Central Texas Stormwater Lead-Municipal Urban Drainage

Lochner

The Role

Overview

Lead and manage stormwater projects and team for Central Texas municipalities.

Key Responsibilities

  • strategy development
  • business development
  • modeling tools
  • project delivery
  • team leadership

Tasks

-Shape Regional Strategy: Collaborate with leadership to craft and execute a long-term strategy for the growth and development of KFA’s Stormwater Practice in Central Texas. -Drive Business Development: Cultivate client partnerships, direct project pursuits, and guide proposals, contracts, and presentations. -Promote Technical Excellence: Apply advanced expertise in H&H modeling tools (e.g., HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, InfoWorks ICM) to ensure innovative project delivery that meets client needs. -Deliver Complex Projects: Lead the design and delivery of high-impact municipal stormwater projects, including drainage master planning, flood mitigation studies, storm drainage improvements, and channel restoration initiatives. -Lead and Grow the Team: Manage and mentor a talented group of stormwater professionals in Central Texas, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team culture.

Requirements

  • hec‑ras
  • hec‑hms
  • civil 3d
  • cfm
  • pe license
  • channel design

What You Bring

-Expertise in FEMA floodplain modeling, floodplain mapping, and TCEQ water quality design. -Proven success working with Central Texas municipalities, especially the City of Austin. -Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) designation is a strong plus. -Proficiency with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling tools, such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and Civil 3D or MicroStation. -Background in channel design and stream bank stabilization. -Texas PE license and a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering. -Experience with advanced modeling software (XPSWMM, InfoWorks ICM, HEC-RAS 2D). -Minimum 10 years of experience delivering municipal stormwater projects, with at least 3 years of experience in a leadership or project management role. -Experience managing City of Austin Watershed Protection Department (WPD) projects. -Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with clients and teams.

Benefits

-Employee Assistance Program -Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program -Employee Discounts -Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision -Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match -Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service -Paid Family Leave -Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance -Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible) -Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health -Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution -Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care -Education and Training Assistance

The Company

About Lochner

-Specializes in providing comprehensive engineering, planning, and design services. -Works on major transportation projects across the U.S., from highways to bridges. -Experience spans both public and private sectors, serving governments and industries alike. -Known for expertise in complex transportation systems, including roadways and mass transit. -Offers sustainable solutions to optimize transportation efficiency and safety. -Delivers high-quality projects on time and within budget. -Focuses on innovations in transportation planning, traffic management, and environmental design.

Sector Specialisms

Transportation

Bridges & Structures

Complete Streets

Highways & Roads

Hydrologic & Hydraulic Design

Intersections & Interchanges

Pedestrian & Bicycle Facilities

Right-of-Way Engineering

Runways, Taxiways & Aprons

Tracks & Stations

Utility Engineering

Advanced Traffic Management Systems

Communication Systems

Intelligent Transportation Systems

Lighting and Electrical Systems

Traffic Modeling and Simulation

Transportation Systems Maintenance & Operations

Travel Demand Modeling & Forecasting

Water & Wastewater

Instrumentation & Controls

Lift Stations

Pipelines

Pumping Stations

SCADA

Storage Facilities

Water Treatment Plants

Wastewater Treatment Plants

Security Clearance

-ssn/sin validation -motor vehicle verification -education verification -employment verification -criminal check -search against global sanctions and government watch lists -drug test