Civil Stormwater Project Manager

Job Details: Civil Stormwater Project Manager - Lead Urban Resilience Projects Los Angeles, CA PE registration required Own complex stormwater projects that protect communities You design and deliver stormwater systems that actually work in the real world – in dense, urban environments with real risk on the line. In this role, you’ll lead planning and detailed design for pipelines, open channels, pump stations, channel stabilization, storage and treatment facilities, multi-benefit projects, and other key conveyance measures serving major public and private clients. You’ll shape strategy for stormwater growth and innovation, expand the firm’s presence in the LA stormwater market, and be the face of high-impact projects with agencies, municipalities, utilities, and industry partners. This is where your stormwater expertise becomes city‑scale impact. If you’ve been delivering urban stormwater solutions and are ready to lead the market, we want to talk to you. What You'll Work On You’ll be at the center of complex urban water and stormwater challenges: Urban stormwater management planning and designHydraulic and hydrologic analysis for stormwater systemsStormwater conveyance: pipelines, open channels, pump stationsChannel stabilization and flood risk mitigationStorage and treatment facilities for stormwaterMulti-benefit stormwater and water resources projectsPlanning, design, and construction support for stormwater facilitiesIntegration of stormwater projects with broader water resources efforts You’ll collaborate closely with other engineering disciplines, designers, and scientists to deliver integrated, resilient solutions. Your core challenge: turn complex hydrology and hydraulics into buildable, multi-benefit urban stormwater projects. What You'll Be Doing Expanding the firm’s presence in the local Los Angeles stormwater marketDeveloping and executing targeted business development strategiesGrowing and deepening specific client relationships in the stormwater sectorParticipating in select professional society activities to elevate market visibilityCollaborating with stormwater leads across the company on growth and innovation strategyManaging planning and detailed design projects for stormwater management facilitiesLeading production and quality of contract documents, including plan sets and specificationsPerforming or directing hydraulic and hydrologic calculations and analysesPreparing technical reports and documentation to support planning, design, and constructionCoordinating design efforts for pipelines, open channels, pump stations, and storage/treatment facilitiesLeading teams to deliver solutions for complex urban stormwater management challengesCollaborating with engineers, designers, and scientists to support specific project assignments What We're Looking For Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Agricultural, or other appropriate engineering major10+ years of experience related to stormwater and water resources projectsAt least 5 years managing a team delivering planning and design for urban stormwater challengesMinimum 5 years of client service and business development, including positioning, proposals, interviews, and technical presentationsFamiliarity with stormwater analysis tools such as HEC-RAS (1D/2D), HEC-HMS, ICM, FLO-2D, XPSWMM, ArcGIS, and Civil 3DExperience selecting and optimizing multi-benefit urban stormwater projectsStrong verbal and written communication skills, including group presentationsProven team-building skills and ability to collaborate across disciplinesAbility to apply critical thinking to complex technical and project challengesProficiency with MS Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint The Experience That Will Really Get Our Attention You’ve owned stormwater and water resources projects from the early planning stages through detailed design and construction support, especially in urban environments. You’re comfortable sitting in front of clients, leading interviews and presentations, and turning relationships into real work. You pair strong technical depth in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling with a proven track record of building and leading teams. You know how to identify and advance multi-benefit projects that align community, regulatory, and infrastructure goals. Experience with FEMA floodplain work is a strong plus. High-signal tools and domains: HEC-RAS (1D) HEC-RAS (2D) HEC-HMS ICM FLO-2D XPSWMM ArcGIS Civil 3D FEMA floodplain delineation Letters of Map Revision (LOMR) Conditional Letters of Map Revision (CLOMR) Why This Opportunity? You’ll be stepping into a visible leadership role in a firm dedicated exclusively to water, with a clear mandate to grow stormwater work in a major market. You’ll collaborate with some of the most experienced water and stormwater professionals in the country, while directly influencing strategy, client relationships, and project delivery. Your work will advance the science of water, protect public health, and help build resilient communities across Southern California. Important Requirements Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate engineering discipline is required. A minimum of 10 years of stormwater and water resources experience, including 5+ years of team management and 5+ years of client service/business development, is required. Interested? If you’re ready to lead complex urban stormwater projects and help drive market growth in Los Angeles, let’s get your work in front of this team. Please send your resume to jakem@libertyjobs.com Jake Moyer 4842381970 Keywords Stormwater Project Manager, Senior Stormwater Engineer, Water Resources Engineer, Urban Stormwater, Stormwater Management, Stormwater Design, Hydraulic Modeling, Hydrologic Modeling, HEC-RAS, HEC-RAS 2D, HEC-HMS, ICM, FLO-2D, XPSWMM, ArcGIS, Civil 3D, FEMA floodplain, LOMR, CLOMR, multi-benefit stormwater projects, water resources projects, pump station design, open channel design, pipeline design, channel stabilization, storage and treatment facilities, stormwater planning, stormwater business development, client service, technical presentations, civil engineering, environmental engineering, Los Angeles stormwater jobs