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Water Resources Project Manager

Des Moines, IA, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead project design and full lifecycle management for local and statewide water resources projects serving municipal clients and DOTs.

Role type

Senior IC engineering project manager (water resources)

Builds

Water infrastructure projects (local/statewide) for municipal clients and DOTs

Domain

Civil engineering / Water resources / Municipal infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Project lifecycle management, scope development, technical proposal writing, contract negotiation, budget and schedule control, technical design review, team supervision, business development support

Preferred skills

Master's degree in Engineering, PE certification, AICP certification, PMP certification, municipal/DOT client relationships, professional organization engagement

Technologies

HNTB Sophisticated Contracting Approach (SCA), HNTB Sophisticated Delivery Approach (SDA), HNTB Sophisticated Sales Approach (SSA)

Responsibilities

Develop project scope and fee quotations; manage project teams to deliver scope, schedule, and budgets; perform technical discipline tasks (analysis, design, specifications); coordinate staffing and performance reviews; lead proposal development and client presentations; manage risk and change issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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