Director - Water Resources
Company: LJA
Location: Dallas
Posted on: November 6, 2024
Job Description:
Summary: The Director leads the water resources practice
including business development activities, managing a team of
professionals, and directing water resources projects for the North
Texas region. The priorities for this position include strategic
planning, product design, quality assurance, and problem
resolution. The Director must execute product design to meet
company objectives, collaborate with management, and develop
systems and controls to ensure compliance with quality
standards.General Responsibilities:
- Building relationships and growing the water resources business
in the public sector.
- Develop intermediate and long-range strategic planning for the
water resources practice.
- Lead business development activities by marketing to existing
clients as well as identifying and marketing to new clients.
- Support technical efforts for business development such as
preparation of responses to RFPs and SOQs, the preparation for
presentations, and interfacing/coordinating the efforts of the
office.
- Responsible for the quality assurance program for project
deliverables within the practice.
- Manage the project team's performance on assigned
projects.
- Provide expertise in collaborative delivery methodologies to
internal and external clients.
- Conduct needs analyses and client value surveys to align the
engineering discipline's function with business and project
strategy, identifying and addressing any skill gaps or risks within
the water resources business operations.
- Serve as the discipline's lead representative to a variety of
external entities including Federal, State, and Local Agencies,
Clients, Subcontractors, industry-related groups, and various
government and community entities.
- Responsible for management of a 20+ person group providing
water resources expertise to both public and private projects.
- Prepare reports for and advise senior management regularly
regarding the activities of the practice.
- Participate in quarterly Operations Meetings with Sector
Leaders, the President, and the Business Solutions team.
- Actively participate in professional associations and civic
organizations within the community.Required Education/Licenses:
- Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from an ABET
accredited college or university.
- Registration as a Licensed Professional Engineer in the State
of Texas.Required Experience:
- 10 years of experience as a practice leader and business
developer.
- 15 years of experience in public infrastructure planning &
design.
- Experience in the North Texas region.
- Ability to effectively communicate, both oral and written
skills.
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Keywords: LJA, Plano , Director - Water Resources, Executive , Dallas, Texas
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