Licensed Stormwater Project Manager

Freese and Nichols•Denver, CO

3d•$116,600 - $160,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Freese and Nichols is currently seeking a highly motivated Licensed Stormwater Project Manager to lead complex flood resilience projects in our growing Denver, CO office. The ideal candidate will combine technical expertise in InfoWorks ICM, HEC-HMS, and HEC-RAS (1D/2D) with strong project management experience. This role represents the opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff and contribute to the continued growth of our Colorado business.

Requirements

6+ years in stormwater management
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)
Colorado Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain Colorado licensure within three (3) months of hire
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Experience with stormwater masterplans, GIS, technical writing
Experience with InfoWorks ICM modeling, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS 2D

Responsibilities

Lead the Colorado Stormwater Team
Serve as Project Manager on projects utilizing HEC-RAS (1D/ 2D) and InfoWorks ICM modeling, including oversight and review of modeling work
Ensure quality client service, clarity of work products, and delivery of high-quality services within budget and schedule constraints
Direct, supervise, and mentor engineers, designers, drafters, and technicians
Coordinate assigned work to ensure continuity, consistency, and quality across project teams
Determine and schedule required project resources; evaluate project decisions to ensure sound engineering judgment and consideration of impacts to scope, schedule, and budget
Remain current on applicable regulations, standards, and technological advancements
Support business development efforts including client engagement, opportunity development, proposal preparation, and project interviews
Participate in technical presentations, professional organizations, and industry events