Transportation Hydraulic Water Resources Project Manager

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Transportation Hydraulic Water Resources Project Manager

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Transportation Hydraulic Water Resources Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water, drainage and flood risk projects associated with major transport infrastructure. This role will involve managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating technical design activities and providing trusted advice to clients, stakeholders and project partners.

You will oversee projects from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed design, consenting, construction support and completion. Working across highways, rail or related infrastructure schemes, you will ensure that hydraulic and water resources solutions are technically robust, commercially viable and aligned with environmental and regulatory requirements.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the technical, financial and programme delivery of hydraulic and water resources projects.
  • Lead the preparation and review of drainage strategies, flood risk assessments, hydraulic models and water management plans.
  • Coordinate designers, engineers, environmental specialists, contractors and external stakeholders.
  • Provide technical leadership on surface water drainage, sustainable drainage systems, flood mitigation and watercourse impacts.
  • Support the preparation of fee proposals, bids, project plans, risk registers and resource forecasts.
  • Ensure deliverables meet applicable standards, legislation, quality procedures and client requirements.
  • Build effective relationships with regulators, authorities, landowners and other project stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities for innovation, improved sustainability and more resilient infrastructure solutions.
  • Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the development of technical capability within the wider team.

About you

You will have a degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, water resources, hydrology, environmental engineering or a related discipline. Chartered or working towards Chartered status with a relevant professional institution is desirable. Significant experience delivering hydraulic, drainage or flood risk projects within the transport or infrastructure sector is essential.

You should have a strong understanding of UK drainage and flood risk standards, environmental permitting and relevant planning requirements. Experience with hydraulic modelling software, project management systems and design review processes would be advantageous. Excellent communication, commercial awareness and the ability to manage competing priorities are also required.

This is an opportunity to contribute to high-profile infrastructure programmes while developing your career in a collaborative, technically focused environment.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 30/10/2026
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Transportation Hydraulic Water Resources Project Manager

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America Permanent Water

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