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WSP in the U.S. · 4 hours ago

Lead Water Resources Engineer

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, and they are seeking a Lead Water Resources Engineer to join their Tempe, AZ team. The role involves leading hydrologic assessments, managing project teams, and mentoring junior staff while focusing on water resources projects across various sectors.

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Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with team members on water resources focused projects in mining, local government, transportation, and other sectors supporting our hydraulics and hydrology groups across the West region
Will lead or perform hydrologic assessment, water balance modelling, stormwater management planning, erosion and sediment control planning, NPDES permit support studies and FEMA flood plain mapping
Mentor and oversee the development of junior staff
Travel to project sites and attend public meetings. Approximately 5% overnight travel
Lead business development and strategy planning
Project Management including scope, budget, schedule and resource management
Manage and coordinate project teams, including ensuring the technical quality of deliverables
Collaborate and participate in technical discussions with team members

Qualification

Hydrology experienceHydraulic modellingProject managementPE certificationBusiness developmentInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

BS in Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering or related engineering degree required
Minimum 10 years + of hydrology / hydraulics and water resources experience
Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills
Project management experience
Experience leading proposal management and development
Demonstrated success in business development and client management
Strong technical skills regarding hydrologic and hydraulic modelling approaches and commonly used software
Familiarity with the National Flood Insurance Program and FEMA flood insurance study regulations
Must pass background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

Preferred

MS preferred
PE preferred

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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H1B Sponsorship

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2022 (1)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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