What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager — Hydraulic Engineering position at Wetherill Engineering, Inc.?
Hydraulic Project Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC (newly expanded office space in South Charlotte area/Ballantyne Corporate Park!)
Salary: DOE Benefits
About the Role
Wetherill Engineering, Inc. (WEI) is hiring a Hydraulic Project Manager to lead hydrology and hydraulic design for transportation projects. You’ll manage project scopes, conduct stormwater and drainage analysis, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
What You’ll Do
- Oversee hydrology and hydraulic design for roadway drainage, stormwater systems, and erosion control.
- Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analysis for transportation projects.
- Design stormwater management systems, bridge and culvert hydraulics, and outfall analysis.
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and client coordination.
- Utilize MicroStation, GEOPAK Drainage, HEC-RAS, Open Roads Designer, and SUDA.
- Mentor junior engineers and conduct fieldwork verification.
What You Bring
- B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field).
- P.E. license (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
- 10 years of hydraulic design experience, preferably on NCDOT projects.
- Proficiency in MicroStation, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Knowledge of NCDOT Guidelines, FHWA Hydraulic Design Manual, and erosion control.
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
Why WEI?
- Competitive salary health, dental, vision, life, and retirement benefits.
- ESOP, SPSF, & HUB-certified firm.
- Ranked among Top MWBE Firms and Top 74 Southeast Engineering Firms (ENR).
- Collaborative work culture with professional growth opportunities.
Equal Opportunity Employer | No sponsorship available.
Apply on LinkedIn, at www.wetherilleng.com, or email HFowler@wetherilleng.com.