Water Resources Project Manager - Nashville

Water Resources Project Manager Location: Franklin, Tennessee Category: Water Resources Type: Full-Time Overview As a Water Resources Engineer in Franklin, TN, you will lead and contribute to diverse projects, including stormwater management, environmental permitting, MS4 compliance, watershed planning, and municipal engineering. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative, client-focused solutions while supporting sustainable growth and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Lead environmental planning and permitting for complex transportation and infrastructure projects. Interpret and apply local, state, and federal environmental regulations throughout project lifecycles. Advise municipalities on environmental policies, technical standards, and design guidelines. Oversee QA/QC for technical deliverables, including reports, permit applications, and design documentation. Manage project scopes, budgets, invoicing, and financial forecasting. Provide mentorship and performance oversight for junior and mid-level engineers. Drive client engagement and business development, including proposals and strategic growth initiatives. About the Location Franklin offers a welcoming community with proximity to Nashville's vibrant culture. Known for excellent schools and family-friendly neighborhoods, the area provides opportunities for outdoor recreation, live music, professional sports, and world-class dining. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Biosystems Engineering, or a related field. Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Tennessee or ability to obtain within a reasonable timeframe. Minimum 10 years of experience in environmental compliance, permitting, and water resource engineering. Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including the Clean Water Act and state-specific permitting frameworks. Established relationships with regulatory agencies and municipal governments in Tennessee. Proven leadership in mentoring and developing engineering teams. Preferred Skills Advanced project management expertise, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. Ability to manage staff utilization and optimize resources for efficient project delivery. Excellent communication skills for technical and client-facing interactions. Collaborative approach to problem-solving and team leadership. Why Join Work on impactful projects with a team of experienced professionals. Opportunities for career growth and leadership development. Competitive benefits including 401(k) with matching, profit sharing, bonuses, medical/dental/vision coverage, disability insurance, tuition assistance, and more. A culture that values inclusion, collaboration, and professional advancement. Get job alerts Share Copied to clipboard Related roles Water Resources Engineer Orlando/West Palm beach USA GBP 90000 - GBP 120000 Civil Engineer Orlando USA GBP 140000 - GBP 180000 General Superintendent Hampton, VA USA USD 100000 - USD 150000 Heavy Civil Project Manager USA GBP 90 - GBP 140000 H&H Engineer USA USD 140000 - USD 180000 Project Superintendent Water/Wastewater USA USD 100000 - USD 150000 Preconstruction Manager- Montana, USA USA USD 115000 - USD 165000 Stream Design Lead Nashville USA Negotiable Municipal Project Lead USA Negotiable Jobs