Jacobs · 1 day ago
Senior Water Resource Consultant
Portland, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$89K/yr - $156K/yr
12+ years expJacobs is a leading global water treatment engineering firm, dedicated to solving the world's critical problems. The Senior Water Resource Consultant will support water resources teams, manage complex projects, and engage with clients to deliver innovative solutions for water challenges.
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Responsibilities
Develop project and program management strategy related to water resource planning, political engagement, and other opportunities
Provide senior level review of strategic reports
Engage with clients as needed to understand their needs, recommend and develop products and services to meet the needs, and build long-term relationships to support future business development
Provide expert-level advice and services on regionally-based projects and programs to deliver innovative solutions for complex water challenges
Mentor multidisciplinary teams and foster collaboration and professional growth to build capability and capacity within the organization
Represent Jacobs across the public and private sectors and at industry conferences and client meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree (preferred) in Environmental Science, Civil or Environmental Engineering or similar
12 + years of experience in water resource planning and environmental compliance, preferably in a role with consulting responsibilities or client interactions
Ability to interact and effectively communicate with a diverse client base
Practiced in scientific methods for collecting and analyzing scientific data
Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing and editing (publications preferred)
Ability to travel up to approximately 10% of the time
Preferred
Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and in a regionally-diverse team environment
Professional experience with water resource planning, preferably in a role with consulting responsibilities or client interactions
Proficiency in software typical of discipline
Ability to mentally walk through a process to identify and close gaps in written procedures for non-standard tasks to ensure all objectives will be met
Ability to build and maintain successful relationships with co-workers, clients, and regulatory agencies
Readiness and desire to mentor junior staff
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
401(k) plan
The ability to purchase company stock at a discount
Deferred compensation plan
Executive Deferral Plan
Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO)
Seven paid holidays
One floating holiday
Caregiver leave
Merit increases
Performance discretionary bonus
Stock
Company
Jacobs
Jacobs leads the global professional services sector delivering solutions for a more connected, sustainable world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.1B2023-08-18Post Ipo Debt· $600M
2023-02-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
1980-09-26IPO
Leadership Team
Bob Pragada
Chair & Chief Executive Officer at Jacobs
Paul Friedman
CTO, StreetLight Data
Recent News
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