Director, Water/Wastewater Technical Delivery (Hybrid)

Kennedy Jenks; Federal Way (WA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Health savings account

401(k)

Bonus programs

Tuition reimbursement

Employee ownership

Registration support

Travel assistance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a transformational leader to help shape the future of Kennedy Jenks delivery. Based in any KJ market nationwide, this senior role leads technical professionals, strengthens project delivery and client relationships, develops future leaders, and advances technical excellence across the organization while supporting complex infrastructure solutions for communities nationwide.

The role offers hybrid work with 2 days per week in the office, 170k–250k salary, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is required; Master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of design engineering consulting experience, preferably in water/wastewater or related infrastructure.
• 4+ years of leadership experience managing supervisors, team leads, and project teams.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams across Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, CAD, Architectural and I&C.
• Oversee successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects for Kennedy Jenks clients.
• Promote efficient design delivery in line with Kennedy Jenks’ standards to ensure quality and standards of care.
• Foster collaboration across engineering, environmental, scientific, and technical disciplines.
• Partner with business managers, project managers, and leaders to align resources with needs.
• Advance technical excellence, quality, and continuous improvement in projects.
• Travel 25%–50% nationwide to collaborate with clients and offices.

Skills

Leadership experience

Design engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a transformational leader to help shape the future of Kennedy Jenks delivery. Based in any KJ market nationwide, this senior role leads technical professionals, strengthens project delivery and client relationships, develops future leaders, and advances technical excellence across the organization while supporting complex infrastructure solutions for communities nationwide.

The role offers hybrid work with 2 days per week in the office, 170k–250k salary, and