Water & Wastewater Practice Leader — Growth & Impact

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers and Architects; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 145,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects in El Paso/Las Cruces seeks a Water/Wastewater Practice Leader to steer strategy, technical excellence, and client relationships. Lead a high-performing team across the water/wastewater portfolio, directing planning, design, permitting, funding, and construction support for complex projects.

The role emphasizes growth, multi-state collaboration, and strong leadership in a dynamic firm culture that values Higher Relationships within a broad market

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in water and wastewater engineering.
• Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, vision, and direction for the El Paso/Las Cruces Water/Wastewater practice, ensuring technical excellence, consistency, and alignment with firm standards.
• Develop and implement practice-level strategies that support sustainable growth, market expansion, and long-term client relationships.
• Collaborate with regional and firm leadership to align practice goals with Wilson & Company’s strategic plan and annual business objectives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to municipal and public-sector clients, strengthening long-term partnerships and identifying new opportunities.
• Lead and support business development efforts, including pursuit strategies, proposal development, and client interviews.
• Expand the local presence in water and wastewater markets through strategic positioning, client engagement, and industry involvement.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team mentoring

Business development

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. Civil Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Job description

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects in El Paso/Las Cruces seeks a Water/Wastewater Practice Leader to steer strategy, technical excellence, and client relationships. Lead a high-performing team across the water/wastewater portfolio, directing planning, design, permitting, funding, and construction support for complex projects.

The role emphasizes growth, multi-state collaboration, and strong leadership in a dynamic firm culture that values Higher Relationships within a broad market