Senior Water Resources Project Manager — Hydrology, Irrigation & Stormwater

Job overview

Senior Water Resources Project Manager — Hydrology, Irrigation & Stormwater is a hybrid role based in Missoula, MT, paying $95,000–$140,000 per year. Morrison-Maierle is an employee-owned consulting and design firm serving communities through engineering, planning, surveying, and science; relocation assistance is provided. The manager leads complex water resources projects from planning and modeling through design and construction support, while guiding staff and coordinating clients, regulators, and multidisciplinary teams. The role advances flood mitigation, stormwater management, watershed protection, irrigation, and rehabilitation of critical water systems.

What you'll do

• Lead hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, planning, design, and delivery of water resources projects
• guide and mentor engineers and EITs
• manage client relationships, scope, budgets, schedules, resources, risks, and changes
• lead meetings and technical presentations
• oversee plans, specifications, estimates, reports, and permitting submittals
• coordinate multidisciplinary teams
• lead construction-phase services
• support proposals, client growth, and strategic pursuits.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior water resources project manager

missoula mt

morrison-maierle

hybrid remote

$95k–$140k/year

hydrology and hydraulics

irrigation

stormwater

flood mitigation

watershed projects

employee-owned

relocation assistance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Annual bonuses
• employee stock ownership plan with company-paid contributions
• 90% company-paid shared health plan premiums
• paid time off
• parental leave
• volunteer time off
• paid holidays
• 401(k) match
• company-paid insurance
• flexible work-life arrangements.

Why this role

Hybrid arrangement and relocation assistance are stated; role includes technical leadership, project delivery, and staff development.

About the employer

Morrison-Maierle is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.