Senior Stormwater Project Manager

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee stormwater engineering projects in Bellevue, Washington. The ideal candidate has significant experience in managing multidisciplinary teams and must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and a professional engineering license.

This full-time position requires strong leadership and project management skills, with an emphasis on stormwater compliance and infrastructure. The selected candidate will lead technical delivery and mentor team members while ensuring all projects are completed within budget and schedule.

Qualifications

• 10 years of related experience in engineering.
• A minimum of 5 years in project management.
• Professional engineering license required.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate project teams throughout the lifecycle.
• Supervise large project staffs and mentor less-experienced managers.
• Evaluate existing stormwater infrastructure and recommend improvements.

Skills

Project management

Stormwater engineering

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

MS Access

Job description

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate work of single or multidiscipline teams throughout the project's lifecycle (from development & initiation to close-out)
• Responsible for all aspects of large multidiscipline projects or medium-sized projects with high degree of technical complexity, involving a large project staff
• Produce and coordinate several projects concurrently
• Establish and maintain client relations, and be involved with marketing, contractual, design and production meetings
• Conduct work sessions for deliverable development in conjunction with other staff and stakeholders
• Coordinate staffing and workload through entire project life cycle, and ensure completion of deliverables on schedule
• Track financial aspects of projects, and coordinate and adjust work effort with team to ensure that work is completed within parameters of agreed-to budget and schedule
• Work with the Accounting, Operational and Business leadership for periodic project reviews
• Implement QA/QC procedures
• Supervise large project staffs and act as mentor for less-experienced Project Managers
• Provide senior technical direction, mentorship, and quality review for multidisciplinary teams delivering stormwater planning, design, modeling, permitting, and construction support services
• Lead and supervise hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, including basin delineation, runoff calculations, conveyance capacity evaluation, detention and flow control sizing, water quality treatment sizing, and flood risk assessment
• Serve as the senior stormwater technical lead for planning, design, analysis, and delivery of drainage, conveyance, flow control, water quality treatment, green stormwater infrastructure, and low impact development projects
• Evaluate existing stormwater infrastructure and develop practical alternatives for capacity improvements, retrofit, replacement, flood mitigation, water quality compliance, and system resiliency
• Prepare and review stormwater technical reports, drainage reports, design calculations, models, specifications, construction documents, permit documents, and agency comment responses
• Perform other duties as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP certification
• Washington Professional Engineer license, or ability to obtain Washington PE licensure within 6 months.
• 10 or more years of progressive stormwater engineering experience, including technical project management and leadership on transportation, public works, municipal infrastructure, or site development projects.
• 10 or more years of experience leading technical delivery across multidisciplinary teams, including coordination with clients, agencies, reviewers, discipline leads, and production staff.
• Demonstrated experience applying Washington State, local agency, and Department of Transportation stormwater requirements to drainage design, flow control, water quality treatment, green stormwater infrastructure, low impact development, permitting, and agency review comments through all stages of a project lifecycle.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• 10 years related experience
• A minimum 5 years project management experience

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.

• MS Office and MS Project experience (Access experience would be plus)
• Demonstrated leadership, business development and strategic planning skills
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must

Primary Location

United States-Washington-Bellevue

Other Locations

United States-Washington-Everett, United States-Washington-Spokane, United States-Washington-Olympia, United States-Washington-Seattle, United States-Washington-Gig Harbor

Industry

Water

Schedule

Full-time

Employee Status

Regular

BusinessClass: Stormwater / Wet Weather

Employment Equity

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.