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Jacobs Industrial Water/Wastewater Practice Lead in Richmond, Virginia
Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.
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We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Industrial Water/Wastewater Practice Leader to join our Water Team. This position will support our growing industrial water practice and will have overall responsibility for growth and development of Industrial Water in our East Central region. You will collaborate across the globe with industrial water leaders to deliver value to our clients. As the Market Leader, you will develop an industrial water team capable of delivering projects across the region and the globe. You will grow our business through winning and executing our services. Your leadership and proactive collaboration with extend across geographies and business groups to foster growth and diversity of projects. You will provide leadership in pursuit of opportunities including Go/No Go decisions, development of pursuit strategies and proposals.
The applicant should be self-motivated with a long-term desire to grow personally as well as professionally. Each project will provide career opportunities while delivering transformative projects for our clients. Our private/industrial water portfolio includes data centers, manufacturing, power, mining, food and beverage, landfill leachate, and others.
This position will lead teams of technical engineers and staff, help shape organizational strategy, serve as a key client representative, and delivery innovative solutions to our clients.
Location is flexible with teleworking opportunities.
• Bachelor’s Degree in civil, chemical, environmental, mechanical engineering, or related field.
• Professional Engineer license
• At least 10 years of consulting experience with industrial water and wastewater clients
• Experience delivering industrial and municipal planning and design projects
• Demonstrated understanding of process mechanical designs, water and wastewater unit processes and technologies, master planning and condition assessments
• Marketing and business development experience
• Experience mentoring and coaching other engineers
• Strong ability to foster client relationships
• Experience managing deliverables to scope, schedule and budget
Ideally, You’ll Also Have:
• Experience providing services during construction
• Willingness to mentor junior engineers
• Involvement in professional society organizations, community organization or other leadership roles with volunteer organizations
• Self-motivated, initiator; demonstrated through professional society involvements or related activities
• Adept at interpersonal relationship building, conflict resolution, and participating in diverse teams preferred
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