Water Resources Project Leader — Hybrid & Impact-Driven

Apex Clearing Corporation; Fort Myers (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental

Life and disability insurance

401k match

Tuition assistance

Cross-training

Performance bonuses

Job summary

Apex in Fort Myers, FL, hybrid work, is seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineering Project Manager to lead a range of projects from proposal through execution. You will design water control structures, manage stormwater and flood mitigation tasks, and coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal teams to deliver high‑quality results.

The ideal candidate has a civil or environmental engineering degree, 5+ years in stormwater or groundwater projects, and excellent written and verbal

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering from a four-year college or university.
• 5+ years of experience in stormwater and/or groundwater projects.
• PE license preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Construction experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in water resources projects at the proposal, planning and execution stages.
• Lead construction design drawings for water control structures, flood mitigation, and water quality projects.
• Understand stormwater analysis and design, including modeling, floodplain mapping and regulatory permitting.
• Technical review and sealing of engineering drawings, where applicable.
• Oversee pre-, during-, and post-construction activities and field coordination.
• Liaise with clients, agencies, and others to determine project requirements and approvals.
• Manage project scheduling and financial aspects to meet client needs.
• Supervise CAD designers and permit technicians to move permit applications forward.

Skills

Strong communication

Presentation skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering

Tools

ArcGIS

AutoCAD Civil3D

Stormwater routing modeling

Job description

Apex in Fort Myers, FL, hybrid work, is seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineering Project Manager to lead a range of projects from proposal through execution. You will design water control structures, manage stormwater and flood mitigation tasks, and coordinate with clients, agencies, and internal teams to deliver high‑quality results.

The ideal candidate has a civil or environmental engineering degree, 5+ years in stormwater or groundwater projects, and excellent written and verbal