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Stantec

Water Resources/ Hydrology & Hydraulics Team Lead

Stantec, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Water Resources/Hydrology & Hydraulics Team Lead

Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a bit differentlyas a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we're helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world's most precious resource. Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U. Stantec is a recognized industry leader in delivering important water resources projects of varying sizes and complexity across the globe. Our Water business is rapidly growing in Texas, and we have an exciting opportunity for a Water Resources/Hydrology & Hydraulics (H&H) Team Lead with an emphasis on developing high-performing teams, executing strategic water resources projects, and growing Texas accounts. This individual will manage, execute, and help win water resources studies and projects including H&H, stormwater and flood management, riverine floodplain modeling and mapping, green stormwater infrastructure, environmental/stream restoration, drainage and pump stations, and provide support, guidance, and mentoring to a team of talented water resources professionals. Your Key Responsibilities

Manage water resources, H&H, and stormwater/drainage projects of varying complexity within multidisciplinary teams. Manage and lead other team members while working on projects, complete tasks and delegate specific project tasks to other team members as appropriate. Provide supervision, training, technical direction, and mentoring to junior and intermediate level staff and develop high-performing project teams. Project delivery and quality oversight of complex water projects across multiple sectors, serving as Sr Project Manager, Sr Technical Leader, or Principal-in-Charge capacities. Provide technical review of project deliverables and products such as H&H models, feasibility studies, and project design packages. Prepare project deliverables and ensure that projects needs are met in a timely and effective manner. Participate in marketing efforts and business development including relationship development, proposal preparation, and participation in interviews. Contribute to the branding and reputation of Stantec in Texas through leadership and involvement in related industry organizations and professional societies. Contribute to the growth of the Texas water resources team through talent recruitment, development, and mentoring. Develop and maintain a strong business culture that reinforces our corporate values and is supportive of our teams needs. Ability to travel as needed to fill role responsibilities. Promote a strong culture of health and safety. Your Capabilities and Credentials

Passion for and significant experience in water resources-related projects with a focus on project delivery for flood risk management, drainage designs, streambank restoration and protection, stormwater management, regulatory compliance, green stormwater infrastructure, and nature-based solutions. Must have strong oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused to understand and appropriately respond to clients business needs. Strong leadership, team building, and communication skills on complex projects with an emphasis on technical and project delivery excellence. Excellent organizational, technical writing, and verbal communication skills. Experience executing water resources projects in a senior technical and/or management capacity. Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity, and innovation. Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule. Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought. Effective in relationship building with direct reports, peers, internal and external clients. Must demonstrate strong ethics, influence and negotiation, leadership, the ability to effectively manage stress and engage in continuous learning. United States Citizen or Permanent Resident. Preferred Hydrologic/hydraulic modeling knowledge and proficiency in modeling tools, such as HEC? HMS, HEC? RAS (1D/2D), SWMM (1D/2D), InfoWorks ICM. Geospatial and design software such as ArcGIS, ArcPro and AutoCAD Civil 3D. Experience executing water resources projects in Texas. Experience supporting marketing and business development activities in positioning for potential projects, writing proposals or technical portions of multidisciplinary proposals, participating in client interviews, and supporting negotiations for project contracts. Strong business development skills with an entrepreneurial orientation, including market knowledge and experience developing and maintaining productive relationships with a client base. Education and Experience: Bachelors Degree or higher (preferred) in Civil Engineering, or related field. Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas (or ability to obtain within 6 months). Minimum of twelve (12) years (preferred minimum of fifteen (15) years) of related work experience in water resource projects (flood modeling, flood control, river restoration and nature-based solutions, dams and levees, green infrastructure, and stormwater management).