Water Resources Project Manager — Flood Control & Resilience

BKF Engineers; Newport Beach (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

End of year bonuses

Profit sharing

401k

Generous paid time off

Flexible schedules

Education reimbursement

Paid annual dues for professional organizations

Job summary

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in California is seeking a Project Manager of Surface Water/Flood Control to enhance community resilience to flooding and water scarcity. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, oversee project execution, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil/Environmental Engineering, 5+ years in water resources projects, and strong client relations skills. This is a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in water resources, focusing on surface water and flood management.
• Proven project management experience in civil engineering.
• California PE licensure or ability to obtain licensure within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage water resilience projects, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to facilitate project progress and approval.
• Conduct technical analyses to inform project design.

Skills

Project management

Hydrologic modeling

Client relations

Communication skills

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Master's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

Hydrologic modeling software

Engineering design tools

Job description

A leading infrastructure consulting firm in California is seeking a Project Manager of Surface Water/Flood Control to enhance community resilience to flooding and water scarcity. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, oversee project execution, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's in Civil/Environmental Engineering, 5+ years in water resources projects, and strong client relations skills. This is a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits.