Project Manager - Water Resilience / Surface Water / Flood Control

Responsibilities

Lead and manage water resilience projects, ensuring timely completion, adherence to budgets, and compliance with regulatory standards.
Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, to facilitate project progress and secure necessary approvals.
Conduct technical analyses and assessments to inform project design, including hydrologic modeling, risk assessments, and feasibility studies.
Develop project proposals, scope of work, schedules, and budgets, while ensuring alignment with client expectations.
Engage clients and stakeholders in project development, providing updates and building supportive relationships.
Mentor and train junior staff members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented environment within the team.
Identify and pursue new business opportunities related to water resilience, contributing to BKF's growth and market presence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or a related field
• 10-12 years of experience in water resources, with a focus on surface water, flood management and resilience projects
• Proven project management experience in civil engineering, with strong skills in budget management and client relations
• California PE licensure required
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Proficiency in hydrologic modeling software and engineering design tools
• Experience with preparing proposals for public agencies

Preferred Requirements

• Experience with multi-disciplinary project teams and public sector clients
• Master's degree in Civil/Environmental Engineering or related areas
• A strong network of contacts within the water resources field
• Demonstrated commitment to sustainable and resilient design practices

Physical Demands

• Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse
• Occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations

Work Conditions

• Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting
• Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required

Benefits

• The typical base salary range for this position is $123,000.00 - $170,000.00, annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location.
• This is a salary position paid biweekly
• Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k
• Generous paid time off packages
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Flexible schedules
• Education reimbursement
• Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations
• BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks.