Project Manager/Project Engineer - Water Resources

Thomas & Hutton

$80K — $110K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer Registration required, preferably in Georgia
  • Over 10 years of experience in the Water Resources field
  • Expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
  • Experience in stormwater management and green infrastructure design
  • Proficient in erosion and sediment control design
  • Skilled in contract document preparation including plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the growth and management of the Water Resources department
  • Manage multiple design assignments, proposals, and project schedules
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, and government agencies across various locations
  • Execute watershed studies, stormwater management, and hydraulic analysis
  • Oversee a variety of water resource studies and capital improvement projects
  • Mentor team members to enhance their skills and project performance
  • Monitor project scope and manage fees throughout project lifecycles.

Benefits

  • Superior health, dental, vision, and Rx insurance programs
  • Condensed work schedule
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • College tuition reimbursement for graduate and undergraduate programs
  • On-site professional development through Thomas & Hutton University
  • In-house software training programs for skill enhancement.
Full Job Description
Thomas & Hutton has an opening for a Project Manager / Project Engineer - Water Resources in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will take ownership, lead, and grow our Water Resources department as part of a multi-discipline engineering office with strong public and private sector clients. The successful candidate will be well-versed across the water resources discipline with demonstrated design and management experience in stormwater master planning, drainage and stormwater management design, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and permitting with the supporting capabilities to perform a variety of design tasks in the general civil engineering field. This position is ideal for ambitious and motivated candidates searching for career growth.

Typical Duties

  • Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple design assignments, including proposal development, scope and fee development, project management, developing/maintaining project schedules.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, outside consultants, government agencies, project stakeholders and other T&H staff from multiple locations and technical disciplines
  • Management and execution of watershed studies, stormwater master plans, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis (1D/2D modeling), drainage design, stormwater management design, erosion, and sedimentation control / NPDES permitting, and design/inspection of traditional and innovative LID infrastructure and SWM BMPs in both urban and rural environments.
  • Perform and manage a variety of water resource related studies, FEMA Letter of Map Changes, and capital improvement design projects.
  • Provide oversight and effective mentoring of team members.
  • Monitor the scope of work and fees during project progress.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Professional Engineer Registration required - preferably in Georgia.
  • 10+ years of experience in the Water Resources field
  • Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling experience
  • Stormwater Management design experience
  • Green infrastructure design experience
  • Erosion and Sediment Control design experience
  • Contract Document preparation including Plans, Specifications and Cost Estimates


Skills

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcMap, hydrologic/hydraulic software applications.
  • Must demonstrate excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent time management skills.
  • Proven ability to multitask, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks.
  • Client service oriented, self-starter, and team player.
  • Ability to provide effective engineering solutions.
  • Ability to perform field work including lifting 25 lbs.
  • The ability to work a regular schedule of 730AM - 530PM Mon.-Thurs. and 730AM - 1130AM Fri.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience working in Georgia & South Carolina
  • Hydrologic and Hydraulic software experience (ICPR4, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis)
  • Water quality or TMDL Studies


Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant

Some of our many benefits include:
  • Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs
  • Condensed work schedule
  • Generous base compensation and bonus plan
  • Retirement Plans
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Thomas & Hutton University - On-site provider of professional development hours and continuing education credits
  • College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)
  • In-house Up and Ready Software Training Program

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