Project Manager- Water Resources- Atlanta
Company: Luxus
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Project Manager – Water
Resources Engineering Atlanta, GA (Chamblee) | Hybrid Flexibility
Available Experience: 8 Years | PE Required Salary: $120,000 -
$160,000 Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project
Manager – Water Resources Engineering to lead and grow water
resources projects within a multi-disciplinary civil engineering
environment. This role offers the opportunity to manage
high-profile stormwater, drainage, and hydrologic/hydraulic
projects while mentoring junior staff and building strong client
relationships. The ideal candidate will have deep technical
expertise across stormwater master planning, drainage design,
H&H modeling, erosion control, and permitting combined with
strong project management and leadership capabilities. Key
Responsibilities Manage and execute watershed studies, stormwater
master plans, hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (1D/2D modeling),
drainage design, stormwater management design, erosion control, and
NPDES permitting . Oversee design and inspection of traditional and
green infrastructure / LID BMPs in both urban and rural settings.
Prepare construction documents, specifications, and cost estimates
for water resource projects. Lead FEMA-related studies and Letter
of Map Change (LOMC) submittals . Develop proposals, scopes, and
fees; track budgets, schedules, and deliverables. Coordinate with
clients, contractors, agencies, and internal multi-discipline
teams. Provide mentorship, oversight, and training for junior staff
and engineers-in-training (EITs). Conduct site visits, field
inspections, and provide construction-phase support. Maintain
effective client relationships while identifying opportunities for
additional services. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in
Civil Engineering or related field . Professional Engineer (PE)
license required (Georgia preferred). 8 years of experience in
water resources engineering. Demonstrated experience in: Hydrologic
& Hydraulic Modeling Stormwater Management design Green
Infrastructure / LID design Erosion & Sediment Control design
Proficiency in AutoCAD, ArcMap, and H&H software applications .
Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills. Excellent
organizational and time management skills. Ability to perform
fieldwork, including lifting 25 lbs. Preferred Qualifications
Experience working in Georgia and/or South Carolina . Familiarity
with ICPR4, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM, Autodesk Storm & Sanitary Analysis .
Background in water quality or TMDL studies . Compensation &
Benefits Competitive base salary bonus program . Condensed work
schedule (Mon–Thurs 7:30–5:30, Fri 7:30–11:30). Comprehensive
health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage . 401(k)
retirement plan with employer match. Generous paid time off and
holidays . Tuition reimbursement (undergraduate & graduate).
Professional development support, in-house continuing education,
and software training.
Keywords: Luxus, Smyrna , Project Manager- Water Resources- Atlanta, Engineering , Atlanta, Georgia
