Biosolids​/Residuals Practice Leader - West Coast

Biosolids/Residuals Practice Leader - West Coast

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Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.

Company: Black & Veatch Corporation

Req : 110627

Opportunity Type: Staff

Relocation eligible: Yes

Full time/Part time: Full-Time

Project Only Hire: No

Visa Sponsorship Available: Yes

Why Black and Veatch

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day one.

At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

The Team

Black & Veatch Process Engineers develop technical solutions that are critical to winning work and drive design deliverables for critical infrastructure projects with community benefits. Our Team of over 200 process engineers supports water, wastewater, industrial, next generation agriculture, LNG, hydrogen, fertilizer, and carbon capture businesses among others.

We have over 30 professionals in our wastewater process engineering team working on projects across the US and overseas. Our team is engaged in all phases of project development including positioning for and winning work, master‑planning, facility planning, preliminary design, detailed design, startup, commissioning and process optimization for operational facilities.

The Opportunity

As Western Regional Biosolids & Residuals Practice Leader in our Process Engineering Team, you will have the opportunity to:

• Act as a "seller‑doer," working with an established team of Client Directors in our water utilities sector and leveraging the strength of our existing team of Biosolids Process Engineers to drive growth in our biosolids practice.
• Lead the delivery of high quality study and design work to act as a platform for perpetual growth in the future.
• Primarily focus efforts in California, the Southwest and Pacific Northwest Markets. You may also engage as needed on national and international work.

The ideal candidate will be located or willing to relocate to one of our California Regional Offices. For a full listing of our Black & Veatch offices, please visit:  .

Key Responsibilities

• Staying current on industry trends and client needs to inform growth strategies.
• Supporting the development and implementation of strategy and growth initiatives.
• Participating in thought leadership activities to build the BV brand as industry leaders in the implementation of tailored treatment solutions.
• Playing a vital role in business development activities, including pursuit strategy, prepositioning activities, proposal development, and project interviews.
• Serving as technical advisor to design teams and clients throughout the project lifecycle of planning, design, construction, startup and commissioning, and operations.
• Driving joint accountability for project execution and safety performance.
• Mentoring and supervising team members to build best‑in‑class capabilities.
• Building technical bench strength through staff development and recruiting.
• Recruiting and developing capabilities to meet business and client needs.
• Serving as technology leader, recognized as a company and industry expert in residuals and biosolds.
• Developing innovative solutions critical to company success.

Management Responsibilities

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