Arcadis · 1 day ago
Wastewater Practice Lead - California
445 South Figueroa Street, Suite 3650, Los Angeles, CA, 90071, US
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$136K/yr - $228K/yr
15+ years expArcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. They are seeking a Wastewater Practice Lead to shape the strategic direction and growth of their wastewater business across California, focusing on client development and technical excellence. This role involves overseeing complex wastewater projects, driving business development, and mentoring high-performing teams.
Civil EngineeringConsultingWater
Responsibilities
Lead the vision and growth strategy for the California Wastewater Practice, identifying opportunities across water reuse, PFAS treatment, decarbonization, and digital water solutions
Cultivate long-term client relationships, lead major pursuits, support proposal and interview strategies, and represent Arcadis in key industry forums and conferences
Oversee the delivery of complex wastewater projects from planning through construction, serving as a senior technical advisor and ensuring quality, risk management, and financial performance
Partner with cross-functional leaders and technical experts to deliver integrated, innovative solutions that address California’s evolving regulatory, climate, and infrastructure challenges
Mentor and grow high-performing teams, support recruitment and succession planning, and champion a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and professional development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering or a related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
15 years of progressive experience in the wastewater or water sector, with consulting and business development experience
Preferred
Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing key client accounts, and delivering large-scale projects
Deep knowledge of California's regulatory landscape, funding programs, and municipal utility market
Proven track record of business development and strategic growth
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
EAP
401K
STD
LTD
AD&D
Life insurance
Paid parental leave
Reward & recognition program
Wellbeing benefits
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Nine paid holidays
20 days of PTO that accrue per year
Company
Arcadis
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$0.03M2017-06-01Grant· $0.03M
1995-10-06IPO
Leadership Team
Alan Brookes
Chief Executive Officer
Neil McArthur
Chief Executive Officer
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