Project Manager / Engineer - Water Resources

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Full Time

Posted May 22, 2026

$90k - $118k

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At TKDA, our Water Resources team works to develop and implement practical, cost-effective, and maintenance-friendly stormwater control measures.

Prepare design calculations and plans for a variety of design projects
Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary environment of team members
Oversee the entire lifecycle of projects from preliminary design through construction
Leverage your technical knowledge to coach, mentor, and develop less experienced engineering professionals (graduate engineers, technicians, and interns)
Apply effective written and verbal communication skills when preparing technical reports and specifications, participating in project team discussions, and interacting with clients and contractors

Bachelor’s degree in civil (or similar) engineering with an emphasis on storm water, hydraulic design, and/or infrastructure design
Professional Engineer in the State of WI
Experience working on WISDOT projects
Minimum of 5 years of experience with water resources projects
Working knowledge with CADD platforms (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and MicroStation Open Roads Designer)
Working knowledge of ArcMap, SWMM, HydroCAD, and/or HEC-RAS
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Possession of a valid driver’s license with a driving record that meets company requirements
Previous experience leading the preparation of water resources related permits for projects (USCG Section 10; USACE Section 404/408; State level NPDES/SWPPP and wetlands; Local level floodplain, watershed district, irrigation district, etc.)
Previous project management experience or related responsibilities including: managing project scopes, schedules, and budgets
Previous experience collaborating with or leading a multi-disciplined project team
Previous experience assisting with market development activities to secure new contract opportunities including preparation of proposals and fee estimates
Prior experience or aspiration to establish, cultivate, and enhance relations with existing and prospective clients and stakeholders