Water Resources Project Manager
VHB
2024-10-01 23:41:51
Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: I.T. & Communications
Job description
Overview:
ABOUT THE POSITION
Water Resources Project Manager I64 Team
VHB's growing I64 team is looking for a project management level Water Resources Engineer with strong hydraulics/hydrology experience to join its growing team. In this position you will assist our clients with developing strategic, cost-effective and forward-thinking solutions to their water resource, ecological restoration, transportation, and environmental challenges. You will have an opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, ranging from site to watershed scale. Projects may include, stormwater management and mitigation, MS4 Compliance, transportation drainage, green infrastructure, BMP retrofits, and flood mitigation and management.
Responsibilities
Leading multi-disciplinary projects with hydrologic, hydraulic, or water quality focus including interaction with staff and clients
Conducting hydrologic and hydraulic studies for riverine and coastal environments using current modeling software including: PC SWMM, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, HydroCAD, HY-8, SRH-2D/SMS, and others.
Developing technical reports, design plans, construction documents, and specifications for water resources related projects
Leading the construction administration for water resource projects
Work with VHB's integrated team to evaluate permit requirements and develop permit applications
Identifying and pursuing new business
Creating and expanding technical resources of staff
Acting as a mentor and aiding in staff development
Skills & Abilities
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Team-oriented with strong capability to motivate others
Must be a highly motivated self-starter
Must demonstrate superior ability in collaborative problem solving with stakeholders, clients, and teammates
Qualifications
BS in civil/environmental engineering or related discipline
8+ years of professional water resources engineering and analysis experience
Advanced understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling programs
Project management of relevant projects
Experience with ArcGIS, AutoCAD and MicroStation
Understanding of local, state, and federal permitting
PE required
We are VHB! We're an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating , which includes:
Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards
Focus on learning, development, and career growth
Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace
We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We're growing, and we hope you'll join us!
VHB is a proud Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Since our founding, we have intentionally fostered a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion-supported by deep-rooted core values, one of which is diversity. All individuals receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications without discrimination for race/ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, pregnancy, marital status, or any other basis protected by law.
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