Municipal Water/Wastewater Utah State Lead
On-siteSalt Lake City, Utah, United States
Job Summary
Develop and execute market expansion strategies for water and wastewater treatment consulting services while securing new business opportunities across multiple states. Oversee the planning, design, and implementation of utility and plant projects, ensuring they meet quality, budget, and timeline targets. Provide expert consulting services including feasibility studies, process optimization, and regulatory compliance advice. Build and manage a multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and project managers, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Represent the company at industry conferences and workshops to enhance market presence. Remain current in latest water resources engineering techniques and exercise responsible decision-making regarding company funds and conduct. This role requires a Bachelor's in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering with 12+ years of experience and an Engineer license. Based in Salt Lake City, UT, with occasional out-of-state travel.
Required Qualifications
- 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.
Desired Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Engineering.
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