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Sr. Project Manager - Water Resources

The Planet Group
Savannah, GA Contractor
POSTED ON 1/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2026
A Sr. Project Manager in Water Resources responsible for the design and management of stormwater master planning, drainage and stormwater management design, hydrologic/hydraulic modeling, and permitting with the supporting capabilities to perform a variety of design tasks in the general civil engineering field. 



Required:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field. Professional Engineer Registration required – preferably in Georgia.

  • 10  years of experience in the Water Resources field

  • Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling experience

  • Stormwater Management design experience

  • Green infrastructure design experience

  • Erosion and Sediment Control design experience

  • Contract Document preparation including Plans, Specifications and Cost Estimates

  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcMap, hydrologic/hydraulic software applications.

  • Must demonstrate excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills.  


Preferred Skills:


  • Hydrologic and Hydraulic software experience (ICPR4, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis)

  • Water quality or TMDL Studies





Job Duties:


  • Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment.

  • Ability to manage multiple design assignments, including proposal development, scope and fee development, project management, developing/maintaining project schedules.

  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, outside consultants, government agencies, project stakeholders and other company staff from multiple locations and technical disciplines

  • Management and execution of watershed studies, stormwater master plans, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis (1D/2D modeling), drainage design, stormwater management design, erosion, and sedimentation control / NPDES permitting, and design/inspection of traditional and innovative LID infrastructure and SWM BMPs in both urban and rural environments. 

  • Perform and manage a variety of water resource related studies, FEMA Letter of Map Changes, and capital improvement design projects.

  • Provide oversight and effective mentoring of team members.

  • Monitor the scope of work and fees during project progress.


Pay: $120K - $140K

Excellent health and dental benefits - 100% covered for individual and family. 

401K and profit sharing!

Great company - with competitive pay!



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Salary : $120,000 - $140,000

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