Stormwater Project Manager

WithersRavenel

. Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of municipal stormwater and infrastructure projects .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeAsheville • North Carolina • United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing municipal stormwater and infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on client relationship building, project delivery, and team leadership. Proficient in technical stormwater management solutions and regulatory navigation.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree In Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) License8+ Years Of Relevant Engineering ExperienceStrong Technical Knowledge Of Stormwater ManagementExperience Managing Engineering Projects

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Hard Skills

Project Scope ManagementBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementTechnical Deliverables OversightProposal DevelopmentFee EstimationClient Relationship ManagementInnovative Solution DevelopmentRegulatory Navigation

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationMentoringBusiness DevelopmentCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Civil 3DESRI GISHECRAS

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Industry Keywords

Municipal StormwaterWater ResourcesInfrastructure ProjectsDrainage SolutionsMultidisciplinary Project Teams

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of municipal stormwater and infrastructure projects
Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, and financial performance
Build and maintain relationships with municipal clients and project partners
Lead multidisciplinary project teams and mentor developing professionals
Oversee technical deliverables and ensure quality project outcomes
Develop proposals, scopes of work, fee estimates, and project approaches
Identify opportunities to strengthen client relationships and grow the Stormwater Practice Area
Collaborate with practice area and business development leadership on regional growth initiatives
Travel off site to career fairs and related sites as needed

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Biological and Agriculture Engineering, or a related discipline
8+ years of relevant engineering experience, preferably in municipal stormwater or water resources
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Familiarity with Civil 3D, ESRI GIS, and HECRAS
Experience managing engineering projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and client responsibilities
Strong technical knowledge of stormwater management, drainage, and related infrastructure solutions
Experience building client relationships and leading project teams
Strong communication, leadership, and business development skills
Ability to anticipate challenges, develop innovative solutions, and navigate regulatory processes effectively
Ability to work occasional evenings/weekends and travel off site
Ability to perform occasional repetitive physical tasks, stand and/or sit for extended periods, travel in a vehicle for extended periods, and carry equipment and materials up to 25 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

Supportive, team-first culture
Opportunities to learn, develop skills, and build a career
Meaningful work serving communities and clients
Collaborative work environment
Diversity, inclusivity, and belonging culture
Equal opportunity employment