Stormwater Client Service Manager

A leading engineering consultancy focused exclusively on water infrastructure, with decades of experience delivering innovative solutions across water, wastewater, stormwater, and reuse projects. The company partners with public agencies, utilities, research organizations, and private sector clients to solve complex water challenges and build more resilient communities.

We are seeking a senior Stormwater Engineering Leader to grow the company’s stormwater presence in North Carolina. This role combines technical leadership, project delivery, client development, and team building.

• Grow stormwater business opportunities through client relationships, partnerships, and industry engagement.
• Lead strategy and innovation initiatives within the stormwater practice.
• Build and develop a local stormwater delivery team.
• Manage planning, design, and construction support projects, including drainage systems, channels, pump stations, storage/treatment facilities, and green infrastructure solutions.
• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and mentor engineering staff.
• Support proposals, client presentations, permits, technical reports, and design documentation.
• Travel within North Carolina as needed, with occasional wider travel.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, Agricultural Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years’ experience in stormwater or water resources engineering.
• Professional Engineering license in North Carolina (or ability to obtain within 6 months).
• 5+ years managing teams and delivering stormwater projects.
• Experience with client development, proposals, presentations, and project strategy.
• Experience with permitting, compliance reporting, cost estimating, and bid documentation.
• Knowledge of green infrastructure, nature-based solutions, and stormwater modelling tools (such as HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS, SWMM, ArcGIS, and Civil 3D).
• Strong communication, leadership, and team‑building skills.

• Master’s degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
• Experience with FEMA floodplain requirements, CLOMR/LOMR processes, and advanced stormwater analysis.

The company offers a competitive compensation package, comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, retirement support, professional development opportunities, bonuses, flexible work options, and programs designed to support employees and their families.