California Wastewater Treatment Practice Leader

talisman; California (MO); Presencial; USD 140.000 - 250.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A global engineering and advisory firm is seeking a California Wastewater Treatment Practice Leader. This role involves leading the practice, driving business development, and delivering high-profile projects. The ideal candidate should have over 15 years of experience, be PE licensed in California, and be knowledgeable about the regulatory landscape. This position offers a salary range of $140,000 to $250,000+, providing an exceptional opportunity to influence future water treatment solutions in California.

Formación

• Recognized leader with extensive experience in wastewater treatment.
• Ability to define strategy and grow a practice across sectors.
• Strong knowledge of California's regulatory landscape.

Responsabilidades

• Lead a statewide wastewater treatment practice and define its vision.
• Drive business development and build relationships with major clients.
• Deliver complex projects with technical oversight and strategic guidance.
• Collaborate with diverse teams to offer integrated solutions.
• Mentor and develop professionals in a high-performing organization.

Conocimientos

Leadership in wastewater treatment

Business development

Project management

Collaboration across disciplines

Mentoring and talent development

Educación

PE licensed in California

15+ years of experience in consulting or municipal projects

Descripción del empleo

California Wastewater Treatment Practice Leader

About the Role

Are you ready to lead the next generation of wastewater treatment solutions in California? This is a rare, practice-defining leadership opportunity with a large, global engineering and advisory platform. You’ll have the scale, resources, and support to set strategy, open new markets, and influence the future of municipal and utility wastewater treatment.

What You’ll Do

• Lead a statewide wastewater treatment practice: Define the vision, set priorities, and grow capabilities across California’s municipal and utility sectors.
• Drive business development: Build relationships with large cities, regional agencies, and utilities. Lead major pursuits and expand the organization’s footprint.
• Deliver complex, high-profile projects: Provide technical oversight and strategic guidance, leveraging the resources of a global organization with thousands of professionals worldwide.
• Collaborate across disciplines: Work with engineering, environmental, and advisory teams to deliver integrated, forward-looking wastewater solutions.
• Develop and inspire talent: Mentor engineers, scientists, and consultants; shape recruitment and professional growth initiatives within a large, high-performing organization.

Who You Are

• A recognized leader in wastewater treatment with 15+ years of experience in consulting, utility, or municipal projects.
• PE licensed in California (or able to obtain within 6 months).
• Experienced in leading teams, managing key client accounts, and delivering large-scale, high-profile projects.
• Knowledgeable about California’s regulatory landscape, funding programs, and municipal water sector.
• Passionate about sustainability, innovation, and developing future water leaders.

Why This Role Matters

• This is not a standard project management role - it’s a practice-building leadership opportunity.
• You’ll have the autonomy, visibility, and mandate to shape wastewater treatment solutions across California, supported by the scale and resources of a leading global engineering and advisory firm.
• Influence the market, work on complex infrastructure challenges, and mentor the next generation of wastewater professionals.

Compensation

• Initial salary range - $140,000 to $250,000+, depending on experience

How to Apply

Submit your resume or send a direct message for a confidential conversation.