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Project Delivery Leader, Water Resources

RK&K
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Kentucky, Louisville
Nov 16, 2024

We are hiring a Project Delivery Leader in Water Resources to support existing clients and support the development of new clients and efforts firm wide. As a senior member of our Firmwide development team, you will focus on leading a variety of dynamic structural pursuits and projects as it relates to transportation, primarily focused on project across RK&K's overall current and new service areas. As a Water Resources Project Delivery Leader your responsibilities will include design and overall management of drainage studies, storm drainage system design, flood studies, stormwater management, and erosion control design.

This role can be remote with required travel to the project site as needed.

Essential Function



  • Manage various mid-large sized transportation projects related to water resources, drainage, stormwater management design (SWM) for various agencies such as: DOT and related counties
  • Support business development efforts by contributing to proposals, bids, RFPs and utilizing current projects/customers
  • Design and analysis of storm drainage systems
  • Design and analysis of Stormwater Control Measures (SCM)
  • Design of Sediment and Erosion Control Best Management Practices (BMP)
  • Preparation of environmental permit drawings


Required Skills and Experience



  • Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited civil/environmental engineering program (or related program)
  • Ten (10) + years of water resources design experience
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license or ability to obtain within six months
  • Working knowledge of hydrologic and hydraulics principals
  • Proficiency communicating technical information with staff and clients
  • Able to work closely with other design disciplines to determine most practical solutions
  • Experience with common CAD and water resources modeling software such as HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, SWMM
  • Experience with public stormwater and storm drainage projects


Preferred Skills and Experience



  • Experience completing stormwater/storm drainage projects for cities, counties and states
  • Experience managing engineering design and production
  • Experience with alternative delivery projects
  • Experience with working in multiple states


Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:



  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work (home and office)
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs and employee resource groups
  • Career Development
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much, much more!


Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

Design your career at RK&K, Apply Today!

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