Otak is currently seeking to hire a Water Resources Project Manager to join our Water and Natural Resources team in our Redmond or Everett office. This person will support our project and development initiatives, such as: urban stormwater retrofit, stormwater treatment/management, green infrastructure, restoration of river/stream/wetland systems, fish passage, hydrologic analysis, hydraulic analyses (pipes and open channel), geomorphic analyses, flood hazard mitigation, and surface water planning.
How You'll Contribute : - Manage multidisciplinary teams and project delivery, with a focus on stormwater infrastructure, fish passage, river and stream restoration, and flood mitigation projects in Puget Sound.
- Prepare various reports supporting design decisions and permitting.
- Direct and oversee the preparation of floodplain and watershed studies, hydrologic and hydraulic design reports, and construction documents.
- Guide staff in preparing design calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
- Develop and manage project scopes, schedules and budgets.
- Participate in team strategy meetings on business development and technical delivery.
- Support client development and proposal activities.
- Support Otak's Transportation, Planning, and Architecture business units.
The Strengths You Bring : - Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering required (Master's degree preferred).
- Minimum of 8 years of previous Project Management/Project Engineering experience in stream/river restoration design, or related field.
- Must possess a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Experience with preparation of construction documents for project designs and permits supported by hydrologic, hydraulic, and geomorphic calculations.
- Demonstrated success managing projects from design through construction.
- Experience with SWMM, HSPF, HEC-RAS, SRH-2D or similar hydrologic and hydraulic models.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, ArcGIS, and/or AutoCAD.
- Must be able to prioritize and manage multiple project tasks with simultaneous deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed.
Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience, qualifications, and work location as well as market and business considerations.
Salary Range: $115,000-155,000 per year
Benefits At our core, we believe that supporting our communities begins with supporting our employees. No matter what stage you're at in your career, we have a comprehensive total rewards program to enhance your quality of life, help support your family, and assist you in achieving your personal and professional goals. Otak employees enjoy competitive salaries; discretionary performance bonuses; no-cost medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, HRA/HSA; a 401(k)-retirement match that is 100% vested immediately; a hybrid work schedule; Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual based on your industry experience rather than your seniority plus 9 paid holidays per year; a commuter allowance (based on your office location); support for your professional registration and/or certification fees; and much more! If you are out of the area and interested in relocating for this opportunity, relocation assistance may be provided.