Water Resources Engineering Team Leader - Tampa, FL
We are seeking an experienced Water Resources Engineering Team Leader to join a multidisciplinary team in Tampa, Florida. This role will lead the delivery of water resources, stormwater, drainage, floodplain, and infrastructure projects for public and private-sector clients. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with proven leadership, project management, and client relationship skills.
Responsibilities will include managing project scope, budgets, schedules, quality, and client communications from initial planning through final design and construction support. You will lead and mentor engineers, designers, and technical staff; review calculations, plans, specifications, technical reports, and permit applications; and coordinate with clients, contractors, regulators, and other project disciplines. The role will also involve preparing proposals, developing project approaches and fee estimates, supporting business development, and helping identify opportunities for continued growth. Typical assignments may include watershed studies, hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, stormwater management systems, flood mitigation, drainage improvements, water quality projects, and resilience planning.
Applicants should hold a bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, or water resources engineering and have substantial experience delivering water resources projects. Professional Engineer licensure in Florida, or the ability to obtain it within an agreed timeframe, is required. Experience with relevant design standards, permitting processes, FEMA floodplain requirements, and software such as Civil 3D, ICPR, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, or comparable modelling platforms is highly desirable. Strong written and verbal communication, sound judgement, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage competing priorities are essential. The position offers the opportunity to influence technical direction, develop a high-performing team, and contribute to practical solutions that improve community safety, infrastructure performance, and environmental outcomes.
Water Resources Engineering Team Leader - Tampa, FL
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