Senior Vice President, Stormwater and Resiliency, Mid-Atlantic Water

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Provides leadership within the Mid-Atlantic Water Group to ensure water resources engineering subject matter, technical deliverables, and programs are delivered with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry and company standards. Responsible for SME innovation and administration; ensuring corporate compliance with all Local, State, and Federal environmental and safety regulations; and providing pragmatic direction to address current and future environmental challenges in a rapidly-changing and complex business climate.

Provides leadership within the Mid-Atlantic Water Group to ensure water resources engineering subject matter, technical deliverables, and programs are delivered with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry and company standards. Responsible for SME innovation and administration; ensuring corporate compliance with all Local, State, and Federal environmental and safety regulations; and providing pragmatic direction to address current and future environmental challenges in a rapidly-changing and complex business climate.

• Provide proactive and strategic leadership for Stormwater, Resilience, and Water Quality within the Mid-Atlantic Region (NJ, DE, PA, MD, WV,VA), offering direction, expertise, and support to ensure client deliverables are successfully completed within the business sector.
• Perform engineering review of permit applications, engineering design plans and specifications, standby plans and engineering contracts, integrated waste management plans, and periodic construction inspections, to ensure that they comply with applicable state and/or federal regulations and sound engineering practice and standards.
• Lead larger-scale more complex engineering projects ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when, preparing and overseeing relevant project budgets, monitoring external events, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring satisfactory performance, and supervising subcontractors, contract work, and employees.
• Meet with various public or private entities or individuals to discuss issues relating to a variety of stormwater and environmental problems and programs.
• Actively foster compliance with applicable Federal, State, and Local stormwater and environmental laws, policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure that engineering discipline certifications, accreditations, and value proposition is developed and continuously improved.
• Conduct needs analyses and client value surveys to align the engineering discipline’s function with business and project strategy, identifying and addressing any skill gaps or risks within the sector business operations.
• Coordinate Stormwater/Resilience/Water Quality efforts across Mid-Atlantic business lines to encourage collaboration, work share, and innovation into projects and pursuits.
• Serve as Stormwater/Resilience/Water Quality’s representative/liaison to a variety of external entities including Federal, State, and Local Agencies, Clients, Subcontractors, industry-related groups, and various government and community entities.
• Develop project scopes, timelines, pricing, and budgetary metrics – and accountable for planning, development and management of projects in compliance with all applicable City/State/federal codes and regulations, and in accordance with all acceptable engineering practices.
• Interpret and summarize data, including reports and documents that result in sound engineering, engineering, and regulatory conclusions.
• Provide verbal and/or written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams and contribute to providing high level strategic advice to clients.
• Identify clients and business development opportunities to support strategic growth and support/lead proposal efforts for Stormwater/Resilience/Water Quality pursuits.
• Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
• Manage and provide performance guidance and leadership to business sector staff.
• Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding…