Felix Benavides, PE

Felix Benavides, PE

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired Field Operations Manager - City of Austin

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      1976 - 1982
      BS Civil Engineering
  • Experience

    • Texas Department of Transportation

      Jan 1982 - Jan 1984
      Engineer

      Engineer Assistant with Freeway Operations Unit. Worked with Engineers from various districts throughout Texas to find solutions to problems relating to freeway operations utilizing computerized traffic simulation models, training, and research.

    • City of Austin

      Jan 1984 - Jan 2007
      Manager

      Various engineering and project management positions in transportation, water and wastewater utilities, aviation and construction. Management positions including professional services procurement and construction contract administration.

    • City of Bee Cave

      Mar 2007 - Aug 2009
      City Engineer

      Engineering Director/City Engineer overseeing design and construction of Capital Improvement Projects. Floodplain Manager for the City. Provide technical advice to all departments, procure professional design and construction services. Oversaw development review process and the Planning and Zoning Commission.

    • City of Pflugerville

      Sept 2009 - May 2011
      City Engineer

      Engineering Department Director overseeing design and construction of Capital Improvement Projects in Transportation, Utilities and Storm Drainage. Floodplain Manager for the City. Provide technical advice to all departments, procure professional design and construction services.

    • Felix Benavides, PE, CFM

      Jan 2011 - now
      Owner

      Project Management, Municipal Engineering, Construction Management, Proposal Management and Business Development Consulting

    • K Friese & Associates, Inc.

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Project Engineer

      QA/QC Support for Toll Operations Division of TxDOT.

    • City of Austin

      Sept 2013 - Mar 2020
      Field Operations Manager

      Manage Watershed Protection Department section which constructs and maintains storm sewer pipes, inlets and structures; manage various projects and initiatives for process improvement and development of personnel and contracts.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer

      Texas Board of Professional Engineers
      Jun 1988