Senior Water Resources Project Manager

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects seeks a licensed Civil Engineer with 15+ years in water resources to lead design, permitting, and construction services for water projects in Southern California. You will manage delivery end-to-end, mentor staff, and maintain client relationships across San Bernardino and neighboring markets.

Applicants should be a California-licensed PE or able to obtain licensure within six months, proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D, with experience in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years of experience in water resources, including stormwater drainage.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the state, or able to obtain within six months.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D; MicroStation/OpenRoads desirable.
• Experience with drainage software such as HEC-RAS, PC-SWMM, SRH2D, FLOD2D, InfoWorks ICM, HY-8.
• Experience and proficiency in drainage analysis, planning and facility design.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work with diverse staff; client relationships preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage design, permitting, and construction services for the project efficiently and responsibly.
• Manage project delivery from start to finish, delegating work to junior and mid-level staff as appropriate.
• Complete site designs, perform hydraulics and hydrology calculations, and design stormwater infrastructure, grading, erosion control, and drainage plans.
• Participate in and uphold the safety program for the team.
• Mentor junior staff to ensure timely, quality design work.
• Maintain positive client relationships regularly.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Water Resources

Project Management

AutoCAD Civil 3D

OpenRoads

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation OpenRoads

HEC-RAS

PC-SWMM

InfoWorks ICM

HY-8

Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is seeking a licensed professional Civil Engineer to join our team. With 15+ years of experience, an engineer in this role will work in partnership with practice leaders to support various water resources projects.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Manage design, permitting, and construction services for the assigned project efficiently and responsibly.
• Manage project delivery from start to finish, without oversight, to meet project quality, schedule, and cost commitments, delegating work to junior and mid-level staff as appropriate.
• Complete site designs, perform hydraulics and hydrology calculations, and design stormwater infrastructure, grading, erosion control, & drainage plans.
• Actively participate and adhere to our safety program and ensure that all team members are as well.
• Manage and mentor junior staff to see that designs and plans are appropriately compiled, on time, and in a quality fashion.
• Will be required to maintain positive client relationships regularly.

Required Experience

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 15+ years of experience in water resources, including stormwater drainage.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the state, or ability to obtain within six months.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, experience with MicroStation OpenRoads is desirable.
• Experience with drainage-related software programs such as HEC-RAS, PC-SWMM, SRH2D, FLOD2D, InfoWorks ICM, HY-8, and others.
• Experience and proficiency in performing drainage analysis, drainage planning, and drainage facility design.
• Have a collaborative mindset and capable of working with staff from various backgrounds and experiences.
• Existing relationships with clients in San Bernardino, Phoenix, and the surrounding area are preferred.

Salary:

$145,000.00 - $195,000.00+ Depending on Experience

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

About Us

For nearly a century, Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects, has provided award-winning engineering, architecture, planning, environmental, surveying, geospatial, and construction management services. With employees across multiple offices in the Midwest, Southwest, Rocky Mountain, and Western regions in the United States, we bring people together to practice their craft, create value, and accomplish great things.

Guided by our purpose, we help clients move from concept to completion, transforming unused spaces into productive places, underutilized facilities into efficient ones, and rural or urban challenges into achievable solutions.

At Wilson & Company, we focus on your specific needs, delivering excellence with lasting Higher Relationships in mind. By employing our core values—discipline, intensity, collaboration, shared ownership, and solutions—we create genuine experiences and lasting connections for our clients, employees, and communities.

We support our employees’ success and well-being with a comprehensive benefits package, including options for health insurance, life insurance, disability coverage, paid time off, and retirement savings plans. We are proud to be an EEO employer and maintain a drug-free workplace, conducting pre-employment background checks.

Join us and be part of a culture committed to helping you achieve personal and professional success.