Senior Water Resources Project Manager — Hybrid & Growth

Wright-Pierce

Portland (ME)

Hybrid

USD 95,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness program

Mental health benefit

Paid volunteer hours

401(k) with match & profit-sharing

Career development & Wright-Pierce U

Paid time off & holidays

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Wright-Pierce, an award-winning environmental engineering firm, seeks a licensed Water Resources Project Manager to lead water resources projects across diverse infrastructure. The role emphasizes technical leadership, client proposals, and project oversight, with a salary range of $95,000 to $160,000 per year depending on education, experience, and location.

Responsibilities include calculations, supervision of junior engineers, and design reviews for stormwater, floodplain, riverine, and

Qualifications

10+ years of experience in Water Resources engineering is required.
Experience with hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality simulation and analysis (ICPR, HEC-RAS, HEC-SSP, HEC-HMS, HydroCad, SWMM) is required.
Experience with surface water hydrology and GIS is required.
Experience with open-channel hydraulics, gravity pipes, and bridge hydraulics is required.
Environmental resource permitting experience is required.

Responsibilities

Perform engineering calculations and complete tasks with minimal supervision.
Direct junior engineers in performing technical tasks.
Review water resources analyses and design documents for accuracy.
Plan, analyze, and design water resources systems and infrastructure (stormwater, floodplain, riverine, coastal, roadways, sites, dams, bridges).
Develop engineering proposals and presentations.
Manage projects from inception to completion.