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Thomas & Hutton

Designs civil infrastructure and surveys land

Water Resources Project Manager/Project Engineer - Water Resources

Full-Time
No salary listed
Expert
Bachelor's
Durham, NC, USA
In PersonOn-site in Durham, North Carolina; no remote option.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringWater Resources Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer Registration required – preferably in Georgia
  • 10+ years of experience in the Water Resources field
  • Hydrologic & Hydraulic Modeling experience
  • Stormwater Management design experience
  • Green infrastructure design experience
  • Erosion and Sediment Control design experience
  • Contract Document preparation including Plans, Specifications and Cost Estimates
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcMap, hydrologic/hydraulic software applications
  • Excellent verbal, written, and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and excellent time management skills
  • Proven ability to multitask, appropriately prioritize workflow and complete tasks
  • Client service oriented, self-starter, and team player
  • Ability to provide effective engineering solutions
  • Ability to perform field work including lifting 25 lbs
  • The ability to work a regular schedule of 730AM - 530PM Mon.-Thurs. and 730AM - 1130AM Fri
Responsibilities
  • Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment.
  • Ability to manage multiple design assignments, including proposal development, scope and fee development, project management, developing/maintaining project schedules.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, outside consultants, government agencies, project stakeholders and other T&H staff from multiple locations and technical disciplines
  • Management and execution of watershed studies, stormwater master plans, hydrologic and hydraulic analysis (1D/2D modeling), drainage design, stormwater management design, erosion, and sedimentation control / NPDES permitting, and design/inspection of traditional and innovative LID infrastructure and SWM BMPs in both urban and rural environments
  • Perform and manage a variety of water resource related studies, FEMA Letter of Map Changes, and capital improvement design projects
  • Provide oversight and effective mentoring of team members
  • Monitor the scope of work and fees during project progress
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working in Georgia & South Carolina
  • Hydrologic and Hydraulic software experience (ICPR4, HEC-RAS, XPSWMM, Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis)
  • Water quality or TMDL Studies

About the company

Thomas & Hutton is an engineering and planning consultancy that helps public agencies and private clients develop land and infrastructure across the Southeast. Its services include civil and environmental engineering, water and wastewater systems, transportation, structural and marine engineering, surveying, land planning, and geographic information systems. Teams evaluate sites, prepare plans, support permitting, and provide construction administration for residential, commercial, industrial, and public projects. The firm brings engineers, surveyors, planners, and design specialists together to address technical and community requirements. Founded in 1946, Thomas & Hutton is headquartered in Savannah, Georgia.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Savannah, GA

Founded

1946

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What believers are saying

  • One office role keeps Friday afternoons free: the Nashville administrative schedule ends before noon.
  • Interns learn directly from practitioners: its Chamblee civil-design internship offers mentorship from experienced engineers and designers.
  • An organized volunteer program supports community involvement: T&H Helping Hands connects employees with nonprofit service projects.

What critics are saying

  • Internship applicants need existing work authorization: the advertised Chamblee placement does not provide sponsorship.
  • Survey fieldwork is physically demanding: its Durham instrument-operator role requires varied-terrain walking and lifting up to 75 pounds.
  • Field schedules extend when needed: the same survey role starts at 6:30 a.m. and requires willingness to work overtime.

What makes Thomas & Hutton unique

  • Ownership stays with employees: its current recruiting materials describe Thomas & Hutton as a private employee-owned firm.
  • Its GIS team built a mapping platform: Latapult centralizes parcel, environmental, demographic, geospatial, and topographic information.
  • Engineering extends into funding support: the firm prepares technical reports for grant applications and tracks post-award compliance.

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