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Metric Geo · 2 days ago

Stormwater and Water Resources Practice Lead

Kansas City, KS

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$190K/yr - $220K/yr

10+ years exp

Metric Geo is a growing, multi-discipline engineering firm seeking an experienced Stormwater / Water Resources Practice Lead to join its Kansas/Missouri Water Team. This senior, client-facing role involves technical leadership, people management, and business development to grow and lead a municipal stormwater practice.

Staffing & Recruiting

Hiring Manager

Emil Ashton, MSc

Responsibilities

Lead and grow municipal and urban stormwater programs, including master planning, drainage design, and green stormwater infrastructure (GSI)

Manage and mentor Project Managers and technical staff, providing day-to-day technical and project oversight

Develop and maintain client relationships; identify new market opportunities and pursue work

Lead proposal development and participate in project interviews

Oversee project delivery, ensuring quality, budget, and schedule compliance

Coordinate internal teams, consultants, and external stakeholders

Perform and review stormwater modeling and design using industry-standard tools

Track project performance, workloads, and staffing needs

Maintain awareness of stormwater regulations, MS4 compliance, and industry best practices

Represent the firm through professional organizations and community engagement

Qualification

Professional Engineer (P.E.)Stormwater modeling expertiseProject management experienceCertified Floodplain Manager (CFM)AutoCAD proficiencyCivil 3D proficiencyLeadership skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skills