Project Manager/Project Engineer - Water Resources

Lead impactful water resources projects where your work supports resilient infrastructure and sustainable stormwater solutions across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll take ownership of complex projects, guide a growing team, and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver high-quality solutions for public and private sector clients. If you’re an experienced engineer ready to lead, mentor, and expand a water resources practice, this role is for you. What you'll do Lead and manage water resources projects including stormwater master planning, drainage design, and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling Oversee the development of watershed studies, capital improvement projects, and stormwater management solutions Perform and manage hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (1D/2D modeling) and drainage design Design and oversee stormwater management systems, erosion and sediment control plans, and NPDES permitting efforts Develop and review contract documents including plans, specifications, and cost estimates Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets, including proposal development and fee negotiations Perform and oversee FEMA Letter of Map Changes and related studies Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to team members Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget goals What you bring Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field Professional Engineer (PE) license required (Georgia preferred) 10+ years of experience in water resources engineering Strong experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and stormwater management design Experience with green infrastructure and low impact development practices Experience with erosion and sediment control design and permitting Proficiency in preparing construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcMap, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead client interactions Proven ability to manage multiple projects and appropriately prioritize workflow Strong organizational and time management skills Ability to mentor staff and lead a high-performing team Ability to perform field work including lifting up to 25 pounds Why Thomas & Hutton? Competitive salary plus performance bonus Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career Schedule On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m. Please note Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant. At Thomas & Hutton , our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities. When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here. Learn more at We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications and analyzing resumes. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. #J-18808-Ljbffr Thomas & Hutton