Our client, a leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced and dynamic individual to join their team as the Industrial Water/Wastewater Practice Lead.
This individual will serve a key function in leading industrial water practice including technical aspects through all facets of project lifecycle, management and leadership of technical staff, client relationship management, and business development
Job Responsibilities:
- Lead the design of industrial water and wastewater treatment systems for a variety of applications, including manufacturing, life sciences, food processing, chemical, aerospace, data centers, and other types of facilities;
- Lead all aspects of industrial water and wastewater projects through the entire project lifecycle, from conceptual design through construction and start-up;
- Integrate Langan's other engineering disciplines (Site/Civil, Geotech, etc.) and subcontractors to provide seamless services to our clients;
- Prepare proposals, solicit bids from contractors, and manage all aspects of water/wastewater project development;
- Facilitate client relationships, drive business development activities, and build relationships with vendors and contractors, and be a technical leader through membership in relevant professional organizations and attending and presenting at industry events and conferences;
- Partner closely with leadership throughout the firm as a practice lead to drive awareness and partnerships with internal technical seller-doers;
- Provide technical leadership and development of engineering staff located in multiple offices, including managing team utilization and financials;
- Drive Business Development activities by developing new clients for the firm and maintaining relationships with existing clients;
- Identify value-add opportunities by integrating other Langan services (environmental permitting and compliance, data management and digital services, ecological risk, ESG, etc.); and
- Performing other duties as requested.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in environmental, chemical, or mechanical engineering required, Master's degree preferred;
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or on track to obtain;
- Minimum 10 years of wastewater treatment system design experience, with at least 5 in a consulting environment;
- Experience with closed-loop systems and water re-use/reduction strategies a plus;
- Hands-on experience and licensure as a treatment system operator a plus;
- Strong leadership and communication skills with ability to manage and develop clients;
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities;
- Active participation in professional organizations;
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities; and
- Possess reliable transportation for client meetings and site visits and a valid driver's license in good standing.
If you're passionate about making a difference by contributing your expertise toward sustainable solutions that positively impact society/environmental health please apply now!
