Professional Engineer, Water 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.

Who we are looking for:

We’re looking for a Professional Engineer ready to take the next step in their career by leading technical project delivery and client coordination efforts. In this role, you’ll support projects from initial concept design through construction, working closely with internal teams, sub-consultants, and clients to deliver high-quality infrastructure solutions.

Responsibilities

What you get to do:

• Lead and innovate—plan and conduct independent evaluations, adapting and refining standard engineering methods to meet project-specific challenges.
• Ensure technical excellence and compliance—apply your knowledge of regulatory codes and use advanced engineering software to deliver high-quality, compliant designs.
• Drive project success—lead and contribute to engineering efforts across disciplines, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional results.
• Be a problem solver—analyze complex challenges, develop creative solutions, and continue growing your technical expertise.
• Mentor and develop junior staff—share knowledge, provide guidance, and communicate ideas clearly to help develop the next generation of engineers.
• Work independently with confidence—handle assignments with minimal supervision, managing tasks from start to finish while aligning with project goals.
• Build relationships—begin developing a deeper understanding of client needs and decision-making processes, fostering connections both inside and outside the organization.
• Collaborate and coordinate—supervise or coordinate the work of other professionals supporting your projects, ensuring seamless teamwork and project delivery.
  
  

Qualifications

What you will bring:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
• 4 years’ experience in the field or a related area
• Valid driver’s license
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE)
  
  

We would love if you had, but not required:

• Direct experience with Water/Wastewater treatment plants OR pipeline systems
• Expereince designing pipelines from start to finish OR,
• Have an idea and context in utility design (as it relates to Land Development and Municipal markets)
• Technical experience in AutoCad Civil3D
  
  

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, disability or protected veteran status. 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. For more information about your rights under the law, see Know Your Rights