Overview Brown and Caldwell (BC) is currently looking for a Senior Water Resources Project Manager to join our growing team in Portland, Oregon. This is a client-facing role where the selected individual will oversee and lead stormwater planning and municipal regulatory compliance project work. The role offers technical engagement in addition to opportunities to work directly with public agencies on planning and policy.

Qualifications, skills, and all relevant experience needed for this role can be found in the full description below. Hybrid work from our Portland, OR office is preferred. Remote working from Oregon/SW Washington is allowed; remote employees may be asked to periodically travel to our Portland office/regional client offices. Responsibilities Provide compliance support to municipal clients with respect to NPDES MS4 permits and TMDL requirements under the Clean Water Act. Review stormwater management plans, code, ordinances, standard operating procedures and design manuals for compliance with DEQ requirements. Prepare written reports, presentations, and other technical documentation describing analyses and recommendations. Support the development of municipal stormwater code and/or design standards/manuals. Manage or conduct master planning for municipal stormwater utilities and related capital improvement projects. Direct and/or conduct GIS data analysis and mapping to support planning or design activities; prepare maps for reports and presentations. Direct and/or conduct hydrologic/hydraulic modelling of municipal storm drainage systems for planning or design projects. Support stormwater-related design projects and apply software tools for conceptual and final sizing of facilities. Conduct regional and national research on stormwater program compliance options. Participate in client and internal meetings to advance project work; occasional travel to project sites for data collection and meetings. Delegate and oversee the work of technical staff and engineers; assist with and/or lead business development efforts including positioning, pursuits, and proposal development. Build trusted relationships with municipal agencies and collaborate with BC’s client service managers and project teams to assess client satisfaction. Contribute to strategies for the water resources market sector in the Northwest; participate in office work groups to understand client needs. Incorporate climate change projections and resiliency approaches into planning. Qualifications B.S. degree in engineering or related environmental field with a minimum of 12 years of experience managing and delivering stormwater-related planning and/or design projects for municipalities or private entities. Familiarity with regulations driving stormwater management and permitting; ArcGIS training and/or experience; strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work in a team environment; proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project; demonstrated ability to manage budgets. Preferred Qualifications M.S. degree in engineering or related environmental field. 15+ years of experience with at least 8 years in a Project Manager capacity; P.E. license in Oregon or ability to obtain. Understanding of municipal stormwater regulations at local and regional levels; experience leading or supporting competitive sales efforts with municipal clients. Experience in stormwater planning, including H/H modeling of surface water hydrology and hydraulics; experience with SWMM modeling platforms. PM Expectations The PM should demonstrate leadership, exceptional communication, organizational aptitude, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to motivate and manage diverse teams. Values guiding BC PM work include integrity, curiosity, and empathy. PMs set project direction, communicate with the team, support motivation, establish trust, and mentor colleagues; support continuous learning and skill development. BC supports professional development through sponsored trainings, conference attendance, and related opportunities. Minimum project delivery requirements include managing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and risk, with routine earned value analysis and client communications. Salary and Location Location: Portland, OR; Salary Range: $131,000 – $179,000 (varies by location and candidate qualifications). Benefits and Other Information BC provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, employee assistance, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) with employer match, performance-based bonuses, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, and long-term care insurance. About Brown and Caldwell Headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA, Brown and Caldwell is a full-service environmental engineering and construction services firm with 52 offices and over 1,900 professionals across North America and the Pacific. We focus on delivering exceptional client service, collaboration, and innovation. This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. EEO Notice Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. We encourage protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

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