Lead Hydrologic & Hydraulic Project Manager

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc; Rocky Hill (CT); On-site; USD 95,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Mentorship and growth

Flexible workplace

Job summary

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc seeks a Hydrologic & Hydraulic Project Manager with 5-10 years of experience in the Water Discipline from any New England office. The role emphasizes hydrologic/hydraulic modeling for stream restoration, dam rehabilitation, flood mitigation, and climate resilience.

You will direct client communications, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and contribute to business development and client outreach.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or related field is required.
• 5–10 years of transportation or hydrology project management experience.
• 2+ years managing hydrology-related projects.
• Experience with hydrologic/hydraulic software (HEC-HMS/HEC-RAS/PCSWMM/ICM).
• Experience with floodplain analysis, stormwater design, and transportation infrastructure evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Direct client communications on technical design aspects, project schedule, budget, and scope.
• Lead and coordinate project teams across multiple design disciplines.
• Develop and maintain long-term relationships with clients, contributing to business development and project opportunities.
• Support business development efforts, including marketing, proposal preparation, and client outreach.
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior engineers and designers.
• Lead project teams in the design and delivery of transportation or hydrology projects, ensuring all aspects are met including studies, modeling, and final design.
• Typical projects include hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for urban/rural infrastructure, flood management, and integrating climate resilience into projects.

Skills

Project management

Hydrology

Hydraulics

Leadership

Client communication

Business development

Mentoring

Team coordination

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

MS in Civil Engineering

CFM preferred

Tools

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

PCSWMM

ICM

Job description

Weston & Sampson Engineers Inc seeks a Hydrologic & Hydraulic Project Manager with 5-10 years of experience in the Water Discipline from any New England office. The role emphasizes hydrologic/hydraulic modeling for stream restoration, dam rehabilitation, flood mitigation, and climate resilience.

You will direct client communications, lead multi-disciplinary teams, and contribute to business development and client outreach.