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HR Green, Inc. ยท 1 week ago

Lead Engineer - Water/Wastewater

HR Green, Inc. is a trusted leader in civil and environmental engineering with a legacy spanning over 110 years. They are seeking a Lead Engineer to join their Water business line in Houston, focusing on a wide range of water and wastewater projects while mentoring junior team members.

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Responsibilities

As an individual contributor, uses professional judgment to direct and independently complete assigned engineering designs
Actively assists the Project Manager, or acts as project manager, and assigns tasks and schedules to Staff Engineer (I/II), Project Engineer and non-exempt project team members, answers questions, and monitors progress
Checks the accuracy (formal and informal QA/QC) of assigned tasks completed by other engineering and technical staff
Makes major design decisions that meet the needs of external customers while coordinating the impact of such decisions on related project efforts
Pro-actively identifies technical, schedule or financial issues and seeks resolution from the Project Manager and/or the client, as appropriate to the situation
Assists the Client in bidding or contractor selection if authorized by the Project Manager
Monitors construction and supervises field personnel assigned to a task, data collection or a specific project
Responds to contractor questions and issues and prepares and issues project addenda as needed
Recommends and prepares change orders
Participates in the creation of engineering services proposals, including the calculation/estimation of time schedules and costs of the proposed work
Signs and seals engineering documents as an authorized representative of the company
Independently communicates on technical matters with the client
Acts as technical expert on assigned projects when operating as an individual contributor, and acts as Project Manager on smaller scope or specialty projects as assigned

Qualification

Professional Engineer (P.E.)Water/Wastewater EngineeringAnalytical SkillsTechnical WritingClient CommunicationProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited four-year or graduate engineering university
Professionally registered (P.E.) in one or more states in which HR Green, Inc. conducts business (or have the ability to obtain such registration within six months of employment)
Ten or more years of design/engineering experience
Demonstrated ability to act as an authorized agent of the company to sign engineering documents
Strong technical verbal and technical writing skills
Ability to read technical literature and engineering plans
Capable of correctly operating technical analysis equipment and computer equipment
Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to apply professional knowledge to the solution of both routine and non-routine tasks and engineering activities
Current registered Professional Engineer certification in one or more states in which HR Green conducts business or have the ability to obtain such registration within six months of employment
Previous wastewater experience required

Benefits

Comprehensive and multi-faceted benefits package

Company

HR Green, Inc.

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Founded in 1913, HR Green provides solutions that build communities and improve lives for our clients and the people they serve.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jason Poppen
Chief Executive Officer & President
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Adam Lemel, PHR
HR Business Partner II
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