Water Resources Project Manager

Water Resources Project Manager

Mead & Hunt, Inc

vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, 401(k)

United States, D.C., Washington

100 M Street Southeast (Show on map)

Jun 04, 2025

Looking for a way to intersect your passions with purpose? Come join the Mead & Hunt team as a Water Resources Project Manager and help design solutions to keep our transportation running smoothly and our communities safe. This position can sit in Herndon, VA; Columbia, MD; Washington D.C., or Baltimore, MD.

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, food/beverage processing, and federal to transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.

Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.

Responsibilities include:

Serving as the project manager and technical lead for roadways, bridges, trails, and related infrastructure projects

Reviewing and leading proposals including scope, fees, and schedules

Overseeing budgets and schedules for various size projects

Developing and maintaining client contacts

Mentoring junior staff

Leading QA/QC reviews

Attending client meetings

Forecasting workload for projects and resource planning

Developing design and construction plans, design reports, specifications, and cost estimates

Acquiring necessary construction permits

Assisting with contract administration

Travel will be required as needed.

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The successful candidate will have all of the following:

Bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering from an accredited university

At least 7 years of relevant work experience with at least 2 years being at the project management level; and

a PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in MD, DC, and VA within 6 months of start date

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

Knowledge of MDOT, DDOT or VDOT and local design guidelines and manuals

Well versed in drainage design modeling to include cross sections along with grading, storm drain & utilities.

Experience in Drainage, Storm water Management and Erosion and Sediment Control designs and calculations

Understanding of bridge hydraulics and flood plain analysis

Experience with the software programs: MicroStation or Autocad, TR-20, TR-55, HY-8, HecRas

Experienced with report writing as relates to transportation projects

Knowledge of MDE, DOEE or VPDES permit requirements

Experience preparing cost estimates and construction specifications or special provisions

Experience in Mid-Atlantic Area to include MD, DC or VA and local governments

Experience in coordination with various design disciplines, utility coordination and project stakeholders

Why Mead & Hunt?

Strong Company Culture

Robust Career Advancement, Training, & Growth Opportunities

Employee-Owned Firm

Flexible Schedules

Diverse Skillsets, One Company

Impressive Benefits Package

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Salary Range: $105,000 - $143,000. Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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