Clay modeler Jobs in Pearland, TX

Freese and Nicholsisseeking a Water/Wastewater Engineer & Hydraulic Modelerto join our team inHouston or Pearland, Texas. In this role, you will take ownership of impactful water and wastewater planningand modelingprojects while building a long-term career path into leadership. You will work alongside experienced leaders, gain exposure to complex infrastructure challenges, and grow within a stable environment designed to support your professional development over time.

WhatYou’llDo

• Manage water and wastewater master planning projects, includingschedule, budget, and client coordination

• Serve as a consistent point of contact for Houston-area clients, buildingtrusted,long-term relationships

• Collaboratewith internal teams and senior leaders to deliver high-quality planning solutions

• Support delivery of critical projects through sound engineering judgment and clear communication of progress, risks, and outcomes with clients and internal teams

• Mentor early-career engineers and help foster a supportive, growth-oriented team environment

• Expand your technical and leadership capabilities through increasing responsibility and structured development opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or related engineering field

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or successful completion of PE exam with ability to obtain licensure within 1 year

• 4+ yearsof engineering experience in water, wastewater, or related infrastructure projects

• Experience managing or supporting project,schedule,and budget

• Strong communicationskills and ability to collaborate with clients and project teams

Preferred

• Experience in water and wastewater master planning, hydraulic modeling, sanitary sewer evaluation studies, and/or impact fee studies

• Experience working with municipal clients in the Houston area

• Demonstrated ability to mentor or support junior staff

• Interest in long-term leadership growth and team development

• Familiarity with planningandmodelingtools, or data analysis for infrastructure systems

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

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.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado.