H&H Project Manager


Houston
Permanent
$120,000 - $160,000 USD a year
Civil
PR/609041_1789550717
H&H Project Manager

We are partnering with a growing civil engineering consulting firm in Houston seeking an experienced Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H) Project Manager to lead a variety of water resources projects across Texas. This is an opportunity to take ownership of technical project delivery, mentor junior staff, and work directly with public and private sector clients on flood risk, drainage, and stormwater infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

  • Manage H&H and water resources projects from planning through design and delivery.
  • Lead hydrologic and hydraulic modeling efforts using tools such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, InfoWorks ICM, and related software.
  • Oversee floodplain analyses, drainage studies, watershed evaluations, and stormwater master plans.
  • Coordinate with clients, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams.
  • Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and technical deliverables.
  • Review engineering reports, calculations, plans, and specifications.
  • Mentor and support junior engineers and technical staff.
  • Assist with business development, proposal preparation, and client relationship management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas or ability to obtain through reciprocity.
  • 8+ years of experience in water resources engineering, hydrology, and hydraulics.
  • Strong experience with HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, and drainage/floodplain analysis.
  • Familiarity with FEMA studies, stormwater management, and municipal infrastructure projects.
  • Proven project management and client-facing experience.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred Experience

  • Experience managing projects for municipalities, counties, drainage districts, and transportation agencies.
  • Knowledge of Texas drainage criteria and regulatory requirements.
  • Business development and proposal-writing experience.
  • Experience mentoring and leading engineering teams.

What You'll Get

  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Hybrid work flexibility.
  • Clear path to senior leadership and regional growth opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work on high-profile flood mitigation and water infrastructure projects throughout Texas.

Apply Today

If you are an experienced H&H professional looking to take the next step in your career with a respected civil engineering firm, we'd love to discuss this opportunity further. Join a team that is helping shape resilient infrastructure and water resources solutions across Texas.

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