Water Resource Project Manager

Project Manager

About the Role

This opportunity is with a growing engineering firm providing engineering design and construction management services for transportation projects across the Southeast. The firm serves a diverse client base including airports, departments of transportation, municipalities, consulting firms, and commercial developers.

The organization offers team members the chance to grow at their own pace, without being confined to a narrowly defined role. Employees gain hands‑on experience across all phases of project delivery, from concept development through construction. The culture emphasizes professional growth, collaboration, and high‑quality work while supporting a healthy work‑life balance.

Team members value being kind, resourceful, respectful, and reliable, and work closely together in a collaborative, supportive environment.

Position Overview

The firm is seeking a Project Manager with roadway MS4 experience to support transportation infrastructure projects. This role is open in multiple offices across the Southeast and is well suited for someone who enjoys working in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil or Environmental Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience, primarily focused on roadway MS4 projects
• Experience with state DOT roadway projects preferred
• Proficiency with Bentley OpenRoads and Hydraflow Hydrographs
• Working knowledge of MicroStation and plan production preferred
• Familiarity with stormwater modeling tools such as StormCAD, CivilStorm, and HY‑8 is a plus
• Project management experience preferred
• Strong understanding of DOT requirements, particularly drainage, stormwater, and erosion control
• General working knowledge of:
  • Surveying
  • Geometric roadway design
  • Hydraulics and hydrology
  • Stormwater management
  • Grading and construction management
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

• Lead and support projects focused on roadway MS4 compliance, stormwater design, and erosion control
• Develop drainage calculations, stormwater reports, and technical documentation in accordance with DOT standards
• Prepare Erosion, Sedimentation, and Pollution Control Plans for roadway projects
• Produce drainage layouts, profiles, and drainage area maps for integration into roadway plans
• Ensure compliance with MS4 permit requirements and applicable local, state, and federal regulations
• Conduct site visits for inspection and evaluation of drainage and stormwater systems
• Participate in client meetings and coordinate with DOT staff as required
• Manage assigned tasks or small projects with support from senior leadership
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff as appropriate
• Perform additional duties as needed to support project delivery

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Employer‑paid short‑ and long‑term disability coverage
• Employer‑paid life insurance and AD&D coverage
• 401(k) program with company match
• Discretionary time off
• Ten (10) paid holidays
• Fitness membership reimbursement
• Flexible scheduling and work‑from‑home opportunities
• Company‑provided equipment, including laptop and mobile phone

Equal Opportunity Statement

The firm is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.