Project Engineer (Water/Wastewater Conveyance)

Overview

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is a full-service consulting firm offering planning, engineering and program management services. Founded in 1935, LAN has grown from its humble beginnings as a small Houston firm to a national leader in the heavy civil infrastructure engineering industry. 

"Our purpose is to continuously improve the quality of life in the communities we serve."

About LAN At Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN), we don’t just build infrastructure — we shape communities. Founded in 1935, LAN has grown from a small Houston-based firm into a nationally recognized leader in planning, engineering, and program management. With more than 90 years of experience, we’re proud to help design the roads, bridges, water systems, and public spaces that improve everyday life.

Our Purpose We’re driven by one simple but powerful goal: To continuously improve the quality of life in the communities we serve. Serving the community is key to defining who we are as a firm. We achieve this by delivering exceptional results to our clients’ unique problems. However, our service doesn’t stop there.

LAN is committed, and we believe our efforts in the community will result in long-lasting impact.

What we are looking for

We’re looking for a driven Project Engineer to help shape the future of water infrastructure in North Texas. You’ll dive into designing, modeling and master planning for public and private clients, and work to develop technical solutions for challenging water and wastewater pipeline designs to service our communities, bringing technical know-how, a collaborative spirit, and a knack for building strong relationships.

If you love solving complex problems and making water systems smarter and more efficient — we want to hear from you!

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Responsibilities

What you get to do

• Assist in managing projects from initial design concepts through execution, including staffing plans, schedules, and budget tracking
• Manage multiple projects and clients simultaneously while maintaining effective team communication
• Lead the design of water transmission pipelines, wastewater interceptors, and conveyance systems, including detailed alignments, profiles, and site-specific solutions.
• Perform detailed hydraulic design, including pipe sizing, pump station design, and hydraulic structures for both pressure and gravity systems.
• Support utility master planning projects and feasibility studies with technical modeling and analysis
• Coordinate and oversee the work of engineers, designers, and sub-consultants to deliver quality results on time and within budget
• Contribute to project design using computer-assisted engineering and design tools
• Prepare clear, concise technical reports summarizing modeling results and recommendations
• Establish and maintain strong client relationships through meetings, communication, and delivery of high-quality work
• Participate in business development, including proposal support, marketing, and contract preparation
• Ensure compliance with quality control standards and support internal QA/QC efforts

Qualifications

What you will bring

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) (or the ability to get one within 6 months)
• Valid driver’s license
• A background in mentoring younger engineers or coordinating across disciplines
• Familiarity with how projects go from planning to completion

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, status, or local laws and to prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any of these factors. Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department at 713-266-6900 or by email using peopleoperations@leoadaly.com . For more information about your rights under the law, see: Know Your Rights