General Code of Operating Rules) Demonstrated ability to anticipate potential coordination challenges between railroads and their contractors, along with a proactive approach to effectively mitigate these issues Valid driver's license required Willingness to work a flexible schedule #LI-AA1 #LI-Remote Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants' personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson's practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.
    $64k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago

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