Lead Hydrology & Flood Resilience Project Manager

Weston & Sampson; Foxborough (MA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ownership mindset

Growth opportunities

Flexible workplace

Strong culture

Job summary

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Hydrologic & Hydraulic Project Manager with 5–10 years of experience to lead hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and design across NE offices. You will direct client communications, manage project scope, and oversee multidisciplinary teams on stream restoration, flood mitigation, and climate resilience projects.

You will mentor junior staff, contribute to business development, and ensure project deliverables meet schedules and budgets.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related field (required).
• MS in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or similar field (preferred).
• 5-10 years of experience in transportation or hydrology project management.
• 2+ years of experience managing hydrology-related projects.
• Strong understanding of hydrology and hydraulics principles and transportation infrastructure systems.
• Experience with floodplain analysis, stormwater design, and transportation infrastructure evaluation.
• Experience with permitting requirements of instream projects in multiple Northeast states.
• Project management including scheduling, budgeting, and scope control.
• Proven leadership and client management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, organizational, and time-management skills.

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 design and delivery of transportation or hydrology projects, including studies, modeling, and final design.
• Hydrologic/hydraulic modeling and design for stormwater, drainage, and flood management.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client communications

Budget & scheduling

Team coordination

Time management

Driver’s license

Education

BS in Civil/Environmental Eng

MS in Civil/Environmental Eng (preferred)

Tools

HEC-HMS

HEC-RAS

Hydrologic/ Hydraulic modeling

PCSWMM / ICM

Job description

Weston & Sampson is seeking a Hydrologic & Hydraulic Project Manager with 5–10 years of experience to lead hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and design across NE offices. You will direct client communications, manage project scope, and oversee multidisciplinary teams on stream restoration, flood mitigation, and climate resilience projects.

You will mentor junior staff, contribute to business development, and ensure project deliverables meet schedules and budgets.