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Project Analyst Sr (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is looking for a Project Analyst to join the Transmission Project Management Office. You will be part of the team that leads with integrity to drive the successful execution of LCRA TSC's Capital project portfolio which efficiently managing LCRA's resources. The types of projects you will be supporting include various types of Transmission Lines and Substations. You will receive valuable technical on the job training, all while focusing on safety as one of our key values. If you are looking to begin or continue your career at a great company while also enhancing the lives of Texans, this is the job for you!
Project Manager II (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
At LCRA, we are looking for a Project Manager to join the Transmission Project Management team! You will be part of the team that leads with integrity to drive the successful execution of LCRA TSC's capital project portfolio, which efficiently manages LCRA's resources. The types of projects you will be leading include various types of transmission lines and substations. You will receive valuable technical on-the-job training, all while focusing on safety as one of our key values. Our mission is to improve the lives of Central Texas, and our teams are dedicated to service with safety as a top priority!
Materials & Logistics Coordinator (On-site) Maxwell, TX
Do you thrive on multitasking and problem solving within a fast-paced environment? If so, we are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Material & Logistics Coordinator to join our Generation Logistics team! In this role you will be able to utilize your Inventory experience in various daily functions. Your responsibilities include processing daily receipts, inventory transaction, and Cycle counts across south central Texas. This is an opportunity to demonstrate resourcefulness as you manage several different locations and materials to support our Generation facilities. Our ideal candidate will strive for excellence in all areas of their work while exemplifying LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and operating while always having safety top of mind!
Supervisor, Environmental (Hybrid) Bastrop, TX
Are you a leader who enjoys data analytics and working in an industrial setting? At LCRA, we are seeking a driven leader to serve as a Supervisor in Environmental Support! As a Supervisor, you will play a crucial role in overseeing various aspects such as regulatory reporting for air, wastewater, solid waste, and stormwater. Your responsibilities will include managing financial reports, addressing intricate environmental regulatory challenges, and providing on-ground support to the team. Our mission is to improve the lives of Central Texas and our teams are dedicated to service with safety as a top priority!
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!
Engineering Intern (Marble Falls) - Summer 2026 Marble Falls, TX
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. We have 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. Ready to make your impact? Apply now and start your journey with the Lower Colorado River Authority!
Engineering Intern (La Grange) - Summer 2026 La Grange, 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!
Engineering Intern (Maxwell) - Summer 2026 Maxwell, TX
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. We have 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. Ready to make your impact? Apply now and start your journey with the Lower Colorado River Authority!
Software Developer II (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
The LCRA Transmission Operational Intelligence team is providing an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Software Developer to join our Operational Technology Solutions team in Austin, TX. At LCRA, we believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where your talents can truly shine. If you are looking to contribute at the highest level developing impactful and innovative solutions, this role is for you!
Solution Implementation Manager (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
Are you a leader who enjoys data analytics and system architecture? Our Transmission Operational Intelligence team is hiring a Manager of Solution Implementation to join our team and help build our operational technology plans for the future. If you have a background in Maximo, Data Analytics, the Microsoft Power Platform this is the perfect job for you!
Construction Manager, Lead- Transmission Line (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed, and energetic individual to join our team to manage our Transmission Line Portfolio. If you enjoy being outdoors, this job will provide you with the opportunity to travel across Texas to various construction sites throughout the week. We are a team that succeeds by collaborating, problem solving, and communicating in order to complete our growing capital plan! Apply today and join our team!
Multi-craft Operations/Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor (On-Site) Buchanan Dam, TX
The Dam & Hydro team is hiring a Mechanical and Operational Supervisor! This leadership role is crucial to the success of LCRA’s mission. In this role, you will oversee the daily operation & mechanical maintenance/repairs of 13 hydro generation units & dam infrastructure, while working in and around high voltage equipment in a power plant environment. As supervisor, you will manage an assigned crew and ensure all scheduled work is completed safely and also support River Operations during flood events in the Lower Colorado River Basin, through flood gate operations. If you are looking for a role that allows you to lead, coordinate and direct daily activities of skilled Mechanical & Operations craft personnel at the six Highland Lakes Dam’s, then we have the opportunity for you! NOTE: Position schedule Mon-Fri from 7am-3:30pm. Schedule may change to support operational needs and will require coordination of call-out activities.
