Water Resources Project Lead

True Environmental; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

GKY, a part of True Environmental, is seeking a motivated professional to manage and perform engineering duties for water resources projects primarily serving municipal clients in Virginia. The role blends hands-on work with project leadership.

You will mentor staff, develop client relationships, and prepare proposals while applying hydrology and hydraulics modeling tools to deliver high-quality project outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with water resources coursework.
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling (SWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS; 2D SWMM preferred).
• Strong client relationship development and proposal preparation abilities.
• Ability to lead a team and mentor engineering staff.
• Authorized to work in the United States and valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Manage water resources projects for municipal clients in Virginia.
• Provide technical leadership and project oversight.
• Develop and maintain client relationships.
• Prepare proposals for new work.
• Mentor and guide engineering staff.

Skills

Project management

Client relations

Mentoring

Communication

Hydrology

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering (water resources)

EIT certification (preferred)

Tools

ArcGIS

HEC-RAS

SWMM

HEC-HMS

Job description

GKY, a part of True Environmental, is seeking a motivated professional to manage and perform engineering duties for water resources projects primarily serving municipal clients in Virginia. The role blends hands-on work with project leadership.

You will mentor staff, develop client relationships, and prepare proposals while applying hydrology and hydraulics modeling tools to deliver high-quality project outcomes.