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Water Resources Project Manager

Metric Geo
Savannah, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/27/2025 CLOSED ON 12/26/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Resources Project Manager position at Metric Geo?

A growing, multi-discipline engineering firm is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) to join its Water Resources team, ideally based in Savannah, GA (flexible depending on experience). This hands-on, client-facing role supports public and private sector projects while leading technical delivery, team development, and business growth.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage water resources projects: stormwater master planning, drainage design, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling (1D/2D), permitting, and capital improvement design.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, agencies, consultants, and internal teams.
  • Prepare proposals, scopes, fees, and project schedules.
  • Mentor staff and ensure project quality, budget, and schedule compliance.
  • Perform general civil engineering design tasks, including erosion/sediment control and green infrastructure.
  • Conduct fieldwork and inspections as needed.

Qualifications:

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering or related field (ABET-accredited).
  • Licensed P.E. – preferably in Georgia.
  • 8 years of water resources engineering experience.
  • Expertise in stormwater management, H&H modeling, erosion/sediment control, and green infrastructure.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, ArcMap, and hydrologic/hydraulic software (HEC-RAS, ICPR4, XPSWMM, Autodesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis preferred).
  • Strong communication, organizational, and project management skills.

Company & Benefits:

  • Multi-discipline, award-winning firm serving the Southeast U.S.
  • Employee-focused culture with mentorship, professional development, and community impact.
  • Health, dental, vision, Rx coverage, retirement plans, PTO, holidays, tuition reimbursement, on-site training, and condensed work schedule.


$120K-$140K (DOE)

Salary : $120,000 - $140,000

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