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WithersRavenel · 1 week ago

Water/Wastewater Hydraulic Modeling Senior Project Manager

Cary, NC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

WithersRavenel is a 100% employee-owned company focused on collaboration and client success. The Senior Project Manager will lead complex modeling projects for public utilities, providing technical oversight and strategic direction while mentoring staff and driving innovation in modeling workflows.

Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConsulting

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and manage multi-disciplinary projects related to water distribution and wastewater collection system modeling, master planning, asset inventory assessments, and capital improvement planning

Serve as the primary client contact for major modeling and planning assignments, providing high-level guidance, vision, and technical direction

Oversee the development and calibration of hydraulic models, and ensure quality control in the analysis, interpretation, and reporting of modeling results

Mentor and supervise project managers, engineers, and analysts, supporting their technical growth and professional development

Collaborate with internal stakeholders to integrate modeling efforts into broader utility strategies

Drive innovation in modeling workflows, scenario planning, and data analytics to better serve client needs

Identify and pursue new business opportunities, support proposal development, and contribute to thought leadership within the industry

Monitor project schedules, budgets, and staffing allocations to ensure successful delivery of projects on time and within scope

Qualification

Hydraulic modeling softwareLicensed Professional EngineerProject managementBusiness planningArcGISAutoCAD Civil 3DTeam managementStatistical programmingGrants applicationsMentoringInterpersonal skillsNegotiation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Licensed Professional Engineer

10+ years of engineering/industry experience with demonstrated team management experience

Self-motivated, engaged, team-oriented, and strategic thinking with the ability to work independently under minimal supervision

Strong leadership and project management skills as well as excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills

Experience with business and strategic planning processes

Knowledge of contracts, accounting principles, including budgeting and forecasting

Proven Track Record of mentoring and coaching

Proven track record of developing existing and new client relationships

Proficiency in hydraulic modeling software, including WaterGEMS, WaterCAD, SewerGEMS, SewerCAD, and PCSWM

Experience with ArcGIS and AutoCAD Civil 3D

Energetic, flexible, confident, and forward thinking

Preferred

Familiarity with grants/funding applications (preferred but not required)

Experience with common statistical programming languages such as R or Python (preferred but not required)

Experience with wastewater process modeling software like BioWin (preferred but not required)

Benefits

Professional development and growth of our staff

Commitment to the communities in which we work and live

Company

WithersRavenel

WithersRavenel is a civil and environmental engineering firm.

Founded in 1982

Cary, North Carolina, USA

201-500 employees

https://withersravenel.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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