Wastewater Senior Technical Manager
Irvine, CAAll locationsIrvine, CACaliforniaSan Diego, CALos Angeles, CA Hybrid
$160,000–$190,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The selected candidate will primarily lead and support the engineering on municipal wastewater projects, however experience with drinking water, storm water, and industrial water applications is valuable. This position will have an opportunity to direct and collaborate with a team of junior staff. The ideal candidate is a Senior Technical Manager with strong experience in study, planning, and design of wastewater systems, including familiarity with a broad range of issues related to master planning, treatment and collection/distribution in water or wastewater systems. The ideal candidate is energized by solving complex treatment challenges, enjoys working directly with clients, and is excited to play a key role in growing Woodard & Curran’s wastewater treatment practice in the West Region. The candidate has led major treatment projects and is known for developing clear technical direction, strengthening deliverable quality through rigorous QA/QC, and partnering effectively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver practical, operable solutions.
What you'll bring
- The successful candidate should have substantial technical expertise in the field of civil and environmental engineering and have in-depth understanding of the engineering concepts associated with all types of municipal wastewater systems including collection system infrastructure and wastewater treatment processes.
- 20+ years of experience in evaluation, planning, design, and construction of wastewater engineering projects.
- Lead technical engineer for a minimum of 5+ wastewater treatment facility designs (new or expansion).
- Considered an expert in California
- B.S.
- Degree in Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, or Environmental Engineering, M.S.
- Registered Professional Engineering California (or ability to apply for reciprocity within 6 months of hire).
- Ability to support and/or lead strategic initiatives to develop and expand business opportunities with new clients and geographies.
- Well versed in state and local regulations regarding wastewater treatment and collection systems.
- Superior writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to coach, mentor, and train individuals.
- This position’s anticipated pay range is provided