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Black & Veatch Corporation

Regional Planning Leader - Watersheds & Stormwater

Black & Veatch Corporation, Walnut Creek, California, United States, 94598

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Regional Planning Leader - Watersheds & Stormwater Location: Walnut Creek, CA, US

Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies

Opportunity Type:

Staff

Project Only Hire:

No

The Opportunity Black & Veatch has an exciting opportunity for a Water Resources position focused on stormwater planning and design, asset management, water quality and integrated planning. This position will drive the growth and development of our water resources practice. The position’s primary focus will be Northern California but will also include opportunities to grow the practice in the surrounding region, and across the United States as appropriate.

The Team Within our U.S. planning and water resources business, we have seen consistent growth driven by our clients’ needs to address challenges stemming from stormwater regulations, flooding, water quality impairments driven by wet weather runoff, asset management, and efforts to increase the use of green infrastructure. We anticipate an increased focus on integrated stormwater planning and holistic watershed management as State and Federal agencies emphasize controlling stormwater, non-point source pollution, and TMDL enforcement. This represents a strategic business initiative for Black & Veatch, and the Water Resources position focused on stormwater, watersheds, and integrated planning is designed to help the company grow its market share by providing world-class planning and water resource services.

Key Responsibilities Lead the pursuit and execution of water resources projects for services including the following:

Planning, modeling and/or design of stormwater improvements, including open channels, storm or combined sewer systems, and stormwater detention/retention facilities

Planning and/or design of green infrastructure and sustainable watershed measures, including structural BMPs

Planning and/or design of flood mitigation improvements, including dams, levees, reservoirs, and pump stations

Erosion and sediment control planning and design, including SWPPP development

Regulatory compliance and permitting efforts for USACE, FEMA, and other environmental permit submittals

Provide business development leadership to identify and capture the above services

Build client Relationships throughout the target geography to drive growth of the business

Lead the execution of the services listed above and act as Project Manager

Interface with innovative stormwater, water quality, and planning partners to leverage new technologies and approaches for the benefit of our clients

Provide technical mentorship to professionals

Identify, recruit, and supervise earlier-career professionals

Support the development and growth of the larger Planning business by identifying and supporting watersupply, water and wastewater masterplan, asset management, and condition assessment opportunities

Preferred Qualifications

11+ years of water resources planning, stormwater permitting, and design experience

Experience developing and executing water resource planning and design projects

Experience and knowledge of regulatory requirements and NPDES Permitting for Municipal, Construction, and Industrial sectors

Experience driving client-facing/business development efforts including tracking and responding to RFP/Qs

Minimum Qualifications

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering from either a recognized accredited program in their home country or the country in which the professional is practicing.

Minimum of 11 years related work experience.

Certifications Professional Engineer (P.E.), California preferred but not mandatory.

Work Environment/Physical Demands Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments.

Job Grade 017

Equal Employment Opportunity BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

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