Public Works/Flood Control PM - AZ

Project Manager – Public Works & Flood Control

A well-established civil engineering firm is looking to add a Project Manager to support and lead public works and flood control initiatives throughout the Phoenix metro area. This position focuses on community-driven infrastructure projects that improve drainage, mitigate flood risk, and support long-term municipal resilience.

You'll play a hands-on role overseeing projects from planning and design through permitting and construction support, while collaborating closely with public agencies and internal technical teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage stormwater, drainage, and flood control projects for municipal and public clients
• Lead project planning, design coordination, permitting, and construction administration
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and project stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and design standards
• Support the development and mentoring of junior engineers
• Contribute to business development efforts and long-term client relationships

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 7–10+ years of experience delivering public works or flood control projects
• Strong project management, communication, and client-facing skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects through successful completion

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary range of $130K–$160K+, depending on experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package and long-term growth opportunities.

This role offers the chance to lead impactful infrastructure work while growing your career with a firm that values technical excellence, client trust, and community impact.