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title: "Project Manager/Project Engineer - Water Resources"
company: "Thomas & Hutton"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/thomas-hutton"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/thomas-hutton-project-manager-project-engineer-water-resources-755f16fe-e84f-44f4-a505-a86b74951766"
apply_url: "https://jobs.lever.co/tandh/4b9b83a1-86af-4635-ab61-4f023c454b4a"
workplace: onsite
location: "Columbia, South Carolina"
employment_type: full-time
seniority: mid
role: software-engineering
region: other
date_posted: 2026-08-25T20:25:09.525Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-09-17T11:39:45.784Z
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# Project Manager/Project Engineer - Water Resources

**Thomas & Hutton** · Columbia, South Carolina

Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/tandh/4b9b83a1-86af-4635-ab61-4f023c454b4a

## About the role

Lead impactful water resources projects where your work supports resilient infrastructure and sustainable stormwater solutions across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll take ownership of complex projects, guide a growing team, and collaborate with multidisciplinary professionals to deliver high-quality solutions for public and private sector clients. If you’re an experienced engineer ready to lead, mentor, and expand a water resources practice, this role is for you.

##### What you'll do

• Lead and manage water resources projects including stormwater master planning, drainage design, and hydrologic and hydraulic modeling
• Oversee the development of watershed studies, capital improvement projects, and stormwater management solutions
• Perform and manage hydrologic and hydraulic analyses (1D/2D modeling) and drainage design
• Design and oversee stormwater management systems, erosion and sediment control plans, and NPDES permitting efforts
• Develop and review contract documents including plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, consultants, regulatory agencies, and multidisciplinary teams
• Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets, including proposal development and fee negotiations
• Perform and oversee FEMA Letter of Map Changes and related studies
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to team members
• Monitor project progress to ensure alignment with scope, schedule, and budget goals

##### What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred 
• 6+ years of experience in water resources engineering
• Strong experience in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and stormwater management design
• Experience with green infrastructure and low impact development practices
• Experience with erosion and sediment control design and permitting
• Proficiency in preparing construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, ArcMap, and hydrologic/hydraulic modeling software
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to lead client interactions
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to mentor staff and lead a high-performing team
• Ability to perform field work including lifting up to 25 pounds

##### Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

**Schedule:**
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

**How to apply:**
Ready to design the future? Apply today at [www.thomasandhutton.com/careers](http://www.thomasandhutton.com/careers).

At **Thomas & Hutton**, our mission of *"Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" *shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

Learn more at [www.thomasandhutton.com](https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thomasandhutton.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cashley.c%40tandh.com%7C3ea8efcd260d4391534308ddff9d6d1d%7C1a894e1fcadd4395b18dab194ebab418%7C0%7C0%7C638947773781500823%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=2C4k%2FrflSbfXxATWOxITYetM76PvUh%2BIB9zydfqMR9U%3D&reserved=0)

**Please note:** Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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