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HDR

Biosolids Practice Leader

HDR, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview Lead HDR’s Biosolids practice through a combination of technical leadership, business development, relationship building, and direct billable work for clients on biosolids management and solid processing projects. This role is targeted to expand HDR’s market share and branding in the solids processing and biosolids management field in the North American wastewater market.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead the development and implementation of business strategies across North America in coordination with Wastewater Market Sector leadership and other technical Business Class Directors (e.g., wastewater treatment, biogas utilization, conveyance, asset management)

Report to the Wastewater Business Class Director, and coordinate with the Wastewater Market Sector Director and Regional Wastewater Leaders to advance the biosolids practice

Initiate and support frequent and regular communication across the country on biosolids market leadership, technical development, treatment technologies, regulatory compliance, implementation of strategic plans and delivery of key biosolids projects

Support and collaborate across regions and business lines to grow biosolids services within the wastewater market sector

Participate in Water Business Group strategic and tactical planning activities and contribute to the development of the solids processing and biosolids management business plan

Conduct marketplace assessments, target prospects, and develop prioritized client targets

Develop discrete biosolids business plans for local HDR offices with WBG leadership and Area Business Development Managers

Leverage industry contacts to expand relationships with HDR staff and clients in key locations

Lead the development of solids processing and biosolids management experience qualifications and marketing materials

Lead and participate in direct project pursuits, including client relationship development, premarketing, qualifications, proposals, interview content, scopes of work, budgets, and contract negotiations

Participate in national WBG strategic planning to expand biosolids activity, including image building and targeted project pursuits

Participate in regional and national biosolids committees and policy bodies (WEF, WEA, etc.)

Support development of project experience qualifications and marketing materials for solids processing and biosolids

Disseminate information to HDR staff and clients on marketplace developments, policy changes, regulatory developments, and new biosolids technologies

Participate in national project pursuits with solids processing and biosolids management activities, including SOWs, technical approaches, proposals, and interviews

Direct billable work on wastewater biosolids consulting assignments serving municipal and industrial clients

Conduct QA/QC reviews of biosolids management plans and solids processing projects

Participate on project teams in Project Manager or Project Principal roles for solids processing and management work

Manage select biosolids projects or lead task roles on solids projects

Required Qualifications

BS in Civil, Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering or a related sciences discipline

15+ years of technical experience with all aspects of wastewater biosolids processing including thickening/dewatering, digestion, advanced stabilization, thermal hydrolysis, heat drying, beneficial end use including land application, resource (biogas) recovery and regulatory

Preferred Qualifications

MS in Civil or Environmental Engineering or related sciences

Registered Professional Engineer

5+ years of proven experience in project management including invoicing, budgeting and scheduling controls, and management of project staff

Experience with client development responsibilities such as workshops, presentations, proposal content development, and business development strategy

Experience in managing or leading process mechanical projects, including digester and biogas facilities, at wastewater treatment plants

Why HDR HDR is an equal opportunity employer. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Job Details

Primary Location : United States-Nebraska-Omaha

Other Locations : United States-Ohio-Cincinnati, United States-Texas-Round Rock, United States-North Carolina-Charlotte, United States-Florida-Doral, United States-Washington-Bellevue, United States-Missouri-Kansas City, United States-South Dakota-Sioux Falls, United States-California-Long Beach, United States-Florida-Fort Lauderdale, United States-Pennsylvania-Bethlehem, United States-North Carolina-Wilmington, United States-Tennessee-Nashville, United States-Oregon-Salem, United States-Maryland-Baltimore, United States-Louisiana-New Orleans, United States-Texas-Fort Worth, United States-Montana-Missoula, United States-New Mexico-Albuquerque, United States-Texas-Houston, United States-California-Irvine, United States-Wisconsin-Madison, United States-Mississippi-Jackson area, United States-California-San Francisco, United States-Nevada-Reno, United States-South Carolina-Charleston, United States-Virginia-Roanoke, United States-New Jersey-Lawrenceville, United States-Iowa-Des Moines, United States-Virginia-Vienna, United States-California-Folsom, United States-Oregon-Portland, United States-Montana-Bozeman, United States-New York-New York, United States-Arizona-Tucson, United States-Michigan-Ann Arbor, United States-Utah-Salt Lake City, United States-North Carolina-Raleigh, United States-Ohio-Cleveland, United States-Florida-Tampa, United States-Texas-San Antonio, United States-West Virginia-Charleston, United States-Ohio-Columbus, United States-California-Ventura, United States-Tennessee-Chattanooga, United States-Kentucky-Lexington

Industry : Water

Schedule : Full-time

Employee Status : Regular

BusinessClass : WW Treatment and Effluent Mgmt

Job Posting : Sep 22, 2023

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