Sr. Project Manager - Waterway Infrastructure

Join Burrow Global as a skilled Sr. Project Manager leading transformative waterway infrastructure projects. You’ll coordinate innovative shoreline stabilization, dredging, and land-mitigation initiatives while navigating regulatory landscapes, coordinating diverse stakeholders, and delivering safe, sustainable outcomes.

What you’ll do

- Lead end-to-end waterway projects (shoreline stabilization, levy structures, dredging, and related mitigation) from concept through completion.

- Drive engineering investigations, planning, budgeting, scheduling, and profitability, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery and exceptional client satisfaction.

- Shape land-mitigation strategies and integrate these requirements into robust engineering designs and project plans.

- Conduct or supervise environmental assessments, field investigations, and site evaluations to inform project design and risk management.

- Manage permit strategy and execution, including preparation, submission, and tracking of USACE permits; lead regulatory coordination with federal/state agencies, landowners, and stakeholders.

- Review drawings and documents for compliance with environmental regulations and permit conditions; ensure quality and traceability across all project phases.

- Participate in public meetings and stakeholder engagements; translate regulatory requirements into clear, actionable project plans.

- Monitor progress, prepare status updates, and provide visibility to project managers and leadership; identify and mitigate schedule and budget risks.

- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize design, constructability, and sustainable outcomes across dredging and land-management components.

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Coastal Engineering, Civil Engineering, Natural Resource Management, or a related field.

- 10–15 years of project management experience on levy and channel dredging projects is preferred.

- Demonstrated experience with dredging-related land mitigation and shoreline stabilization.

- Familiarity with land acquisitions on conservation easements is a plus.

- GIS proficiency or training is desirable.

- Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.

- Ability to work across disciplines, manage complex regulatory environments, and deliver high-quality results.