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Lee County · 6 days ago

Surface Water Manager

Fort Myers, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$100K/yr - $120K/yr

2+ years exp

Lee County is seeking a Surface Water Manager who is passionate about engineering, modeling, and problem-solving. The role involves leading a team, driving hydrologic and hydraulic modeling for various projects, and collaborating with other departments to address water challenges.

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Hiring Manager

Katrina McGrath

Responsibilities

Lead Lee County’s Surface Water Program as a technical and supervisory expert

Use modeling software (ICPR, SWMM, HEC-RAS) to evaluate stormwater, flood risk, and infrastructure stability

Review development plans, manage CIP and NIP projects, and coordinate with County and regional partners

Support other departments by providing hydrologic expertise and actionable solutions

Mentor your team, ensuring high-quality results and professional growth

Contribute to FEMA flood insurance studies, LOMRs, CLOMRs, and coastal risk mapping

Qualification

Hydrologic modelingHydraulic modelingProfessional Engineer (PE) licenseFEMA floodplain mappingCollaboration with governmentsTeam leadershipProblem-solvingMentoring