Senior Leader, Community Resilience & Strategy

Black & Veatch Corporation; Overland Park (KS); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 303,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking a Community Resilience Sub-Discipline Lead to guide a team focused on resilience for communities and ecosystems, integrating hazard mitigation, disaster preparedness and recovery, climate adaptation, and resilience planning. The role combines business development, project leadership, and technical guidance across municipal, utility, state, and federal clients.

Based in the US with hybrid work options, this senior leadership position emphasizes ESG impact,

Qualifications

• 15+ years of planning, design, or implementation experience.
• Bachelor's degree in natural science or engineering from a recognized accredited program.
• Experience in a client organization and/or client-facing role.
• Experience with supervising and managing a team.
• Ability to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements.

Responsibilities

• Resource Management: lead Community Resilience team and recruit growth.
• Business Development: drive earnings and new client opportunities.
• Project Leadership: manage scope, budget, and schedule with BV Project Manager.
• Technical Leadership: provide execution leadership and risk/quality guidance to projects.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Project management

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in natural science or engineering

Job description

Black & Veatch Corporation is seeking a Community Resilience Sub-Discipline Lead to guide a team focused on resilience for communities and ecosystems, integrating hazard mitigation, disaster preparedness and recovery, climate adaptation, and resilience planning. The role combines business development, project leadership, and technical guidance across municipal, utility, state, and federal clients.

Based in the US with hybrid work options, this senior leadership position emphasizes ESG impact,