Power & Utilities Market Leader

TL;DR

Power & Utilities Market Leader (Environmental Engineering): Develop, oversee, and manage complex environmental engineering and remediation projects for major utility clients with an accent on business development, regulatory permitting, and multi-state practice expansion. Focus on leading pursuits, implementing feasible strategies, and evaluating technologies for compliance and effectiveness.

Location: Remote in the Western United States. Willingness to travel and conduct field work as needed. Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Company

Premier environmental and engineering services consulting firm with over 700 professionals operating in more than 20 offices across the US and Canada.

What you will do

• Develop new projects, clients, and business initiatives, including client and program management.
• Identify and pursue opportunities with new clients and lead key pursuit efforts.
• Recruit, supervise, mentor staff, and provide technical guidance.
• Prepare proposals, budgets, contracts, permits, and technical reports.
• Oversee technical aspects of projects like regulatory permitting, site assessments, investigations, remedial design, action, and closure.
• Manage linear construction projects and substations for utility clients, coordinate with stakeholders, and stay updated on regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental engineering, civil engineering, geology, hydrogeology, or related field.
• 15+ years in project management and environmental permitting for utility clients involving regulatory agencies.
• Ability to bridge multiple offices and disciplines for multi-state practice.
• Proficiency in software for data analysis, modeling, design, and project management.
• Knowledge of federal, state, local environmental laws; scientific study, investigation, and analytical techniques.
• Valid driver’s license, clean record, willingness to travel and do field work.
• Core competency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Nice to have

• Master’s degree or higher in relevant field.
• PE, PG license, or certifications like PLS, GISP, Certified Hydrographer.
• Experience in power/energy, environmental, coastal, marine, infrastructure projects.
• Background in data visualization, predictive modeling, AI in geomatics.
• Strong communication, analytical, problem-solving skills; ability to work independently and in teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Entrepreneurial, enthusiastic environment for building practices.
• Opportunity to report to senior leadership and expand services nationwide.
• Diverse team of experts in environmental, engineering, and related fields.