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About the Role

The Flood Mitigation Evaluation (FME) Department is seeking a motivated individual to work with flood risk reduction efforts throughout Texas. This role involves performing FME studies for smaller and rural communities, requiring knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, mapping, planning, design, and construction of flood risk reduction projects. The position will coordinate and communicate with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

Assists in the development and management of professional services contracts, including scopes of work, budgets, RFQs, proposal reviews, contract negotiations, contractor oversight, deliverable reviews, and payment approvals.
Assists the Flood Management Evaluations (FME) Program Manager in developing new FME program policies, processes, and risk management strategies.
Works with the TWDB Contract department to procure FME contractors.
Creates and updates relevant documents and processes for FME program contract administration and closeout.
Coordinates with FME communities and contractors to ensure TWDB requirements are met.
Assists with developing and implementing quality control and monitoring efforts for contractor-performed studies and program implementation.
Coordinates and serves as a liaison between TWDB programs, external contractors, regional flood planning groups, and local sponsors.
Monitors contract and project schedules, contractor and staff performance, budgets, and costs to identify potential issues.
Manages various aspects of projects and contracts, recommends actions for delays, and documents significant actions.
Performs technical review and evaluation of engineering documents to ensure compliance with TWDB rules.
Monitors project schedules, budgets, and invoice costs to identify potential issues or delays.
Serves as project manager, monitoring schedules, budgets, and requirements, and approving payment requests.
May conduct on-site observations to monitor construction progress for compliance.
Assists owners with problem resolution and ensures work completion according to contract documents.
Advises on project and engineering matters and oversees related reviews.
Coordinates with federal and state agencies regarding projects and programs.
Provides information and assistance to TWDB staff and clients.
Stays informed of changes to pertinent laws, regulations, and policies and applies them to projects.
Identifies and participates in job-related training.
Provides support for Essential Job Functions for additional flood planning teams as assigned.
Assists staff and management in identifying process improvements and streamlining opportunities.
Assists staff and manager in reviewing and preparing procedures, guidelines, and conducting training.
Promotes an environment that encourages teamwork, accountability, professional development, and performance improvement.
Conducts outreach efforts, including public speaking.
Maintains current information in TWDB’s projects database for FME studies.
May direct, assign, and evaluate the work of project staff.
May participate in overseeing and reviewing Flood Protection Planning Grant studies, Regional Flood Plans, and developing the State Flood Plan.
Maintains confidential and sensitive information.
Ensures individual and team files are appropriately maintained and disposed of according to agency procedures.
Maintains required certifications and licenses and meets continuing education requirements.
May be required to operate a state or personal vehicle for business purposes.
Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Candidates licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) by the state of Texas: Engineer II (1 year experience), Engineer III (2 years experience), Engineer IV (3 years experience), Engineer V (4 years experience).
Candidates licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) by another U.S. State: Project Manager III (1 year experience), Project Manager III-S (2 years experience), Project Manager IV (3 years experience), Project Manager IV-S (4 years experience).
Candidates certified as an Engineer in Training (E.I.T) by the state of Texas: Project Manager II (2 years experience), Project Manager III (4 years experience), Project Manager IV (6 years experience).
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) by the state of Texas.
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) by another U.S. state with the willingness and ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within 6 months of hire.
Certified as an Engineer in Training (E.I.T) by the state of Texas with the ability to obtain a Texas P.E. license within 12 months of hire.
Previous relevant work experience in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Graduate degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related field (Preferred).
Three years of progressively responsible professional work experience managing projects, contracts, and/or programs (Preferred).
Experience developing and managing professional services contracts (Preferred).
Knowledge of and experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and mapping of flood risk (Preferred).
Experience in planning, prioritization, design, and construction of flood risk reduction projects (Preferred).
Experience and familiarity with Texas’ regional flood planning process (Preferred).
Experience and skills ensuring appropriate fund utilization for flood risk identification and planning (Preferred).
Experience with regulations related to floodplain and flood management, federal and state programs and permitting (Preferred).
Certified Flood Plain Manager (CFM) (Preferred).
Experience writing and producing technical reports (Preferred).

Skills

Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws and regulations relevant to the Flood Management Evaluation Department.
Knowledge of the principles and practices of public administration.
Knowledge of contracting processes.
Knowledge of project and contract management methods.
Knowledge of engineering principles, techniques, and procedures related to flood planning.
Knowledge of flood project development.
Skills in using Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Access).
Skills in using internet, email, word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, and database software.
Skills in comprehending technical material.
Skills in implementation planning.
Skills in the use of logic to assess options.
Skills in identifying complex problems and developing solutions.
Ability to maintain the security or integrity of critical infrastructure within Texas.
Ability to meet agency in-office requirements.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, verbally and in writing.
Ability to plan, design, and manage projects.
Ability to use deductive, inductive, and mathematical reasoning.
Ability to adhere to work schedules and submit accurate timesheets.
Ability to perform routine and non-routine work assignments accurately and on-time with little or no supervision.
Ability to perform assigned duties and improve work habits/output.
Ability to complete assigned work neatly and with infrequent errors.
Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and regulations.
Ability to provide prompt, courteous, and accurate assistance to stakeholders.
Ability to work and cooperate with others in a team environment.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and schedule work to meet deadlines.
Ability to make mature, objective decisions and identify potential problems.
Ability to perform effectively and willingly when changes occur.
Ability to work shifts that may exceed 8 hours, including early mornings, nights, and weekends.
Ability to stand/sit/move to perform activities such as retrieve/replace files.
Ability and willingness to travel 25% of the time, primarily within the State of Texas.
Ability to operate a vehicle (state or personal) for state business and maintain a driver's license.
Ability to train others.

Location

Austin, Texas

Work Type

Hybrid
Full-time

Experience Level

Journey-level
Senior-level

Education Level

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
Graduate degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or related field (Preferred)

Salary/Compensations

USD 7450.00 - USD 8610.00 monthly

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Flexible spending
Flexible work alternatives

About the Company

The mission of the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) is to lead the state's efforts in ensuring a secure water future for Texas.
The TWDB's main responsibilities include collecting and disseminating water-related data; assisting with regional water supply and flood planning; and administering financial programs for water supply, wastewater treatment, flood control, and agricultural water conservation projects.

Equal Opportunity

The Texas Water Development Board does not discriminate on basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, age, or disability in employment or provision of services, programs, or activities.