Vice President - Water Business
We are hiring a Vice President who will play a significant role managing our Water and Wastewater engineering operations and overseeing staff in the New England offices. The responsibilities for the incumbent will include overseeing internal operations, helping to build strong customer relationships, maximising the company's operating performance, and helping to achieve the company's financial goals. To be successful, the candidate should be innovative with strong leadership/management skills, a motivating persona, very comfortable/professional with public speaking, confident, and goal-oriented.
Responsibilities:
Lead the Water and Wastewater engineering practice in New England
Manage existing client accounts
Build strong client relationships
Expand and secure new business
Manage and oversee project performance to meet, or exceed, profitability goals
Participate in the internal corporate management of the company, as appropriate, as it relates to operational and strategic planning
Help guide staff development by identifying skills and needs, delegating tasks appropriately, and motivating project staff to provide outstanding client service
Contribute ideas for the overall management and well-being of the company
Serve as a mentor to all levels of staff and consistently identify and help implement new ways to improve the quality of the company's services
Assist employee career progression and retention
Understand all aspects of the consulting business
Candidates should have flexibility to work from our other office locations. A hybrid work schedule is also offered, allowing employees to request working remotely up to 2 days per week.
Requirements
Required Experience/Skills:
25+ years of progressively responsible Water and Wastewater engineering and management experience
Demonstrated strong leadership skills
Excellent communication skills with the ability to positively influence others
Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems
Excellent management skills
Proficiency with engineering analysis, modelling, and CAD
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
MA Professional Engineer license required
Must be able to lift/move objects weighing up to 40 pounds
Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred Experience/Skills:
Certifications related to water and wastewater systems or operations
We are 100% employee-owned and offer an exceptional compensation and benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Medical & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Tuition Assistance
Professional Development
Employee Engagement Program
401(k) Plan with annual 401k match
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