Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Water Resources Market Sector Leader for our Raleigh, NC office. The ideal candidate will have experience with municipal and state, stormwater programs, stormwater design and monitoring, TMDL planning, water quality and watershed modeling projects. In this role, the successful candidate will provide senior technical oversight for a variety of water resources and stormwater engineering projects related to state and municipal clients. A significant amount of experience leading and managing projects of highly technical nature will be essential to serve effectively in this role.

The candidate will work collaboratively with the business unit operations leadership, sales leaders, other members of senior staff and project managers within business lines. In this leadership role, the candidate is expected to participate in operational leadership calls and implement proper health and safety, quality management, and other AECOM standard practices and new initiatives. The candidate will lead municipal stormwater pursuits nationwide as well as focusing on North Carolina. The candidate will actively participate in recruiting new staff and promote AECOMs collaborative and team building office culture with initiatives such as Great Place to Work, Freedom to Grow, and our Technical Practice Group.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain existing client relationships and contracts by successful project delivery.
• Develop new clients and grow water resources practice statewide.
• Serve as a Project Manager and program manager.
• Attend client meetings and coordinate with regulatory agencies.
• Coordinate with AECOM project team members (and subcontractors when used); provide technical leadership in the areas of environmental and stormwater management research, field work, stormwater analysis, stormwater design, monitoring, and water quality and watershed modeling.
• Provide technical oversight and reviews of stormwater design and construction documents, inspection checklists, reports, assessments, public education/outreach materials, etc.
• Participate in local and regional water resources organizations, as appropriate on behalf of AECOM.
• Lead and implement AECOM office cultural practices for team building and recruit new talent to build AECOMs team.
• Some local travel will be required in North Carolina and occasional travel outside of local area may be required (e.g., Virginia)

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• BA/BS with +10 Years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• Due to the nature of the work, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Professional Engineer’s license.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 12+ years of experience MS/PhD in Civil/Environmental Engineering, or related field .
• Project Management Professional (PMP); other relevant certifications (e.g., CFM, LEED AP, ENV SP, CPESC, BCEE, etc.).
• Significant experience working in the capacity of a project manager.
• Experience and confidence to work independently to produce high quality deliverables on time and on budget.
• Ability to interact appropriately with regulatory personnel and clients for routine tasks.
• Experience with business development and client relationship management.
• NPDES/TMDL/Water Quality experience.
• Watershed modeling, planning, and management experience.
• Experience developing strategies and planning documents related to stormwater management.
• Experience developing design/construction plans and specifications.
• Experience with hydraulic analysis, drainage and grading design, specification writing, prepare design documents and report preparation.
• Experience leading and developing Teams.

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Offered rate of compensation (North Carolina) will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position typically is $122,000 - $220,000.

AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.