Pipeline Conveyance Lead

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Pipeline Conveyance Lead to support the growth and delivery of municipal water, wastewater, and reclaimed water infrastructure projects throughout Central Texas. This leadership role will be responsible for managing the planning, design, and execution of complex conveyance projects, including large-diameter water transmission mains, wastewater collection systems, force mains, pump station piping, and related utility infrastructure. The Pipeline Conveyance Lead will provide technical leadership, mentor engineering staff, support business development efforts, and serve as a trusted advisor to municipal clients. This position offers the opportunity to play a key role in expanding our water practice while delivering critical infrastructure that serves communities across Central Texas and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, analysis, design, and delivery of municipal water, wastewater, and reclaimed water conveyance projects ranging from system improvements to large-scale capital programs.
• Serve as the technical lead and engineer of record for pipeline infrastructure projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to industry standards.
• Manage multidisciplinary project teams consisting of civil, structural, geotechnical, electrical, and construction services personnel.
• Develop pipeline alignments, hydraulic models, design reports, construction plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical memoranda.
• Oversee the design of transmission mains, gravity sewers, force mains, pressure pipelines, utility relocations, and associated appurtenances.
• Coordinate with municipal agencies, utility owners, permitting authorities, and other stakeholders throughout project development and execution.
• Provide project management oversight, including scope development, budgeting, scheduling, resource planning, and risk management.
• Mentor and develop engineers, EITs, and technical staff through project leadership, technical guidance, and professional development support.
• Support client relationship management activities and serve as a primary point of contact for assigned municipal clients.
• Assist with business development efforts, including proposal preparation, project interviews, strategic planning, and identification of new project opportunities