Regional Planning Leader - Watersheds & Stormwater. Atlanta LilyLifestyle
Listed on 2026-06-17
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Management
Opportunity
Black & Veatch has an exciting opportunity for a Business Leader position focused on growing stormwater planning and design, water quality, hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, and green infrastructure practices across the Eastern United States.
Key Responsibilities- Lead business development efforts in the Eastern United States through the identification and capture of services:
- Planning and/or design of stormwater improvements, including open channels, storm or combined sewer systems, and stormwater detention/retention facilities.
- Planning and/or design of nature-based solutions, green infrastructure, and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs.
- Planning and/or design of coastal resilience works.
- Planning and/or design of flood mitigation improvements, including dams, levees, reservoirs, and pump stations.
- Erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development.
- Regulatory compliance and permitting efforts for USACE, FEMA, and other environmental permit submittals.
- Scenario planning efforts for CSO, SSO, stormwater, and TMDL compliance projects.
- Application of sophisticated collection system, watershed and receiving stream H&H and water quality models.
- Planning efforts related to supply diversification, collection/distribution system expansions and rehab and repair.
- Build client relationships throughout the target geography to drive business growth.
- Identify professionals and participate in the hiring process in targeted local markets to grow local businesses and execution teams.
- From time to time, lead the execution of the services listed above and act as Project Manager.
- Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies and approaches for the benefit of our clients.
- 15+ years of water resources planning and design experience.
- Experience identifying, strategizing, pursuing, and capturing municipal and utility water resources projects and programs.
- Experience developing and executing planning and water resource projects.
- Ability to manage and lead a team of professionals across a significant geography.
- Familiarity with platforms including:
- HEC-RAS
- HEC-HMS
- EPA/XP-SWMM
- Info Works ICM
- EFDC
- CFD
- ArcGIS
- Cityworks, Lucity, or other Asset Management/CMMS systems
- Experience with regulatory requirements and procedures.
- Drive client-facing/business development efforts.
Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from a recognized accredited program in the applicant’s home country or the country in which the professional is practicing. Minimum of 11 years related work experience.
Certifications- P.E.
- Registered Professional Engineer
Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.
BenefitsOur comprehensive benefits portfolio includes health care benefits such as medical, dental, vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program. We offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time and dependent sick time. Additional benefits include a company matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre‑taxed accounts, a voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union.
Professionals may also be eligible for a performance‑based bonus program.
BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies comply with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.
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