Water Resources Project Lead: Stormwater & River Restoration

otakinc; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Performance bonuses

Health insurance

Job summary

Otak is seeking a Water Resources Project Manager to join our Water and Natural Resources team in our Redmond or Everett office. You will lead multidisciplinary teams on stormwater, flood mitigation, and restoration projects in Puget Sound, and support design decisions and permitting with robust hydrologic and hydraulic analyses.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil/Water/Environmental Engineering (Master’s preferred), 8+ years PM/PE experience, and a valid PE license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering required (Master’s degree preferred).
• Minimum of 8 years of previous Project Management/Project Engineering experience in stream/river restoration design, or related field.
• Must possess a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Experience with preparation of construction documents for project designs and permits supported by hydrologic, hydraulic, and geomorphic calculations.
• Demonstrated success managing projects from design through construction.
• Experience with SWMM, HSPF, HEC-RAS, SRH-2D or similar hydrologic and hydraulic models.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, ArcGIS, and/or AutoCAD.
• Must be able to prioritize and manage multiple project tasks with simultaneous deadlines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage multidisciplinary teams and project delivery, with a focus on stormwater infrastructure, fish passage, river and stream restoration, and flood mitigation projects in Puget Sound.
• Prepare various reports supporting design decisions and permitting.
• Direct and oversee the preparation of floodplain and watershed studies, hydrologic and hydraulic design reports, and construction documents.
• Guide staff in preparing design calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Develop and manage project scopes, schedules and budgets.
• Participate in team strategy meetings on business development and technical delivery.
• Support client development and proposal activities.
• Support Otak’s Transportation, Planning, and Architecture business units.

Skills

PE license

Hydrologic analysis

Hydraulic analysis

SWMM

HSPF

HEC-RAS

SRH-2D

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resources, or Environmental Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

ArcGIS

AutoCAD

Job description

Otak is seeking a Water Resources Project Manager to join our Water and Natural Resources team in our Redmond or Everett office. You will lead multidisciplinary teams on stormwater, flood mitigation, and restoration projects in Puget Sound, and support design decisions and permitting with robust hydrologic and hydraulic analyses.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Civil/Water/Environmental Engineering (Master’s preferred), 8+ years PM/PE experience, and a valid PE license.