Project Manager, Water Resources

Job description

At RK&K, we are hiring a Coastal Project Manager to lead our team in the Charleston, SC area. As a Project Manager you will assist RK&K’s SC team in growing our Costal Engineering footprint throughout the low country. Essential Functions: Perform Oversight of the following functions: - Risk Assessment, including evaluating the risks posed by natural hazards such as hurricanes increased storm intensities and sea level rise, and developing strategies to mitigate these risks. - Hydrodynamic and wave modeling to analyze and predict the behavior of water bodies, utilizing modeling software such as MIKE, Delft3D, SWAN, CMS or ADCIRC. - Evaluate different coastal structures necessary to protect communities. - Design effective coastal protection measures and manage coastal resources. Proactively deliver a wide range of coastal projects including: - Shoreline Protection such as seawalls, breakwaters, and groins to prevent coastal erosion and protect against storm surges and flooding. - Beach renourishment, living shorelines and dune restoration to combat erosion. - Flood defense including designing systems such as levees, dikes, flood walls, and gates to protect coastal communities from flo...