Professional Engineer (Water Resources)
The Details
Position Type
Work for Water
Position Title
Professional Engineer (Water Resources)Position Description
North Texas Municipal Water District (NTMWD) provides vital wholesale water, wastewater and solid waste management services to more than two million people who call North Texas their home. Our culture is deeply ingrained in our core values of Integrity, Trust, Respect, Unity, Service, and Teamwork (ITRUST). Our employees will tell you they feel a sense of purpose and have a daily opportunity to make a positive impact on the cities we serve by helping to provide services that their residents and businesses need to thrive. We offer an array of excellent benefits, including comprehensive health and wellness packages, generous paid time off, professional development opportunities, and a robust pension plan to help secure our employees’ financial future. If you are looking for a rewarding, long-term career where you can make a meaningful impact on the North Texas region, look no further than NTMWD!
The Professional Engineer (Water Resources) assists in all matters pertaining to water resources, including coordinating raw water pumping operations, monitoring lake and river levels, and maintaining water accounting plans. Acts as a project manager for assigned projects and studies in the Water System. Responsible for quality control review of Water System projects managed by the Engineering department. Generates and maintains assigned operational and regulatory reports and supports regulatory permitting activities. Investigates challenges and offers solutions to optimize operation of the Water System.
Position Salary
$94,533 - $139,910
Position Notes
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Position Minimum Experience
Section 2 – Major Responsibilities
1. Acts as liaison between Water Resources and multiple internal departments such as Water and Wastewater Operations, Engineering, Permitting, Environmental, Controls (SCADA), Information Technology, Procurement and Finance.
2. Participates in Engineering design meetings, studies and construction progress meetings associated with capital improvement projects managed by the Engineering department.
3. Reviews studies, designs plans, specifications, submittals, and change orders prepared by others for completeness and accuracy as a quality control function.
4. Generates assigned operational and regulatory reports such as raw water accounting plans, Water Consumption Reports and TCEQ Surface Water Reports.
5. Assists with administration and management of water supply and water storage agreements.
6. Assists with the coordination and implementation of operational procedures related to the Raw Water Operations Plan and the Water Resource and Emergency Management Plan.
7. Assists with regulatory permitting activities for existing and new water supplies.
8. Serves as project manager for assigned projects and studies in the Water System.
9. Collects, analyzes and maintains Water System data and other information for distribution to NTMWD staff and outside entities.
10. Assists in preparation of the Water System’s annual budgets.
11. Participates in the development and implementation of strategic Water System initiatives.
12. Serves as a liaison with the public, Member and Customer Cities, prospective water customers, and regulatory regional partners as requested.
13. Presents information on Water System activities to various internal and external groups as requested.
14. Performs other duties as assigned.
Section 3 – Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
1. Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in the State of Texas
2. Understanding of water principles and processes.
3. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
4. Can communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders
Section 4 – Education and Experience
1. Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or other related field received from an accredited college or university.
2. Experience reading and interpreting technical documents.
3. Requires a valid Texas Driver’s License.
Section 5 – Environmental Factors, Activity Levels and Equipment
Moderate physical labor and considerable mental attention required with some eyestrain. Generally working indoors with some outdoor visits to work-sites with varying environmental conditions. Considerable time can be spent viewing a computer screen, design plans, specifications reports, contracts, permits, data, and correspondence. Time will be spent at construction sites, traversing rough terrain, climbing stairs and ladders to access structures. Equipment used includes calculators, computers and some field survey equipment.
Thank you for considering a career with us! We value diversity, equal opportunity, and a positive work environment. We are committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling career with opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about making a difference and contributing to a dynamic and growing organization, we want to hear from you. Apply today and let’s explore the potential of working together to provide affordable, safe and reliable water, wastewater, and solid waste management services to the North Texas region.
Qualifications
Preferred Education
Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or other related field received from an accredited college or university.
Scope of Responsibilities
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Application Closing Date
April 24, 2025
Application Instructions
Please apply to position below:
https://us242.dayforcehcm.com/CandidatePortal/en-US/ntmw/Posting/View/4611