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From stormwater management and drainage improvements to sanitary sewer collection systems and water distribution infrastructure, this role will provide technical leadership and project management expertise that helps communities maintain, improve, and expand critical public infrastructure.\nIn this role, you will serve as a trusted advisor to clients, lead multidisciplinary project teams, and oversee the successful delivery of projects from planning through design and construction. You will also mentor developing engineers, contribute to business development efforts, and help grow our Water Resources practice throughout Missouri and beyond.\nThis position can be based out of our offices in St. Louis, MO; St. Charles, MO; or Edwardsville, IL.\nKey Responsibilities:\nManaging stormwater, wastewater, and drinking water infrastructure projects of varying complexity and scope for municipal, county, utility, and transportation agency clients.\nCoordinating with clients, regulatory agencies, and project stakeholders to understand project requirements, goals, schedules, budgets, and funding opportunities.\nTaking a lead role in the planning, analysis, design, and implementation of water resources infrastructure projects, including storm sewer systems, drainage improvements, flood mitigation projects, sanitary sewer collection systems, water distribution systems, pump stations, and utility relocations associated with transportation projects.\nPerforming hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, drainage studies, stormwater and wastewater design, utility evaluations, master planning efforts, and engineering calculations supporting project development.\nPreparing and reviewing engineering plans, specifications, technical reports, permit applications, cost estimates, and construction documents.\nManaging project scopes, budgets, schedules, resources, and deliverables to ensure successful project execution and client satisfaction.\nServing as a project manager or task manager, overseeing project teams and effectively delegating work assignments to engineers, designers, and technical staff.\nReviewing project deliverables for technical accuracy, quality assurance, constructability, and compliance with applicable local, state, and federal regulations and design standards.\nCoordinating with multidisciplinary teams including transportation, environmental, survey, and construction personnel to support integrated infrastructure projects.\nProviding technical leadership and serving as a subject matter expert in stormwater, wastewater, and drinking water engineering.\nMentoring and developing junior engineers and other technical staff while fostering professional growth and technical excellence.\nAssisting senior leadership with strategic planning, client relationship management, and the continued growth of water resources services.\nSupporting business development efforts through client engagement, proposal preparation, fee development, interview participation, and funding application assistance.\nBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with municipalities, utility districts, counties, state agencies, and transportation clients.\nPerforming other duties associated with this role as needed to support project and organizational objectives.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field.\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license required.\nTypically requires 10+ years of progressive civil engineering experience with an emphasis in one or more of the following areas: stormwater, wastewater, drinking water, and municipal infrastructure projects.\nProven experience leading and delivering water resources and municipal infrastructure projects for municipalities, public and private utilities, counties, and DOT clients from planning and design through construction, supported by strong project management, leadership, and organizational skills.\nAbility to perform hydrologic and hydraulic modeling; stormwater and wastewater analysis and design; drainage and utility design; floodplain evaluations; and infrastructure planning.\n\nStrong understanding of local, state, and federal regulations related to water resources engineering, utility infrastructure, permitting, and environmental compliance.\nExperience preparing technical reports, engineering studies, permit applications, construction plans, and specifications.\nExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.\nExperience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong client relationships.\nDemonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior engineers and technical staff.\nValid driver's license with the ability to travel to project sites, client meetings, and public engagement events as needed.\nWhat We Offer:\n Health & Wellness (medical, dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance)\n Work/Life Balance (vacation, holidays, sick leave, paid maternity/paternity leave, flexible scheduling)\n Wealth-Building (401k w/ company match, student loan repayment benefit, ESOP, competitive compensation package)\n Professional Benefits (professional membership dues, career & educational development)\nWhy Lochmueller?\nLochmueller Group is a regional engineering consulting firm with an emphasis on infrastructure. We provide multi-disciplined services for a variety of public agencies and private entities, including transportation design; water resources design; environmental analysis & permitting; construction engineering & inspection; traffic engineering & transportation planning; surveying; and land acquisition & appraisal. Our Roadway/Highway Design team is involved in a wide variety of street, roadway, highway and multi-modal transportation design projects for local public agencies and state DOT’s.\nFor over 40 years, Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful, actionable planning and design. Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart:\nCARDIA: Creativity; Accountability; Respect; Dedication; Integrity; Achievement\nLochmueller Group provides an excellent workplace culture established by our people who share these values. We are a 100% employee-owned company, and our people are invested in the success and continued development of each other and the firm. 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