Senior Water / Wastewater Engineer
Company : CAS Consulting Services (Represented by Luxus Group Recruiting)
Location : Austin, TX (with projects in Central & South Texas)
Employment Type : Full-Time
Salary Range : $132,000 – $159,500 annually (DOE)
Total Compensation Package : $145,000 – $175,000+ (including bonuses, retirement, and benefits)
We are seeking a Senior Water / Wastewater Engineer to lead and manage critical water and wastewater projects throughout Austin, San Antonio, Houston, and Dallas . This position offers the opportunity to direct a growing Water / Wastewater team , contribute technical expertise, and manage high-profile projects for municipalities and regional agencies across Texas.
You'll be responsible for guiding projects from concept through construction , ensuring technical and financial success, while mentoring engineers and collaborating with clients and regulatory agencies.
About the Role
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and management of water / wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, lift stations, and distribution / collection systems
- Establish project sequencing, create Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) , and oversee projects from inception to completion.
- Manage multiple projects concurrently, coordinating across teams, clients, and sub-consultants.
- Oversee regulatory compliance, quality control systems, and infrastructure rehabilitation
- Mentor and develop engineers and technical staff to deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Prepare plans, specifications, cost estimates, schedules, and permits for design projects.
- Collaborate with CAD teams to coordinate detailed drawings.
- Support business development by preparing proposals, marketing materials, and client presentations
- Partner with the finance team on fee proposals, forecasting, invoicing, and reporting.
- Travel occasionally between Austin and San Antonio for project needs.
Required Qualifications
Education : B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field (M.S. preferred).Experience : 10+ years in water / wastewater engineering (8+ with M.S.).Licensure : Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas , held for at least 3 years.Leadership : Proven ability as a design lead or project manager.Technical Expertise : Design and construction of water / wastewater treatment facilities, collection / distribution systems, and rehabilitation projects.Software : Proficiency in hydraulic modeling and water / wastewater analysis tools.Soft Skills : Strong interpersonal, communication, and team leadership abilities.Preferred Qualifications
Local experience with City of Austin, Travis County, Bexar County, SAWS, San Antonio River Authority , and other Texas municipalities / agencies.TxDOT pre-certifications.What We Offer
Above-market salaryperformance-based incentives.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and disability coverage.Hybrid / flexible work options in a collaborative culture.Private headquarters building with on-site amenities including a gym and full-sized offices.Professional growth through training, advancement, and leadership opportunities.A family-oriented culture with 25+ years of proven success in Texas infrastructure projects.J-18808-Ljbffr