Project Manager

Brief Description

• Project Manager – Hydrogeologist
  
  

Location: Denver, CO

Compensation: $100,000 - $130,000 annually

Spheros Environmental is seeking a passionate and highly technical Project Manager – Hydrogeologist to join our Groundwater team. This position plays a support role for our Groundwater Department leadership, focusing on technical project execution. The ideal candidate brings hydrogeologic expertise and project management experience.

You will support a range of projects across the West and collaborate on initiatives throughout the United States.

Key Responsibilities

Project Management

• Lead hydrogeologic and water resource projects from concept through completion.
• Develop and manage project scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Negotiate and review contracts in collaboration with the lead Senior PM.
• Oversee multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring quality and timeliness.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders.
• Solve complex technical problems individually and collaboratively with regional team members.
  
  

Client Engagement and Business Development

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with public, private, and industrial clients.
• Support the preparation of proposals and scopes of work.
• Identify and pursue strategic business opportunities and new markets.
• Help clients define problems, evaluate options, and implement tailored, data-driven solutions.
  
  

Team Collaboration

• Provide technical oversight and quality control for deliverables prepared by junior staff.
• Offer coaching and regular feedback to support career development and skill-building.
• Promote a collaborative, inclusive work environment.
• Support onboarding and integration of new hires.
  
  

Qualifications

• Experience: 7 years of experience in hydrogeology and/or water resources.
• Licensure/Certification: A Professional Geologist (PG) certification, or a Professional Engineer (PE) or desire/ability to obtain certification in the state(s) worked.
• Education: Bachelor degree in geology or hydrogeology (or related field, Master's degree preferred)
• Technical Skills: Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Familiarity with tools such as MODFLOW, Leapfrog Works, AqteSolv, ArcGIS Desktop/Pro, Python, and/or database software, Strong presentation skills
• Experience with groundwater resource evaluations, high-capacity well siting, wellfield design, hydrogeologic investigations, managed aquifer recharge, aquifer storage and recovery, riverbank filtration, and horizontal collector wells
• Valid Driver's license with a good driving record
  
  

Why Spheros Environmental?

• Flexible Work Environment: Remote work is acceptable with occasional travel requirements (10-20%).
• Competitive Compensation: Salary range of $100,000 - $130,000, negotiable based on experience, plus bonuses and 401(k) contributions.
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development opportunities, mentorship, and career growth.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a supportive team dedicated to excellence in client service and innovation.
• Opportunities to provide clients with services from all of Spheros Environmental practice areas.
  
  

Apply today! Spheros Environmental is an equal-opportunity employer.