Project Manager - Stormwater Engineer

Description

• Manage multidisciplinary teams to prepare feasibility studies, design plans, specifications, cost estimates, and technical reports.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, fostering professional growth and maintaining a collaborative team environment.
• Occasionally for long periods of time across rock embankments, concrete channels, and other site conditions found during levee inspections, stormwater inspections and other site visits.
• Oversee the development of construction drawings, details, specifications, calculations, and estimates of probable construction costs.
• Engage in strategic marketing efforts, proposal development, and business development activities.
• Lead the planning, design, and execution of stormwater management projects focused on stormwater quality, GI, and LID.
• Conduct site visits during various project phases to ensure quality and adherence to design specifications.
• Perform hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality analyses, linking engineering solutions to regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Infrequent exposure to hazardous environmental factors; typically limited to rainy conditions during site visits.
• Strong understanding of water quality regulations, including TMDLs and NPDES permits.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in California required.
• Visual acuity to read and interpret detailed drawings and technical documents.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related engineering discipline
• Regular travel within the greater Southern CA area for site visits. Infrequent overnight or national/international travel (e.g. typically not beyond once/month).
• Experience with MS4 compliance, GI, and LID design, including bioretention basins, bioswales, and constructed wetlands.
• Occasional heavy lifting (up to 50lbs); the ability apply pressure on levers to open/close vaults and large manholes.
• Experience working with municipalities and regulatory agencies in Southern California preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively in person and via electronic means.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in stormwater and water resources design, including feasibility studies and full design projects.
• Ability to perform field work including site inspections and surveys as needed. This includes:
• Proficiency in CAD programs (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation) and knowledge of GIS tools.
• Strong technical writing, presentation, and communication skills.
• Manual dexterity to use a computer mouse, keyboard, and other design tools.
• Demonstrated project management skills, with the ability to manage tasks for technically complex projects on time and budget.
• This position is based in our Irvine, CA office on a hybrid schedule, typically in the office 4 days/week.

Benefits

• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance