Water Resources Senior Project Manager – Tallahassee, FL

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We are seeking an experienced Water Resources Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water, wastewater, drainage and flood resilience projects in Tallahassee, Florida. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable professional who can combine strong project leadership with sound commercial judgement, client engagement and a commitment to delivering sustainable infrastructure solutions.

You will manage projects from initial brief and feasibility through design, approvals, construction support and completion. Responsibilities will include defining scopes, preparing fee proposals and programmes, allocating resources, monitoring budgets, managing risk and ensuring work is delivered to agreed quality, time and cost objectives. You will lead multidisciplinary teams, coordinate with clients, contractors, regulators and public authorities, and provide technical oversight across studies, modelling, drainage design, stormwater management, floodplain analysis, water and wastewater systems, permitting and construction documentation. The role will also involve identifying opportunities, contributing to business development, preparing reports and presentations, and supporting the development of less experienced colleagues.

Applicants should hold a degree in civil, environmental or water resources engineering, or a closely related discipline, together with substantial experience managing water resources or civil infrastructure projects. Professional registration as a Professional Engineer in Florida, or the ability to obtain it within an agreed period, is strongly preferred. You will have a sound understanding of relevant United States and Florida regulations, design standards, permitting processes and industry practices, as well as experience using appropriate design, hydraulic modelling, project management and reporting software. Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills are essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities and build trusted relationships. A proactive, collaborative approach and a genuine interest in improving community resilience and environmental outcomes will be highly valued.

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Water Resources Senior Project Manager – Tallahassee, FL

Tallahassee, Florida, United States of America Permanent Water

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