Water Practice Lead — Texas Water

Job overview

The Water Practice Lead — Texas Water role is based in Dallas, TX; Houston, TX; or remote in Texas, with a primarily office- and travel-based work model. Compensation is not specified. Forgen is a geotechnical and specialty civil construction company focused on complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges. The role builds Forgen’s water-sector presence across Texas and the broader South-Central U.S. by developing client relationships, identifying and managing opportunities, and leading pursuits. It connects market knowledge and client needs with Forgen’s operations, estimating, and construction capabilities to support regional growth.

What you'll do

• Develop relationships with water-sector clients and decision-makers
• identify and cultivate opportunities in flood control, coastal resilience, dams, reservoirs, and water conveyance
• maintain CRM records and pipeline reporting
• provide regional market intelligence and capture strategy
• support the full pursuit lifecycle, including proposals and interviews
• coordinate with estimating, preconstruction, marketing, operations, and leadership
• develop teaming partnerships
• represent Forgen at industry events
• coordinate regional strategy with broader business development.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water practice lead

texas water infrastructure

business development

flood control

coastal resilience

dam construction and rehabilitation

water storage and conveyance

client relationships

pursuit leadership

dallas tx

houston tx

remote in texas

regional travel

geotechnical and civil construction

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental and vision coverage, retirement plans, bonuses, paid time off, education assistance, wellness programs, and employee awards.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree, at least 10 years of water infrastructure experience, established Texas water-sector relationships, and regional travel as needed. The posting describes a flexible work model for most non-craft positions.

About the employer

Forgen is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.