Municipal Water/Wastewater Utah State Lead jobs in United States
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WSP · 3 months ago

Municipal Water/Wastewater Utah State Lead

WSP is a leading environmental consulting firm specializing in innovative water and wastewater treatment solutions. The Municipal Water/Wastewater Utah State Lead will manage and deliver water and wastewater utility projects, focusing on market development, client relationships, and technical project leadership.

Responsibilities

Support the development and execution of market expansion strategies for our water and wastewater treatment consulting services
Support the pursuit, and secure new business opportunities and projects across multiple states
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, regulatory agencies, and industry stakeholders
Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of water/wastewater projects, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and timeline targets
Provide expert consulting services, including feasibility studies, process optimization, and regulatory compliance advice
Represent the company at industry conferences, workshops, and networking events to enhance our market presence and professional reputation
Build and manage a multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and project managers, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement
Collaborate with other departments and teams within the firm to leverage cross-functional capabilities and resources
Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development
Remain current in latest water resources engineering techniques
Collaborates with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Civil EngineeringEnvironmental EngineeringWater Resources EngineeringEngineer LicenseEnvironmental ConsultingRegulatory ComplianceProject ManagementTechnical WritingInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering, with a focus in Water Resources or closely related discipline
12+ years of relevant post education experience in environmental consulting industry, with a focus on water/wastewater treatment
Engineer license required (multi-state preferred)
Highly proficient with water resources engineering principles, practices, and methods and their application to environmental and project work-related issues
Strong knowledge of relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
Highly proficient with making technical computations and calculations involving the application of engineering principles, understanding plans and specifications and making factual comparisons to the appropriate regulations
Well-defined experience in conducting Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments in accordance with ASTM guidelines and industry standards
Experience with planning and conducting inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of facilities or structures, applying applicable regulations and policies
Highly effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing intricate ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with clients, regulators, project managers, and employees at all levels of the organization
Works independently to provide guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Proficiency with technical writing, office automation and communication software, technology, math principles, predictive models, and tools
Experienced with providing critical review for documents and preparing technical deliverables and plans with a high degree of complexity
Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective, economical, and logical solution
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment
Occasional travel out of state may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Master's Degree in Engineering

Company

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$40.25M
Key Investors
OneWest Bank
2013-09-02Corporate Round· $40.25M

Leadership Team

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Michael Winterbottom
Vice President, RUC Operations & Analytics
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Christopher Uckotter
CE1, SPECIALIST, INSPECTOR II
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