Substation Electrician IV - Substation Construction (On-Site)
Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is looking for a Substation Electrician to join our team! In this role, you will help build the crucial infrastructure of Central Texas and your workplace will be the extraordinary Texas outdoors. As a member of our construction team, you will have the opportunity to travel across Central Texas to various work sites (with travel accommodations provided). You will work with a skilled team and receive valuable training through on-the-job experiences as well as set training curriculum. If you are looking to join an extraordinary company with amazing benefits and training, that provides for the local community, then we want you to apply. Join us in our mission to enhance the lives of Central Texans!
Business Coordinator II (Hybrid)
Bay City, TX
10/10/2025
LCRA’s Irrigation Operation Division is seeking a motivated Business Coordinator eager to join our team! At an intermediate level, you will gain hands-on experience in developing customer relationships, enhance business operations for our stakeholders, and work daily with our field operations group. This position will utilize your current knowledge and experience while allowing you to grow within our LCRA network. Are you're looking for a challenging career with a phenomenal company and wanting to enhance your business skillset? Then we want you to apply!
Legal Optimization Specialist
Austin, TX 78703
Do you want to become a key contributor on the legal team? If so, we are searching for a driven Legal Optimization Specialist to join our legal team! This pivotal role contributes to the redesign of our legal document management system, invoice processing, department budget monitoring and reporting. This role is crucial for managing and implementing departmental projects while supporting various initiatives. This opportunity involves analyzing processes to streamline operations by optimizing internal workflows and identifying areas for improvement. The goal is to act as a resource to support department executives and their direct reports, as well as other internal staff, on various aspects of department operations.
Transmission Field Supervisor (On-Site)
Marble Falls, TX
LCRA is seeking a highly motivated expert and people-focused leader for its Maintenance team! As Supervisor, you will lead a diverse team, while performing and directing maintenance and light construction projects. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to travel across Central Texas to various work sites (with travel accommodations provided). This position provides a great opportunity to demonstrate LCRA values and serve our internal and external customers. If you are looking to grow as a leader and further develop maintenance and project coordination experience; and to be part of our mission to enhance the lives of Central Texans, this is the job for you!
Network Field Technician Sr
Marble Falls, TX
At LCRA, we are looking for a driven Network Field Technician to join our Operations & Maintenance team! As a field technician, you will focus on routed networks spanning DWDM, Fiber Optic, LTE, and Microwave Radio Transport Systems. This role involves traveling to different work sites across Central Texas, with travel accommodations offered when needed. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a skilled team and receive formal curriculum and on-the-job training. We are on a growth trajectory, expanding our footprint across Texas. If you're seeking a multifaceted work environment that values technical expertise, consider this exciting career opportunity at LCRA! Our mission is to improve the lives of Central Texas and our teams are dedicated to service with safety as a top priority!
Note: Depending on experience, the ability to obtain an associate-level certification within the first 12 months of employment may be a consideration.
Communications Intern (Spring 2026)
Austin, TX 78703
LCRA’s Communications team seeks a motivated student eager to explore employee communications and external affairs through a strategic lens. You'll gain hands-on experience developing employee engagement content, navigating stakeholder relationships and amplifying our organizational story across multiple channels. Join our dynamic team as we connect LCRA’s workforce with our mission while building stronger ties throughout Central Texas.
BI Reporting Analyst Sr (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78703
Come join our team as we continue to expand Oracle Business Intelligence reporting at LCRA. We are looking for a BI Reporting Analyst Senior who has experience providing functional support for BI reporting systems to assist business owners with their financial and operational reporting needs. You will act as a liaison between business areas and Digital Services to develop traditional analytic reports and innovative data visualization solutions to drive business decision making.
Our ideal candidate enjoys working on a collaborative team and has intermediate to advanced skills in analyzing, developing, testing and implementing BI reporting in a data warehouse architecture.
Supervisor, Telecom Systems
Austin, TX 78703
10/01/2025
Do you thrive in taking the initiative to tack challenges? Are you able to lead with encouragement, communicate with clarity, and build up those around you? If so, we have a leadership opportunity for you! We are seeking a driven leader to join the Telecom team as a Telecom Systems Supervisor!
