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Thomas & Hutton

Project Manager/Project Engineer - Water Resources

Columbia, South CarolinaOnsite · United States
Manager · Full time – Experienced 4+ years of experience · Water Resources
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Lead impactful water resources projects where your work supports resilient infrastructure and sustainable stormwater solutions across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll take ownership of complex projects, guide a growing team, and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver high-quality solutions for public and private sector clients. If you’re an experienced engineer ready to lead, mentor, and expand a water resources practice, this role is for you.

What you'll do

• Lead and manage water resources projects including stormwater master planning, drainage design, and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling

• Oversee the development of watershed studies, capital improvement projects, and stormwater management solutions

• Perform and manage hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (1D/2D modeling) and drainage design

• Design and oversee stormwater management systems, erosion and sediment control plans, and NPDES permitting efforts

• Develop and review contract documents including plans, specifications, and cost estimates

• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams

• Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets, including proposal development and fee negotiations

• Perform and oversee FEMA Letter of Map Changes and related studies

• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to team members

• Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget goals

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

• 6+ years of experience in water resources engineering

• Strong experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and stormwater management design

• Experience with green infrastructure and low impact development practices

• Experience with erosion and sediment control design and permitting

• Proficiency in preparing construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates

• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcMap, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead client interactions

• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and appropriately prioritize workflow

• Strong organizational and time management skills

• Ability to mentor staff and lead a high-performing team

• Ability to perform field work including lifting up to 25 pounds

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus

• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance

• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage

• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance

• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:

On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

How to apply

Ready to design the future? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.

At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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