Technical Manager - Hydrology & Hydraulics

As a Technical Manager in our H&H department, you will lead project teams delivering cutting-edge solutions in stormwater management, floodplain analysis, drainage design, and hydraulic modeling. You’ll play a key role in technical execution, client engagement, and business development—ensuring high-quality results from concept through construction. This is a high-visibility leadership role with the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, support strategic growth initiatives, and influence the future of water resources infrastructure in Texas.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Leadership & Management

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams through all phases of water resources projects—from planning and design to construction support.
• Manage scope, schedule, and budget across multiple projects, ensuring client goals are met or exceeded.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, regulatory agencies, and internal stakeholders.
• Ability to Lead medium and large sized projects.
• Makes decisions independently on problems and methods.
• Provide quality control and ensure deliverables meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.

Technical Expertise

• Perform and oversee hydrologic and hydraulic modeling using tools such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, FLO-2D, SWMM, and StormCAD.
• Applies diversified knowledge of principles / practices in broad areas of assignments.
• Perform and review floodplain mapping, watershed studies, stormwater infrastructure design, and drainage analyses.
• Performs work requiring advanced techniques. Proficient in 1D/2D modelling using HEC-RAS.
• Develop technical reports, design documentation, and permitting submittals.

Client Relations & Business Development

• Build and maintain strong relationships with municipal, industrial, and governmental clients.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to proposal preparation and project pursuits.
• Represents firm in technical conferences.
• Present project concepts and technical findings to clients, permitting authorities, and community stakeholders.

Team Mentorship & Collaboration

• Mentor junior engineers and foster technical development within the H&H team.
• Promote a collaborative culture and support knowledge-sharing across disciplines.
• Review engineering calculations, designs, and reports for accuracy and completeness.