In this pivotal role, you will lead the planning and coordination of daily operations to uphold the integrity of LCRA's extensive Telecommunications Network. This network encompasses cutting-edge technologies such as DWDM, SONET, MPLS, Mobile Radio (LMR), and Private LTE, spread across a vast fiber and microwave radio infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strategic mindset, adept at balancing meticulous planning with adaptability and a strong focus on safety protocols. Join us during this transformative period at LCRA's Telecom team, where we are dedicated to ensuring the reliability of mission-critical services while pushing boundaries with innovative P-LTE and broadband solutions for Central Texas!
UAS Pilot I
Austin, TX 78744
9/30/2025
The Lower Colorado River Authority is looking for a motivated and safety-focused UAS Pilot to join our growing team! This entry level position plays a key role in performing flight operations, collecting high-quality data, and maintaining the integrity and performance of our drone systems.
As a UAS Pilot at LCRA, you are responsible for planning and completing flight missions, operating as Pilot in Command (PIC), and ensuring a safe and professional on-site environment. You'll also gain valuable experience in UAS troubleshooting, post-flight data processing and contributing to an innovative team collecting remotely sensed data.
Financial Planning & Modeling Analyst Sr (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78703
Do you have passion for financial planning, modeling, and forecasting? Do you enjoy working with business owners across an organization, performing scenario analysis to drive business decisions, and understanding the inner workings of financial planning applications? If so, then we have a job for you! Our Financial Planning and Modeling group is responsible for developing the budget plan and forecasting for the organization. We work with all areas of the organization to help provide valuable financial analysis and data to make crucial business decisions that impact the communities that LCRA serves. We are looking for an independent problem solver with strong financial, systems and accounting aptitude to take over the cash forecasting model.
Engineering Intern (Transmission) - Summer 2026
Austin, TX 78744
Working in Transmission Operations at LCRA is working in the heart of the electric grid in Texas.
LCRA is seeking a driven Electrical Engineering Intern interested in power systems to join our Transmission Operations team.
As an intern on our team, you'll get a front-row seat to systems that keep the lights on for millions of people. This is a chance to acquire hands-on experience in a real-time operations environment with a team committed to maintaining a safe and reliable grid. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and gain practical exposure to the challenges of operating an evolving transmission system. If you are ambitious and keen to learn, this is an ideal place to begin your journey in electrical engineering. You would be able to immediately contribute by optimizing code, running power flow studies, and by providing fresh ideas that would enhance the lives of Texans!
About Us:
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) has been serving Texans since 1934, when the state Legislature tasked us with improving life across the region. Back then, we built the chain of dams that tamed the unpredictable lower Colorado River and brought electricity to rural Central Texas for the very first time.
Fast forward to today, and that mission still fuels everything we do. For nearly a century, we’ve been finding new ways to enhance the lives of the Texans we serve. Now we’re looking for the next generation of innovators, problem-solvers, and changemakers to help us write our next chapter. Ready to make your impact? Apply now and start your journey with the Lower Colorado River Authority!
Parks Supervisor (On-Site)
Matagorda Bay, TX
Do you enjoy the great outdoors and working with your mind as well as your hands? Then, we have an opportunity for you. LCRA is hiring a Parks Supervisor! As Supervisor, you will lead a diverse team, while directing maintenance and light construction projects in our Coastal District Parks. Located in Matagorda, TX, our flagship park is Matagorda Bay Nature Park were the Colorado River meets the Gulf of Mexico which offers, 24 miles of beach access, sleek Airstreams, beautiful bungalows and 60 full hookup campsites for visitors to enjoy. If being outdoors in nature, while leading outstanding people excites you, then we want you to apply!
Parks Customer Service Rep I (On-Site)
Matagorda Bay, TX
Do you enjoy the outdoors and being surround by nature? If so, then we have a job perfect for you! LCRA has an opportunity as a Parks Customer Service Representative I, where you can be a part of a great organization and enjoy nature and the outdoors. In this role, you will join our team in the Coastal District Parks, where the Lower Colorado River meets the Gulf of Mexico. You’ll have the opportunity to create amazing memories for guests and their families. This position will assist with customer service, reservations, cash collections & reconciliations, prepare deposits and facilitate rentals. If this sounds like a great fit for you, we want you to apply!
