Senior Water Resources Project Manager; CA & Colorado
Sacramento, Sacramento County, California, 95828, USA
Listed on 2026-06-22
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Management -
Management
Water Management
AECOM is seeking a Senior Water Resources Project Manager to join our growing Water Resources group in California or Colorado.
Responsibilities- Technical oversight of design staff and team members for water resources projects including but not limited to dam removal and river restoration, dam modifications or dam H&H studies, floodplain modeling and mapping studies, municipal water resources projects, and transportation drainage design.
- Identifies new business opportunities for AECOM, coordinates and participates in project presentations to clients and other external groups, and promotes AECOM’s capabilities, marketing its services among existing and prospective clients.
- Participates in project opportunity evaluation, consultant selection, and the preparation of AECOM's qualification/experience statements.
- Coordinates and participates in contract negotiations with clients and subcontractors and drafts complex professional service agreements and addenda for review by senior management.
- Directs project team and client compliance with contract terms and monitors subcontractors' compliance with contractual commitments.
- Prepares project work plan, scope, schedule, and budget, and communicates these to project team members; monitors/manages project production for compliance with schedule, budget, and quality objectives.
- May supervise technical professionals, associate project managers, and design staff including workload and staffing management.
- Monitors and reports financial status of projects to technical managers.
- Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.
- BA/BS and 6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
- Ten (10) or more years of related technical experience.
- Three (3) or more years performing project management.
- Professional Engineering (PE) license in home office state or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment.
- Experience and familiarity with some or all of the following programs: HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS 1D/2D, SRH-2D, xpSWMM, HydroCAD, FHWA Toolbox, HY-8, ArcGIS, Auto Desk Civil 3D Storm and Sanitary Analysis / Pipe Networks or Micro Station Geopak Drainage, WinSLAMM or P8.
- Experience working with clients in home office state or metro area.
- Proven interpersonal skills, including client interaction, public speaking, and persuasive ability; strong project financial management along with ability to lead diverse, multi-disciplined teams.
- Permanent residency sponsorship is available for current H1-B visa holders in the United States.
Exempt Position:
Offered rate of compensation (Colorado locations only) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000.
AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.
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