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Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and we are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you – don’t be so hard on yourself. Apply for the job!

Stormwater/Water Resources Project Manager

We are looking for a Stormwater Project Manager with experience successfully delivering a broad range of stormwater projects to support design of Transportation Projects in our Denver office. Responsibilities will include the design and analysis of open and closed storm drainage systems for transportation projects including hydrology and hydraulic analysis related to culverts sizing, open channel design, bridge hydraulics, scour analysis, storm sewer infrastructure design, and floodplain analysis. In this role you will contribute to a collaborative team environment. The desired candidate will supplement the design efforts of the civil/transportation and structural design group.

Location

This position will have a hybrid work schedule and, when in the office, will work from our Denver, CO office.

The Impact You Will Have

Perform hydraulic and hydrology (H&H) analyses and design for transportation projects
Prepare drainage reports in conformance with client and industry standards
Assist with plan production related to drainage design, stormwater management and detention facilities, water quality/MS4, quantities and specifications
Contribute to project goals and milestones, coordinate resources, and monitor project progress
Oversee and assist in preparation of hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, studies, reports, construction drawings/plans, specifications, and cost estimates for a wide variety of stormwater design and planning projects
Adhere to all internal procedures for quality control, documentation, and project tracking to ensure the development of high-quality engineering documents
Champion relationships with key clients in the Denver metro area and throughout Colorado
Contribute to other project work as a technical specialist or advisor as needed
Market potential clients in coordination with Division and Group leadership
Provide input into the growth of the practice
Actively participate in the marketing process including proposal writing
Lead strategic project pursuits for drainage projects
Develop and manage scopes, schedules and staff hours for drainage related tasks and projects
Contribute to Colorado Division strategic growth initiatives

What You Will Need

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related discipline required
10+ years of transportation drainage experience preferred
Colorado Professional Engineering (PE) License required (or obtain within 6 months of employment)
A history of progressive responsibility in transportation/roadway drainage design including:
History of successfully managing projects, teams and delivering projects
Experience with design and plan production coordination related to transportation and standalone drainage projects
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Track-record for adhering to design budgets and schedules through the effective utilization of technical drainage staff
Strong analytical, reasoning, problem solving, and decision-making ability
Ability to utilize accounting and scheduling software for project management
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to prioritize, manage, and advance multiple projects simultaneously
Thorough understanding of state, federal and regional design and regulatory standards
Experience developing deliverables per CDOT standards and requirements (preferred)
Established relationships with Colorado Front Range clients (preferred)
Experience with developing detailed floodplain studies and floodplain permitting for no-rise certifications (preferred)
Solid understanding of FEMA technical requirements for CLOMR and LOMR submittals (preferred)
Eagerness to mentor and train others

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The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses.

Benefits:

Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs.

Denver Pay Range

$104,000—$175,000 USD

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Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan with the potential of 9% total employer contribution to your retirement savings!!

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