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Project Manager​/ Department Manager, Hydrologic and Hydraulics and Stormwater Management

Job in New York City, Richmond County, New York, USA
Listing for: Michael Baker International
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-18
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Engineer, Water Management
  • Management
    Water Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 150000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Project Manager/ Department Manager, Hydrologic and Hydraulics and Stormwater Management

Michael Baker International is seeking a highly motivated Project Manager/Department Manager with NY and NJ experience providing technical support or managing transportation and water design projects, while maintaining schedules and budgets. This person will oversee drainage and SWM projects as well as both hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and scour analysis for riverine and tidal studies and culvert/bridge replacement projects and support running and growing the water team in NY.

The individual will be expected to review and coordinate work with other water resources staff as well as other discipline PMs or task leaders and is expected to make sure junior staff get properly trained on required software and various client and regulatory agency standards. The candidate must be prepared to attend project staff meetings both internally and with various clients.

Extensive experience with client/permitting agencies is expected and professional networking is a must.

Serve as a Project Manager or Task leader for both large and small water/stormwater infrastructure improvements

Demonstrate experience with doing/reviewing (but not limited to) Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling (including steady, unsteady and 2D), drainage design, SWM design and regulations (new rules), water/wastewater treatment and conveyance systems, MS4 Compliance

Oversee the development of design drawings and reports

Invoice projects, track schedules and budgets

Independently perform, review and train others on drainage, hydrologic routings, hydraulic modeling and scour (tidal and fluvial)

Attend and facilitate project meetings and prepare/make presentations

Support and lead proposals, client meet and greets etc.

Coordinate and manage subconsultants and contractors

Oversee post design/construction services

Direct both Design-Bid-Build and Design Build projects

Clients: NYSDOT, NYCDEP, NYSDEC, NYCDDC, PANYNJ, MTA, NJDOT, NJTA, NJDEP, USACE, FEMA, various counties

Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering

15+ years of experience managing water resources tasks/projects required with an SWM and H&H focus

Professional Engineer licensed in New York (New Jersey and Pennsylvania are also preferred)

Proficiency in HydroCAD, Pondpack, HEC-RAS, HEC-RAS 2D and SRH 2D preferred

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Access)

Strong communication and written skills, time management, ability to multitask and prioritize competing project obligation

Ability to work well on a team, provide feedback, train and motivate junior staff

Professionally represent Michael Baker International with agency staff, clients, contractors, and professional organizations

The approximate compensation range for this role is $150,000 to $210,000 annually. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

Leadership opportunities, upward mobility

Professional and personal development

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401k Retirement Plan

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life, AD&D, short-term, and long-term disability

Generous paid time off

Commuter and wellness benefits

Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world's most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity. Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction.

We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous. We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for…

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