Software Developer Sr (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78703
LCRA’s Solution Implementation team is looking for an experienced Maximo Developer to join our team at LCRA. LCRA is a public enterprise that exists to improve the quality of life of the people of Texas through water stewardship, energy and community service, and we’ve been doing it since 1934.
This role is integral to our team of technology professionals, based in Austin, Texas, where you will contribute to the design, development, implementation, configuration, and maintenance of our Maximo EAM and other related applications, delivering innovative software solutions to business challenges. Our environment promotes teamwork across various disciplines and across various business areas to ensuring that every team member contributes to LCRA's mission of serving central Texas.
Lead Power BI Developer (Hybrid)
La Grange, TX
9/26/2025
At LCRA, we are seeking a driven Lead Power BI Developer to join the Wholesale Power team! In this role you will demonstrate proficiency in Power BI, possessing strong technical skills and a forward-thinking approach. Key responsibilities include driving enhancements in business intelligence, predictive analytics, and data governance. This is an opportunity to operate independently, tackle challenges head-on, and efficiently juggle various priorities. Having expertise in Maximo, PeopleSoft, and the power sector can enhance business operations. Our ideal candidate will strive for excellence in all areas of their work and exemplify LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and operating with safety!
Construction Manager, Lead- Commercial (On-Site)
Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is hiring a Lead Construction Manager! We, the Transmission Construction Management group, are seeking a highly motivated, self-disciplined, and energetic individual to join us to manage major commercial and civil capital projects. If you enjoy working outdoors and being in the middle of the action, look no further. This opportunity will allow you to work on high profile large commercial capital projects with a successful team that succeeds by collaboration, problem solving, and open communication. Come be part of our team to help build and support the growing Gulf Coast infrastructure. Apply today!
Transmission Substation Technical Support Administrator (Hybrid)
Austin, TX 78732
LCRA is looking for an individual with passion for service and excellence to join a team that performs an essential role in the reliability of the Texas electric grid! On our Transmission System Controls team you will be performing a critical function of supporting technicians, processes, and systems that directly impact the Texans we serve. We are an energetic team working in the protection and control field of electric substations and you will be providing services such as technical expertise, computer troubleshooting skills, process design, compliance support, and hardware/software management to name a few. Join a reliable organization with a critical mission and significant opportunity!
Energy Services Electrician II (On-Site)
La Grange, TX
At LCRA, we are seeking a dedicated and motivated Power Plant Electrician to join our FPP team! This is an opportunity to utilize experience in a coal-fired power plant or a similar industrial setting. In this role, key responsibilities include troubleshooting and repairing motor control circuits by interpreting complex prints and schematics using test meters. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and development, along with overtime and on-call duties. The successful candidate will embody LCRA's values by prioritizing service, taking initiative, demonstrating respect, operating with integrity, and emphasizing safety in all aspects of their work.
Note: Living within an hour of the facility is essential to ensure a timely response to trouble calls.
SCADA Technician II (On-Site)
Austin, TX 78744
Are you interested in a career that can provide excitement and a challenge? Are you interested in work that utilizes your skills and abilities to really make a difference? The LCRA System P&C (SCADA) group is actively searching for a highly motivated individual to join our skilled team. As part of our team, you will perform work in various substations located across the LCRA service territory to assist with the installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of SCADA monitoring and control equipment. Our ideal candidate assists with technical support to systems operations, LCRA design and maintenance engineering groups and customers in the development and implementation of SCADA systems. This position develops competence by preforming structured work assignments and receives instruction, guidance and direction from supervisor, manager and /or more experienced colleagues. The position is full time with some overnight lodging. There is also the possibility of overtime and call out on nights and weekends. Candidates of varying experience levels are encouraged to apply.
Engineering Intern (Bastrop) - Summer 2026
Bastrop, TX
The Lower Colorado River Authority (LCRA) has an opening for a junior or rising senior with an Electrical/Mechanical/Civil Engineering background to work as a power plant engineering intern for the summer of 2026. Our interns are a key ingredient that move us forward in our mission to provide critical energy services to the people of Central Texas.
Join us as we power the future!
