Ohio Regional Leader, Surface Water Services

Spicer Group; Arkansas; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k)-match program

Paid Holidays

Sick and Vacation Days

Profit Sharing

Tuition Reimbursement

Professional Development

Excellent Working Conditions

Work-Life Balance

Fitness Reimbursement

Job summary

Spicer Group is seeking an experienced Surface Water/Waste Water leader to serve as Regional Manager for Ohio. The role focuses on profitability, client engagement, and growth across the Surface Water service line in the state.

The candidate will lead strategy, manage large multidisciplinary projects, and cultivate relationships with municipalities, utilities, regulators, and funding stakeholders while upholding the firm’s values and commitment to service quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline, or experience equivalent.
• Significant experience in Surface Water or water resources engineering, planning, or infrastructure delivery.
• Established relationships within Ohio.
• Experience leading complex municipal or utility projects from planning through delivery.
• A background working with public funding programs, regulatory agencies, and local decision‑makers.
• Demonstrate competency in client management and engagement, project management, communication, financial management, and collaboration.
• Proven ability to lead teams and mentor professionals.
• Strong communication skills and the confidence to represent Spicer Group with clients, partners, and community stakeholders.
• Ability to travel 50%

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overall financial health and performance of Surface Water within Ohio, including budget, investment allocation, and profitability as directed by the senior vice president.
• Guide growth strategy for Surface Water service line —identifying market opportunities and aligning resources to meet future demand.
• Executes risk management strategy; identifies and mitigates risk to Ohio operations, financial stability, and reputation.
• Defines and analyzes problems in a timely manner and makes expedient, consistent decisions.
• Serves as project manager on large multidisciplinary projects.
• Takes direction from regional leadership on company goals and vision.
• Participates in Regional Strategic Planning Committee and offers surface water market share growth strategy.
• Establishes and maintains effective communications between technical service areas.
• Holds regular group meetings to coordinate workload distribution.
• Executes regional business development focused on Surface water and coordinates upstream efforts.
• Provides leadership for Surface Water services across Ohio, ensuring projects are delivered with technical excellence.
• Collaborate with Surface Water leaders to assemble the right teams for complex projects.
• Partner with directors to ensure technical excellence and compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations for all technical service areas.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline

Professional licensure (PE) strongly preferred

Job description

Spicer Group is seeking an experienced Surface Water/Waste Water leader to serve as Regional Manager for Ohio. The role focuses on profitability, client engagement, and growth across the Surface Water service line in the state.

The candidate will lead strategy, manage large multidisciplinary projects, and cultivate relationships with municipalities, utilities, regulators, and funding stakeholders while upholding the firm’s values and commitment to service quality.