Drinking Water - Project Technical Lead
What You Will Do
- Lead teams in the design and delivery of water treatment facilities and related infrastructure, providing technical oversight and serving as engineer-of-record for process modeling and construction documentation.
- Alternative delivery experience such as progressive design build is a plus.
- Reviews draft design and reports for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and signs off on completed designs.
- Ensures that firm policies and practices are followed on all designs.
- Performs site reviews and studies, as needed, to ensure designs are aligned with location specifications.
- Updates design requirements as necessary.
- Performs water quality analyses and modeling.
- Contributes to firm's Technical Knowledge Management by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc.
- Submits technical papers and designs for publishing in technical journals.
- Collaborates with sales staff to create proposals in response to current and potential client requests for proposal (RFPs).
- Reviews draft proposals for adherence to firm, industry, state, local and federal regulations, and best practices.
- Proactively meets with current and potential future clients to review their current and future design needs.
- Attends conferences, symposia, etc. to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
- May act as a point of contact for external client and related industry contact.
- Collaborates with clients and government officials to clarify technical questions, providing updates to project management as necessary.
- Performs other duties as required.
- Provides technical guidance and training for more junior staff.
- Mentors more junior staff and develops them for future growth within the discipline and firm.
Skills & Abilities
- Comprehensive knowledge and multi-discipline experience in planning, designing, and managing large-scale projects.
- Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to interact with clients and employees effectively, persuasively, and tactfully at all levels.
- Ability to leverage a matrix organization to build relationships and drive desired results.
- Ability to understand highly complex technical, professional, and business materials.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
- Professional engineering (PE) license.
- 12 years of related experience. -Domestic and/or international travel may be required.
- The frequency of travel is contingent on specific duties, responsibilities, and the essential functions of the position, which may vary depending on workload and project demands.
- Equivalent additional directly related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
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