Virginia Business Team Leader - Water​/Wastewater

Overview

Virginia Business Team Leader - Water/Wastewater is a leadership role at Garver responsible for building and leading the Virginia Water Services Team. The successful candidate will manage water and wastewater projects through all phases of delivery, develop client relationships, participate in industry activities, mentor staff, and contribute to Garver’s growth in Virginia.

• Lead business development activities including direct client interaction and engagement
• Develop a business/financial plan for the Virginia Water Services market
• Collaborate with Garver’s proposal team to capture top-line revenue generating projects
• Oversee hiring of a team of Project Managers to support the business plan
• Oversee project delivery with a focus on risk management and profitability
• Serve as a project leader and technical advisor on water and wastewater projects
• Manage and grow resources to open and operate a new Garver office in Virginia

• The ability and desire to develop new and existing clients and build a Virginia Water Business Line
• Bachelor’s degree in civil, biological, or environmental engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 8+ years of water sector experience with at least 3 years in project/team leadership
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Virginia
• Experience in responsible charge of designs for water and wastewater collection, distribution, pumping, and/or treatment projects
• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary practices for water and wastewater infrastructure
• Strong communication skills
• Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook

Garver offers programs such as company-paid professional memberships, support for industry licenses and continuing education, and a comprehensive wellness program. Garver provides tools and environment to develop leaders and accomplish projects, along with competitive salaries and benefits while supporting work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. Garver is listed among Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms and has a people-first culture recognized by Zweig Group.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected category.

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries:
  Civil Engineering

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