Water Resources Engineering Project Manager

Apex Companies, LLC

Project Manager leading water resources engineering projects at Apex Companies. Collaborating with teams to design and implement solutions in water management and environmental protection.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeFort Myers • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in water resources engineering, including stormwater analysis, design, and project management. Proficient in regulatory compliance and technical design, with strong communication skills for client and agency interactions.

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Stormwater ManagementHydraulic ModelingHEC-HMSProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseProject Management

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Hard Skills

Water Resources EngineeringHydrologic ModelingFloodplain MappingNatural Channel DesignEnvironmental ComplianceConstruction Design DrawingsStormwater Management PlansFlood Mitigation DesignTechnical ReviewPermit Application Process

Soft Skills

Strong Written CommunicationStrong Verbal CommunicationProblem SolvingCreativityInnovation

Tools & Technologies

ArcGISAutoCAD (Civil3D)StormWise/ICPR4Microsoft Office Suite

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Industry Keywords

Stormwater ProjectsGroundwater ProjectsRegulatory AgenciesFlorida Department of Emergency Protection (FDEP)South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD)United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT)

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

As a team member, you will be responsible for participating in a variety of water resources engineering projects at the proposal, planning and execution stages for engineering studies and construction projects.
Lead and be responsible for conceptual, preliminary, and final construction design drawings for water control structures, regional flood mitigation projects, and water quality improvement projects.
Obtain a thorough understanding of stormwater analysis and design through related experience. This will include the preparation of stormwater management plans involving hydraulic and hydrologic modeling analyses, hydrogeology, preparation of design concepts, assessment of climatic data, flood assessments, floodplain mapping and modeling, flood mitigation designs, natural channel design, environmental compliance and regulatory permitting.
Technical review and sealing of engineering design drawings, where applicable.
Hands on experience with stormwater management modeling, including HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS and StormWise/ICPR4.
Oversee pre-construction, during-construction and post-construction implementation of water resources projects and coordination of field work.
Provide peer review of reports and designs by internal water resources staff.
Liaise with clients, agencies, and others to determine project requirements and obtain approvals.
Project Management includes scheduling to ensure that project and clients’ needs are met in a timely and effective manner. Also includes the management of the financial aspects of the projects.
Supervising CAD designers and project coordination with other departments, professions, and agencies.
Supervising permit technicians and administration in completing permit applications to move the permit application process forward.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or related field from four-year college or university.
5+ years of experience in stormwater and/or groundwater projects.
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
Strong written and verbal skills required.
Construction experience preferred but not required.
Ability to effectively present information to governmental boards, public groups and/or boards of directors.
Experienced with software such as stormwater routing modeling, ArcGIS, AutoCAD (Civil3D) is preferred.
Working knowledge of the rules and regulations implemented by state and federal regulatory agencies, such as: Florida Department of Emergency Protection (FDEP), South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD), United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), is desired.
Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation.
Excellent driving record and valid driver’s license is required and an essential part of the position.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-subsidized medical and dental.
Company-paid life, short, and long-term disability.
401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
2,000+ employee national firm with 70+ locations across the US.