Hybrid Director, Water/Wastewater Technical Delivery

Kennedy Jenks Consultants; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Employee ownership opportunity

Tuition reimbursement

Professional registration support

Job summary

Kennedy Jenks Consultants is seeking a senior design engineering leader to oversee multidisciplinary infrastructure projects nationwide. You will lead engineering teams, shape technical delivery, and manage resources across Operations, Business Development, Project Management, and Technical Services.

A Bachelor's in Engineering is required; a Master's is preferred. This role involves 25%-50% travel and a hybrid work model combining home and office.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Lead a multidisciplinary function that supports critical infrastructure projects nationwide.
• Advise KJ's Technical Services teams and discipline leaders including Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, CAD, Architectural and I&C.
• Promote efficient design delivery in accordance with Kennedy Jenks' standards and procedures.
• Collaborate across engineering, environmental, scientific, and technical disciplines.
• Partner with business managers, project managers, and business development leaders to align resources with business needs.
• Advance technical excellence, quality, and continuous improvement with Kennedy Jenks' risk programs.
• Travel 25%-50% nationwide to collaborate with clients and various KJ offices.

Skills

Leadership

Design engineering

Water/wastewater

Project management

Business acumen

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Kennedy Jenks Consultants is seeking a senior design engineering leader to oversee multidisciplinary infrastructure projects nationwide. You will lead engineering teams, shape technical delivery, and manage resources across Operations, Business Development, Project Management, and Technical Services.

A Bachelor's in Engineering is required; a Master's is preferred. This role involves 25%-50% travel and a hybrid work model combining home and office.