Senior Stormwater Engineering Leader

Woodard & Curran Inc.; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) pre-tax or Roth match

Health, dental, vision plans

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Woodard & Curran Inc. in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Technical Manager to lead municipal stormwater projects from planning through closeout. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams, and support marketing and client relations while ensuring compliance with local regulations.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years of stormwater experience, a B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering, and Florida PE registration, with strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of engineering experience relating to stormwater and flood resiliency projects.
• A B.S. Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Registered Professional Engineer in FL.
• Extensive expertise in leading the planning and design of solutions for stormwater management challenges, related to both quantity and quality.
• Experience with the selection and optimization of multi-benefit stormwater projects.
• Experience with development of Storm Drain Master Plans including conditions assessments, establishment of level of service and estimating costs for capital projects and the O&M of stormwater systems.
• Proficiency with GIS tools and applications.
• Proficiency with other hydrologic/hydraulic and water quality modeling software.
• Excellent writing, communication, and presentation skills.
• Well-versed in local, state, and federal regulations regarding stormwater and flood resiliency projects.
• Ability to apply critical thinking to develop options and recommendations to solve technical challenges.
• Up to date on the latest technological advances, regulatory trends, equipment, and processes.
• Knowledgeable in Florida bidding laws and SRF programs.
• Strong leadership skills and ability to coach, mentor, and train individuals.
• Strong market leadership and/or recognition.

Responsibilities

• Acts as the technical lead for all sizes of projects, including having interaction related to all technical tasks associated with the project.
• Support the South Region Stormwater Team and multi-discipline project teams from the concept, final design, and construction phases; start-up, and operations of facilities.
• Supports Project Manager with and/or directly manages the financial and technical delivery of project tasks including scope, schedule, and budget.
• Lead detailed design projects, including the creation of contract documents (i.e., plan sets and specifications), hydraulic and hydrologic calculations, report writing, and other activities needed to support the planning, design, and construction services for stormwater management facilities.
• Lead the application of 1D and 2D hydraulic and hydrologic modeling systems in urban settings at the local and watershed level to support the planning and design of related infrastructure, including: pipelines, open channels, pump stations, channel stabilization techniques, storage and treatment facilities, multi-benefit facilities, and other conveyance measures.
• Determine the overall technical and permitting approach for projects.
• Prepare and deliver presentations and training programs to internal and external clients and professional associations.
• Support business development efforts under the direction of a client manager to provide technical support and guidance to a range of clients.
• Provide input on the development of Woodard & Curran design guidelines and standards.

Skills

Stormwater engineering leadership

Municipal stormwater projects

Registered Professional Engineer in FL

GIS proficiency

Hydraulic/hydrologic modeling

Client relation & marketing support

Project budgeting and scheduling

Regulatory knowledge

Mentoring and team leadership

Technical leadership across projects

Education

B.S. Civil or Environmental Engineering

Tools

GIS software

Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

Woodard & Curran Inc. in Tampa, Florida is seeking a Technical Manager to lead municipal stormwater projects from planning through closeout. You will mentor junior staff, coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams, and support marketing and client relations while ensuring compliance with local regulations.

The ideal candidate has 15+ years of stormwater experience, a B.S. in Civil or Environmental Engineering, and Florida PE registration, with strong leadership and communication skills.