RES is looking for a Senior Water Resources Project Manager with at least 20 years of experience for our Orlando, FL or Fort Lauderdale, FL office. 

The mission: The Senior Water Resources Project Manager will assist the region in developing and executing its turnkey mega-projects. These projects will have contract values ranging from $50M to $100M, construction values between $30M - $60M, and frequently entail civil and ecological elements within a unified scope of work.  The role requires a seasoned professional capable of managing a diverse set of multidisciplinary subconsultants and subcontractors. The Senior Water Resources Project Manager is responsible for all matters pertaining to the project and project execution in accordance with the contract and project’s HSSE, quality, schedule, risk management and financial goals.   

• Complete responsibility for the planning, execution, and management of very large water and ecosystem restoration projects, ensuring alignment with environmental sustainability goals and compliance with the permit and contract requirements.  

• Manage and monitor third-party engineering partners and contractors to ensure quality engineering and implementation decision-making for scheduled deliverables and management within budget. 

• Direct multidisciplinary teams to design, build and sustain nature-based solutions for water quality improvement and ecosystem resilience, including hydrologic restoration of degraded landscapes to improve wetlands and their performance, habitat restoration, and dynamic conveyance systems 

• Review, approve and report on project expenditures, costs, estimates, budgets, financial forecasts and project schedules. 

• Manage project and discipline managers to achieve project objectives. 

• Manage projects to meet cost, schedule, safety, quality and contractual requirements to the satisfaction of internal and external customers. 

• Identify and solve complex problems; use a broad perspective and resources outside the project team to develop solutions, ensuring consistency with the project objectives. 

• Manage relationships with customers and stakeholders and develop opportunities for project growth and new business. 

• Build and organize the project team. 

• Adhere to company and industry safety standards and promote safely culture among the project team.   

Travel: Ability to travel up to 50% of your time within Florida as priorities require. 

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities that this position entails.