Nueces River Authority

Jobs & Contract Opportunities

Operator Systems: Certified Water/Wastewater Operator

The Nueces River Authority has current openings for all levels of license water/wastewater operators.  Successful candidates will be full-time employees and assigned to one or more systems at various locations in rural areas within the Basin of the Nueces River. The Nueces River Authority offers regional leading compensation packages, excellent benefits, a vehicle for conducting work activities, and opportunities for career advancement.

Minimum qualifications – TCEQ certification in water and/or wastewater operations, and experience in utility operations and repairs.  Applications may be obtained by calling 830-278-6810 or emailing cgonzales@nueces-ra.org.

Director of Finance – Captial Projects

The Nueces River Authority is seeking a dynamic Finance Director with a proven track record of success in managing and directing finances. Working under the Chief Financial Officer, the position will be responsible for complex data analysis, budget forecasting, and overseeing all finance-related functions for the organization’s capital improvements.

The Nueces River Authority offers a competitive salary commensurate with experience, benefits including health insurance, vacation, holiday, and sick leave pay, as well as a retirement plan.

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to cgonzales@nueces-ra.org

 

Utilities System Manager 

The Nueces River Authority is seeking an energetic, motivated individual to serve as a Utilities System Manager.  The successful candidate shall have a Water and Wastewater Operators License issued by the TCEQ, 5 years’ experience in treatment plant operations and maintenance and knowledge of methods, materials, equipment, and tools used in water utilities.  This position supervises the operations and maintenance of multiple plants in the mid and lower Nueces River Basin.  Excellent salary and fringe benefits package.  Send resume and cover letter to cgonzales@nueces-ra.org

Request for Qualifications  

The Nueces River Authority seeks request for qualifications (RFQ) proposals from qualified Individuals, Firms, or Corporations to provide professional and consulting services and act as

Owner’s Advisor for Seawater Desalination Project Development. Responses to this RFQ will be accepted up to 3:00pm Nobember 6, 2024, and submitted to the Executive Director of the Nueces River Authority prior to the deadline at:

John J. Byrum II, Executive Director

Nueces River Authority

539 S. US Highway 83

Uvalde, Texas 78801 Prospective respondents may obtain copies of the RFQ documents at www.civcastusa.com.