Wilson & Company is seeking a licensed civil engineer or environmental engineer with a minimum of 3 years of experience in the engineering consulting industry to be an Assistant Project Manager for primarily municipal infrastructure projects involving the analysis and design of stormwater related systems. The Assistant Project Manager will primarily be expected to assist in the production, delivery, and management of projects. The Assistant Project Manager could also be asked to assist with the contracting, client management, and business development for the growing water resource team in Kansas City.

Primary Responsibility and Duties

• Provide technical direction and supervision to licensed and non-licensed engineers, designers, and other production personnel with wide ranges of experience.
• Analysis of stormwater practices which could include, but not limited to, hydrologic analyses, hydraulic analysis/modeling, reservoir routing, water quality, and watershed management.
• Design of stormwater systems improvements which could include, but not limited to, storm sewers, culverts, water quality facilities, detention facilities, state regulated dams, and levee systems.
• Delivery of high-quality analyses and designs for multi-disciplinary projects that adhere to the appropriate QA/QC processes.
• Assist in marketing and business development efforts for the water resource team which could include, but is not limited to, proposal or statement of qualification development.
• Assist in the management of stormwater related projects from contracting through project close-out which could include, but is not limited to, scope and fee development, invoicing, project reporting, and accounts receivable tasks.
• Assist with the recruitment, development, and mentorship of water resource technical staff.
• Occasional travel may be required to perform the job duties.

Required Skills

• High level of confidence and strong work ethic, with proven teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
• Technical competence and ability to assist with the management of multi-disciplinary teams on a wide range of projects.
• Inherent high degree of interpersonal and effective communication skills.
• Desire to mentor, develop and work with younger professionals.
• Potential to develop and manage business relationships with private and public clients.
• Familiarity and/or experience with federal and state funding and permitting programs for stormwater related projects.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Water Resource Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or related technical field in an ABET-accredited college or university. Master’s degree in a field directly relevant to surface water engineering is considered a plus.
• A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in stormwater infrastructure analysis and/or design.
• Obtained Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Certification. Active Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in the State of Kansas, Missouri, or the ability to obtain licensure within 6 months a plus.
• Strong background in surface water hydraulics and hydrology. Proficiency in the use standard industry modeling software which could include, but not limited to, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PC/XP-SWMM, and FLO-2D.
• Working experience in the use of Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or ESRI software (GIS) for analysis or design plan production.

Annual Salary Range: $65,000 - $100,000

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.