Project Manager, Coastal

6 days ago


Charleston, South Carolina, United States Rummel Klepper and Kahl Full time
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 Function

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 flooding.
Additional responsibilities include:
  • Provide excellent client services with a focus on quality and timeliness.
  • Lead client meetings and pursuit efforts.
  • Meet and work directly with other design team members including project manager, project engineers, design technicians, drafters, surveyors, contractors, inspectors, public agency officials, and clients.
  • Provide office and site visit support for projects in construction.
  • Lead agency and stakeholder coordination as needed for coastal projects.
  • Attract, train and manage junior staff in coastal engineering.
Required Skills and Experience
  • 10+ years' experience in Coastal Engineering/Design
  • Excellent Communication skills and attention to details with a team-work attitude
  • Experience with preparation of construction plans and specifications
  • Utilizing coastal modeling software is required, example programs include MIKE, Delft3D, SWAN, CMS or ADCIRC.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the state of SC or ability to obtain within 6 months
  • Bachelors Degree in Coastal or Civil Engineering, or related field with demonstrated expertise in coastal dynamics.
Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Masters or Doctorate Degree in Coastal Engineer a plus
  • Experience with SCDOT, USACE, SCDHEC-OCRM, County and municipality projects
  • Experience using various modeling software.
Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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
  • 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.

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