Project Manager - Water Resources

HR Green•Melbourne, FL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

HR Green is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager to join their Water Resources practice in Florida. This role is ideal for someone looking to lead impactful projects that contribute to building communities and improving lives. With over 110 years of experience, HR Green is a recognized leader in the industry, known for its commitment to its employees and clients. This position offers the opportunity to shape future developments in water resources, focusing on hydrologic/hydraulic (H&H) modeling, stormwater design, and flood resiliency. The role is a seller/doer position, blending technical expertise with client relationship management and business development.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
10+ years of experience in water resources engineering or a related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Florida or ability to obtain within 6 months
Strong experience with drainage studies and design, stormwater management, and hydrologic/hydraulic analysis
Strong project management experience, including scope, budget, schedule, and delivery
Experience leading teams and managing client relationships
Experience with flood resiliency, floodplain management, and watershed planning
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Experience developing proposals, scopes, fees, and project approaches
Florida water resources permitting, regulatory, or local agency experience
Coastal modeling, storm surge, or coastal resiliency experience
Strong inland modeling experience

Responsibilities

Lead water resources projects from planning and preliminary engineering through design, permitting, and construction support.
Manage project scope, budget, schedule, and quality of deliverables.
Build trusted, long-term client relationships.
Help grow the Florida Water Resources practice through business development and pursuit activities.
Collaborate across Water Resources, Potable Water, and Wastewater Practices.
Lead the planning, design, and delivery of water resources projects, including drainage studies and design, stormwater management, flood mitigation, flood resiliency, and watershed planning.
Serve as a primary client contact and trusted technical advisor.
Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, staffing, and overall project performance.
Develop and review technical reports, design plans, specifications, cost estimates, and permitting documents.
Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and lead QA/QC efforts.
Navigate applicable Florida regulatory and permitting requirements.
Identify opportunities with existing and prospective clients and contribute to proposals, pursuits, interviews, and presentations.
Develop scopes, fees, and project approaches for new opportunities.
Mentor and guide junior engineers and project staff.