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Watershed Services Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Spheros Environmental
Denver, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 1/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026
Brief Description

Watershed Services Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Location: Denver, CO

Experience Level: Senior (10 years, including 3 years of Project Management experience)

Compensation: $90,600 - $158,000 (negotiable based on experience)

About The Role

Spheros Environmental is seeking a senior-level Environmental Scientist, Hydrologist, or Water Resources Engineer to join our team of industry-leading professionals. This position is ideal for someone passionate about cross-disciplinary watershed service projects, regulatory navigation, and implementing innovative water resource solutions. The successful candidate will lead complex projects, manage multidisciplinary teams, and develop long-term partnerships that drive measurable environmental outcomes.

What You’ll Do

As a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for the overall success of assigned projects—technical delivery, financial performance, team leadership, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Manage all aspects of water resource and watershed projects, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, and team coordination.
  • Technical Oversight: Ensure technical excellence, compliance with standards, and integration of innovative solutions.
  • Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong client relationships; serve as the primary point of contact and represent clients in meetings as needed.
  • Team Management: Supervise and mentor junior staff; foster a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.
  • Business Development: Identify new opportunities, contribute to proposals, and support the firm’s strategic growth efforts.
  • Financial Management: Monitor budgets, manage project profitability, and forecast labor resources.

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s or higher in environmental science, hydrology, engineering, ecology, geology, resource economics, or related field
  • Experience: 10 years of relevant experience, including 3 years managing projects
  • Licensure: PE, PG, PH, or similar certification preferred (or willingness to obtain in Colorado)
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in scientific modeling software, Microsoft Suite, GIS, Google Earth, ERP/CRM systems, and relevant programming tools

Why Spheros Environmental?

At Spheros Environmental, we value innovation, collaboration, and delivering exceptional results for our clients and communities. Join a team that supports your growth, fosters leadership, and makes a measurable difference in water resources management.

Salary : $90,600 - $158,000

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