Senior Project Manager | Water Resources

Herbert, Rowland & Grubic, Inc. - HRG•Allentown, PA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

At HRG, we pride ourselves on being an employee-owned, nationally recognized consulting engineering, planning, and infrastructure solutions firm. We are actively seeking a Senior Project Manager | Water Resources in our Allentown, PA office. As a Senior Project Manager with HRG and a focus on water resources and stormwater, you will lead complex projects from planning through construction, serve as a trusted client advisor, and mentor technical staff while ensuring quality, compliance, and financial performance. This role is ideal for an experienced leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality water resources and public infrastructure solutions for municipal and authority clients.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree
Pennsylvania Professional Engineer (PE) license
10+ years of experience managing water resources and Municipal/Authority infrastructure projects, including stormwater systems, roadways, utilities, and construction administration
Experience serving as a primary client contact for Municipal or Authority clients, including public meetings and project presentations
Familiarity with regulatory permitting and compliance (PADEP, USACE, FEMA, PennDOT) and related plan/ordinance review
Ability to manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and contracts from planning through construction
Strong communication and leadership skills with a collaborative, client-focused approach
Effective utilization of common business platforms such as Microsoft Office Suite, virtual meeting tools, project management systems, stormwater-related analysis/design software, etc.
Flexibility to travel to job sites, meetings, and other offices as necessary, which may include overnight stays
Valid US Driver’s License is required
Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage water resources projects, including stormwater utilities, flood mitigation projects, pollution reduction plans (PRP), MS4 permits, and related public infrastructure
Provide oversight and QA/QC of technical designs, studies, and reports to ensure accuracy, constructability, and regulatory compliance
Develop, administer, and oversee construction contracts throughout bidding, construction, and closeout
Manage project budgets, forecasting, contract execution, and financial performance to meet profitability targets
Serve as the primary point of contact for Municipal and Authority clients, building strong relationships and ensuring a high level of client satisfaction
Support permitting and compliance efforts with agencies including PADEP, USACE, FEMA, and PennDOT
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and direction to project teams and support professional development