Environmental Coordinator II (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78703
Join Environmental Affairs team at LCRA as a Junior Environmental Coordinator for the Environmental Permitting and Compliance team! Dive into supporting environmental geology and hydrogeology investigations, groundwater monitoring, solid waste management, closure, and remediation projects. This role offers a chance to master waste management rules and policies, craft regulatory filings, and develop environmental plans. This is an opportunity to collaborate closely with senior staff to address complex challenges and provide compliant, customer-centric solutions. If you’re eager to learn, analyze, tackle problems with a detail-orientated approach while balancing tasks, this opportunity is for you!
Construction Manager, Lead- Substation Construction (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
LCRA is seeking a highly motivated, self-directed, and energetic individual to join our team to manage our substation construction portfolio. If you enjoy being outdoors, this job will provide you the opportunity to travel across Texas to various construction sites throughout the week. We are a team that succeeds by collaborating, problem solving, and communicating in order to complete our growing capital plan. Apply today!
Equipment Operator (On-Site) Garwood, TX
LCRA Garwood Irrigation Division is currently looking for an equipment operator to work in the Garwood and Lakeside Irrigation Divisions! In this position, you will operate heavy equipment such as scrapers, bulldozers, cranes, boom trucks, trench diggers, forklifts, vacuum truck, dump trucks and transport equipment. If you're ready to join an experienced team, at an established company, and contribute to our mission of enhancing the lives of the Texans we serve, then we want you to apply!
Transmission Resilience Program Specialist (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
Join the Lower Colorado River Authority, where your expertise will contribute to the resilience of critical infrastructure in Texas! As a Transmission Resilience Program Specialist, you will join a growing team that integrates and engages across Transmission Services to grow the Transmission Resilience program. In this role, you will provide critical support to Transmission Services and the Resilience program as we prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies and other significant events. This position not only allows you to utilize your current knowledge but also encourages growth through cross-training and the development of new skill sets. If you are looking to join a team that enhances the lives of Texans, then we want you to apply!
Power Generation Environmental Compliance Specialist Sr (On-Site) Marble Falls, TX
At LCRA, our Plant Environmental Support Team is seeking an environmental professional to serve in a multi-functional role within our Generation Fleet team! As a key member, you will be responsible for wastewater, solid waste, stormwater, and air disciplines, serving as the boots-on-the-ground environmental expert. Our team at LCRA values technical expertise and teamwork. The successful candidate will be an analytical thinker and effective communicator, dedicated to building consensus with internal stakeholders. Striving for excellence and embodying LCRA's core values of service, initiative, respect, integrity, and safety are essential traits we seek in our ideal candidate. If you are passionate about environmental stewardship and are ready to make a difference in a dynamic work environment, consider joining us at LCRA's Plant Environmental Support Team!
Steel Fabricator I (On-Site) Austin, TX 78744
Are you seeking a fulfilling and rewarding career in the construction industry? We, at LCRA, are hiring a driven Steel Fabricator I. In this role, you will craft and assemble steel structures that support our mission. This position offers an outstanding chance to work within a proven team dedicated to excellence and innovation. Your meticulous attention to detail and outstanding skills will help us achieve flawless results! Apply today!
Multi-Craft Technician, Lead (On-Site) Maxwell, TX
At LCRA, we are seeking a dedicated Technician to provide oversight to construction and future Operations & Maintenance of our upcoming peaking power plant. This pivotal role includes overseeing contractor tasks throughout construction and commissioning, guaranteeing a seamless shift to facility operation. Your skills and knowledge will be instrumental in the continuous operation and maintenance of the facility. Our ideal candidate will strive for excellence in all areas of their work while exemplifying LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and operating with safety. Come be a part of fulfilling LCRA's commitment to providing secure and reliable power to Texans and neighboring communities!
Power Systems Engineering Associate II (Hybrid) Austin, TX 78744
We are seeking a Power System Engineer who provides software support for LCRA TSC’s real-time controls environments including the Energy Management Systems (EMS) and Substation Wide Area Network (SUBWAN), associated ancillary systems and servers in areas such as design, development, user administration, configuration, deployment, installation, tuning, monitoring, maintenance and updating the systems. You will participate in handling incidents, problems and anomalies including recognition, analysis and resolution. Our team works in a NERC, FERC and ERCOT Reliability standards environment including Critical Infrastructure Protection Standards. All our processes used in this team are very well detailed, maintained and referred to during training and on job responsibilities.

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