Water Facilities Team Leader

Garver Engineering; North Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Continuing education opportunities

Competitive salary packages

Comprehensive wellness program

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Arkansas is seeking a Facilities Team Leader for the Water Team. This position involves managing water and wastewater treatment projects while developing and mentoring a team. The ideal candidate should have over 10 years of experience in the field, a strong business development background, and a professional engineering license in Arkansas. The role offers competitive salary packages and the opportunity to grow within an established organization.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in the water/wastewater utilities market.
• Ability to gain license reciprocity in Arkansas within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a portfolio of water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Lead a team for successful execution of contracted scope, budget, and schedule.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with clients across Arkansas.

Skills

Team Leadership

Project Management

Water/Wastewater

Business Development

Client Service Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, biological, or similar engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Arkansas

Job description

Careers
Water Facilities Team Leader
North Little Rock, Arkansas

Garver is seeking aFacilities Team Leader for our Arkansas Water Team. This position will be based in one of our offices in North Little Rock, Fayetteville, Rogers, Fort Smith, or Conway, AR. The Facility Team Leader will build and maintain a portfolio of water and wastewater treatment and pumping projects in support of the Arkansas Water Team all across the state. These projects consist of the study, planning, design, and implementation of treatment facilities for Water and Wastewater. This senior leadership position provides the opportunity for someone to have the platform to run their own business and portfolio, with autonomy to focus on the growth of revenues and production for a set of clients of their choosing.

Project responsibilities may include design and managing a variety of projects related to:

• Water conveyance and distribution, including pump stations and storage facilities
• Wastewater conveyance and collection, including lift stations and force mains
• Pipeline inspection and rehabilitation
• Water and Wastewater master planning
• Water and Wastewater treatment facilities

The successful Water Facilities Team Leader must be proficient in the following skills:

• Team Leadership:must be able develop, mentor, and oversee a highly motivated team.
• Project Management: must prepare scope-of-work and level-of-effort estimates for contract proposals; be able to lead and manage team for successful execution of contracted scope, budget, and schedule
• Water/Wastewater:must be proficient at the delivery of planning, design, bidding, and construction administration phases of water and wastewater facilities projects
• Business Development:must develop, capture, and maintain workload for the team throughout Arkansas, by establishing and maintaining positive relationships with clients.
• Client Service Management:be able to develop and maintain a healthy network of clients throughout Arkansas.

This role will offer the opportunity to leverage Garver's established, well-respected Arkansas Water Team and concentrated, industry experts locally and regionally to support business development initiatives. Mentorship and development from seasoned leadership and peers will allow this Facilities Team Leader to have a direct impact on maintaining and growing Garver's legacy of providing outstanding engineering services to water and wastewater clients throughout Arkansas.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental, biological, or similar engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Arkansas or ability to gain reciprocity within 6 months of hire
• 10 or more years' similar experience in the water/wastewater utilities market

Preferred Skills

• Passionate about client service and the water industry
• Strong work ethic and strong communication skills
• Masters' Degree in civil, environmental, biological, or similar engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Experience with state and or national conference technical presentations on water/wastewater treatment topics

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee-owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,300 employees, Garver has a people-first culture that drives innovative, client-first service and is consistently recognized as a best firm to work for by Zweig Group. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com .

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.