Business Growth Leader - Water Sector
Business Growth Leader - Water Sector
Location: Louisiana
Base Office: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Salary: $150,000-$210,000 + Bonus + Benefits
LVI Associates are partnering with one of our key clients, a top-tier engineering and consulting firm based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana-to recruit a Business Growth Leader for their Water business.
This is a strategic leadership role focused on driving growth and operational excellence across the Gulf region and wider US. If you're an experienced water professional with a strong reputation for client engagement and team leadership, this is your chance to join a nationally recognized firm and make a lasting impact.
What You'll Do
- Lead regional growth strategy and deliver on a strong project pipeline.
- Build and strengthen client relationships to expand business opportunities across the Gulf Region
- Oversee people management: hiring, development, and performance.
- Collaborate across teams to ensure operational success and quality standards.
- Provide leadership in water infrastructure projects (water, wastewater, stormwater).
- Travel up to 30% for client meetings, site visits, and leadership engagements.
What We're Looking For
- 15+ years in water/wastewater/stormwater project management or operations.
- 15+ Years experience with Business Development in the civil sector
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Enviornmental Engineering
- P.E. license required.
- Strong client relationship and business development skills.
- Proven leadership and mentoring experience.
Why Join This Firm?
- Work for a top engineering firm with a national reputation for excellence.
- 100% Employee Owned
- Competitive salary: $150,000-$210,000 + bonus.
- Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, parental leave.
- Be part of a team committed to sustainability and innovation.
- Make a real impact on communities and the environment.
Ready to lead and grow? Apply today and help shape the future of water infrastructure across the Gulf Region.
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