Qualifications
Responsibilities:Lead and manage water resilience projects, ensuring timely completion, adherence to budgets, and compliance with regulatory standards. Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies, to facilitate project progress and secure necessary approvals. Conduct technical analyses and assessments to inform project design, including hydrologic modeling, risk assessments, and feasibility studies. Develop project proposals, scope of work, schedules, and budgets while ensuring alignment with client expectations. Engage clients and stakeholders throughout project development, providing updates and fostering supportive relationships. Mentor and train junior staff members, nurturing a collaborative and growth-oriented environment within the team. Identify and pursue new business opportunities related to water resilience, contributing to BKF’s growth and market presence. Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline. A minimum of 5 years of experience in water resources, with a concentration on surface water and flood management resilience projects. Demonstrated project management experience within civil engineering, showcasing strong skills in budget management and client relations. California PE licensure, or the capability to obtain licensure within 12 months. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in hydrologic modeling software and engineering design tools. Preferred Qualifications:Experience working with multi-disciplinary project teams and public sector clients. Master's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering or a related field. A robust network of contacts within the water resources industry.
About the job
BKF Engineers is a renowned multi-service infrastructure consulting firm specializing in civil engineering and surveying services throughout California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With a legacy of over 110 years, BKF proudly serves a diverse array of clients including those in transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal sectors from its offices located across California and the Portland area.
Join BKF Engineers and embark on a unique career journey where intentional growth is at the forefront. Our culture champions professional autonomy, innovative thinking, and meaningful collaboration across our various offices. We are delighted to be recognized for two consecutive years with the Great Place to Work certification.
The Project Manager for Surface Water and Flood Control will play a crucial role in leading initiatives aimed at enhancing community resilience against flooding, climate change, and water scarcity. This pivotal position requires the management of multi-disciplinary teams, overseeing projects from inception to execution, and collaborating with clients and stakeholders to achieve successful results. Ideal candidates will possess a strong passion for water resilience, coupled with expertise in project management and a solid engineering foundation.
About BKF Engineers
BKF Engineers is a distinguished consulting firm with over a century of experience in civil engineering and surveying, dedicated to delivering innovative solutions across various sectors, including transportation and water resources.
