Water Resources Project Manager - Hydraulics & Floodplain

Dewberry

Raleigh (NC)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Dewberry Engineers Inc. is seeking a Transportation Hydraulic Water Resources Project Manager for the Water Resources Department in North Carolina. The role is based in Raleigh or Charlotte and offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team.

Responsibilities include drainage design, floodplain analyses, hydrologic modeling, and watershed planning, with a focus on water quality and resiliency. Strong modeling and NC DOT knowledge are preferred.

Qualifications

  • : Bachelor's degree in Civil, Biological Systems or Environmental Engineering.
  • :
  • 2–5 years of water resources engineering experience.
  • Strong knowledge of NC DOT drainage design, hydrology and hydraulic analysis.
  • Experience with HEC-RAS, Microstation, ArcGIS; OpenRoads Designer, PCSWMM.
  • Experience in watershed and stormwater management, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, drainage, erosion and sediment control.
  • Active EIT or P.E. in NC preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Perform roadway drainage design, culvert and bridge hydraulics, and floodplain analyses.
  • Provide technical assistance for hydrologic and hydraulic analyses using models such as HEC-HMS, HY-8, HEC-RAS.
  • Floodplain mapping and assisting with written reports documenting floodplain studies.
  • Conduct watershed and stormwater management planning and design.
  • Perform water quality and quantity analysis to meet applicable state and local criteria.
  • Design stormwater best management practices.
  • Assist in preparation of proposals, work scopes, and cost estimates.
  • Project management and staff development.

Skills

Water resources eng
Project management
Hydraulic analysis
Hydrology
Team leadership

Education

Civil/Environmental Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS
MicroStation
ArcGIS
OpenRoads Designer
PCSWMM

Job description

Dewberry Engineers Inc. is seeking a Transportation Hydraulic Water Resources Project Manager for the Water Resources Department in North Carolina. The role is based in Raleigh or Charlotte and offers opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic team.

Responsibilities include drainage design, floodplain analyses, hydrologic modeling, and watershed planning, with a focus on water quality and resiliency. Strong modeling and NC DOT knowledge are preferred.

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