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Water Resource Project Manager II

Job in Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa, 52241, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Water Management, Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 120000 - 180000 USD Yearly USD 120000.00 180000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Responsibilities

  • Manage and expand water resources projects – watershed planning, stream analysis and restoration, constructed wetlands, H&H modeling, green infrastructure, mitigation banking, and more
  • Mentor and support staff to promote technical development, collaboration and professional growth
  • Collaborate with leadership on workload forecasting, team development initiatives, and service area growth
  • Ensure successful project delivery – including managing schedule, budget, client communication, quality assurance, and technical direction
  • Provide mentorship to junior project managers, environmental scientists, and engineering technicians
  • Assist with identifying, recommending and providing training to staff
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams of professional and technical staff to complete complex environmental projects
  • Independently manage client relationships, budgets, schedules, and project resources
  • Track and manage project deliverables
  • Interact and coordinate with various clientele, including federal, state, local, and tribal agencies
  • Support, actively participate, and act in accordance with Wright’s and Eocene Environmental Group’s culture of safety and employee ownership
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, lead proposal efforts, and support strategic pursuits
  • Lead or support marketing and scoping project work, including development of fee estimates and strategic pursuits / high-level of effort proposals
  • Identify and pursue water resource-specific, design, engineering, and construction observation project opportunities
  • Identify, connect clients, write and pursue grant funding for water resource related projects
  • Attend and present at industry events to promote project and staff expertise and increase exposure of Eocene’s Environmental Division
  • Contact and meet with prospective and current clients, establish lines of communication for follow-up
  • Assist with participation and preparation of new business presentations
  • Review and recommend formal proposals in response to Requests for Proposals (RFP) and Requests for Qualifications (RFQ)
  • Attend regional and national conferences
  • Assist with new contract startups
  • Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) visits with clients per the company procedure to ensure team is meeting client expectations
  • Meet and collaborate with other Eocene service lines
  • Conduct interviews and fill vacancies
  • Organize, monitor, and provide regular updates to supervisor on work processes
  • Ensure timesheets are submitted on time and accurately
  • Facilitate employee success and perform Employee Development Plan (EDP)
  • Set and complete strategic goals
  • Maintain regular and punctual attendance at work and meetings
  • Comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations; maintain knowledge of and follow all company policies and procedures
Requirements
  • Professional Engineering License in Environmental or Civil Engineering
  • Four (4)-year degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field
  • A minimum of 10 years professional design experience in water resources, environmental, ecological engineering (or similar experience)
  • Demonstrate success leading complex, interdisciplinary projects and teams
  • Technical experience with including but not limited to H&H modeling, stream analysis, stream/wetland restoration, mitigation banking, permitting, watershed planning, and related areas
  • Experience with state/federal grant writing and developing project scopes and fees, particularly for public funding programs including watershed planning, green infrastructure, stream restoration, and water quantity and quality projects
  • A strategic growth-minded approach with strong written, verbal, and mentoring skills
  • Knowledge of applicable industry safety rules and regulations
  • Knowledge of relevant Federal, State, and Local regulations.
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