Woodard & Curran
Wastewater Senior Technical Manager
California · Senior
Sponsorship not specified$160k-$190kDetected 53 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringPublic Speaking
About the role
- Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities and happy people.
- We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues.
- We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership and flexibility.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership on wastewater projects of all sizes, from the concept, final design, and construction phases; start-up, and operations of facilities.
- Lead and grow the West Region Wastewater Team and multi-discipline project teams, identifying emerging opportunities, supporting key pursuits, and contributing to the firm's long-term technical leadership strategy.
- Build and strengthen client relationships, contributing to business development efforts, proposal preparation, and strategic pursuits in the municipal wastewater market.
- A recognized technical expert in wastewater treatment process, with deep experience in planning, design, and implementation of municipal treatment systems, including biological
- Supports Project Manager with and/or directly manages the financial and technical delivery of project tasks including scope, schedule, and budget.
- Serve as a technical resource for complex wastewater treatment processes, providing process expertise from planning and pilot studies through design, construction, and startup.
- Prepares and delivers presentations to internal and/or external clients/professional societies and participates in committees and other external leadership opportunities through professional associations and other applicable organizations.
- Partners with project managers and client managers to support client relationships, identify opportunities, and contribute to business development efforts.
- Provides input on development of Woodard & Curran design or technical guidelines and standards.
- This position will have an opportunity to direct and collaborate with a team of junior staff.
Requirements
- The selected candidate will primarily lead and support the engineering on municipal wastewater projects, however experience with drinking water, storm water, and industrial water applications is valuable.
- Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
Nice to have
- 20+ years of experience in evaluation, planning, design, and construction of wastewater engineering projects.
- Considered an expert in California
- B.S. Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering, M.S. Degree preferred.
- Registered Professional Engineering California (or ability to apply for reciprocity within 6 months of hire).
- Up to date on the latest advances in technology, regulatory trends, equipment, and processes.
- Well versed in state and local regulations regarding wastewater treatment and collection systems.
- Superior writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to coach, mentor, and train individuals.
Skills
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Compensation
- Choose up to 8 holidays to observe annually
Benefits
- Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
- Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
- DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.
- Employee Support & Benefits
Company info
- MDR applies to both you and the Company
- Most workplace-related disputes are resolved through binding arbitration, rather than court proceedings
- Certain exceptions are outlined in the full agreement
- The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
- As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate teams that encourage collaboration in an inclusive culture.
Visa & Work Authorization
- You may opt out at any time by replying "STOP."
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