Water Resources Engineer-in-Training at Freese and Nichols | Austin, TX, US | Rezi

Water Resources Engineer-in-Training at Freese and Nichols

Water Resources Engineer-in-Training

Freese and Nichols · Austin, TX, US

1 weeks ago

Water Resources Engineer-in-Training

Freese and Nichols · Austin, TX, US

7 days ago
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About the Role

Build a long-term career with our growing Stormwater team, helping communities across Texas solve complex drainage, flood risk, and infrastructure challenges. You will work collaboratively on projects ranging from watershed studies to urban drainage design, with opportunities for technical responsibility and PE licensure mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Perform hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) analyses for projects including open channel and storm sewer systems, detention and water quality facilities, drainage master plans and capital improvement programs, drainage impact analyses, and regional flood planning.
  • Conduct field investigations and/or data collection to support model and design development.
  • Develop and refine engineering models or designs under the guidance of licensed engineers.
  • Prepare technical reports, construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.
  • Identify opportunities to improve modeling workflows, design efficiency, and quality processes; contribute innovative ideas that enhance project delivery.
  • Support client communications, attend meetings, and contribute technical input under the guidance of the Project Manager.
  • Participate in quality control reviews, address review comments, and ensure deliverables meet FNI quality standards.
  • Provide guidance and technical support to junior staff as appropriate.

Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
  • 3+ years relevant stormwater or water resources experience
  • Experience with HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, Civil 3D, ArcGIS Pro, and Microsoft Office suite
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize work, meet commitments, and deliver high-quality results under deadlines
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated initiative and willingness to learn

Skills

  • HEC-HMS
  • HEC-RAS
  • Civil 3D
  • ArcGIS Pro
  • Microsoft Office suite
  • HEC-RAS 2D
  • XP-SWMM
  • InfoWorks
  • Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM)
  • Python
  • Texas municipal drainage criteria

Location

  • Austin
  • San Antonio
  • Corpus Christi

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 3+ years relevant stormwater or water resources experience

Education Level

  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification
  • Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) certification

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Paid overtime for salaried employees
  • Annual bonus
  • Access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina

About the Company

  • At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always).
  • We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service.
  • For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.
  • Join our team of 1,400+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado.

Equal Opportunity

  • Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.