Water/Wastewater Team Lead - Naples, FL

Short Description:

Bowman has an opportunity for a Water/Wastewater Team Lead to join our team in Naples, FL.

We recognize the importance of creating a work environment that is both rewarding to our employees and supportive of our unwavering commitment to provide unparalleled service to our clients.

Overview:

Assist in supervision of water/wastewater, including focus on water distribution, collecting, and treatment, as well as wastewater management.

Responsibilities:

• Perform work under very limited supervision requiring the need to exercise independent judgement and discretion on a regular or frequent basis.
• Position does not include direct supervisory responsibilities but will serve as a lead/resource among team of colleagues in equivalent roles to share technical proficiency, guidance, and mentorship. May occasionally assist in delegation of assignments or provide feedback to managers.

• Assist senior management, when necessary, with business development activities for current and prospective clients.
• Coordinate with other internal departments to meet project requirements.
• Act as advisor to engineering team regarding projects, tasks, and operations.

• Manage and oversee all teams and project in the business unit, including those focused on water distribution, wastewater collection and the treatment of drinking water, and wastewater management, to ensure that the work is executed on time, on budget, and in accordance with the client's requirements and company policies and procedures.
• Assist, as needed, in identifying new opportunities and developing new business with current and prospective clients.
• Assist, as needed, with the marketing of the firm's capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients.
• Assist with and lead project execution as needed.
• Assist in the training, mentoring, development, and supervision of engineering staff.
• Provide work assignments and review performance to ensure the efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff.
• Help to develop and evaluate standardized criteria for project plans.
• Participate as needed in proposal development.
• Serve as liaison with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Research and collect outstanding monies due from clients.
• Keep current on engineering trends and developments to recommend changes in program or design methods when necessary.

Success Metrics and Competencies:

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Ability to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization and external partners.
• Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
• Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
• Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
• Strong marketing/business development skills and mindset.
• Commitment to promoting the reputation of the company through quality of work.
• Commitment to driving profitability and growth.
• Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
• Commitment to becoming a "citizen" of the broader organization, breaking down barriers and silos.
• Focus on improving return on investment.
• Basic understanding of financial reports and metrics.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related discipline required.
• Master's degree in civil engineering or related discipline preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration required.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of engineering experience in water and wastewater treatment to include project management; staff supervision, development, and mentoring; and client relationships.
• Experience with governmental agencies.
• Demonstrated experience in successful management of financial, marketing, human resources, and operations aspects of an engineering business unit.
• Ability to travel domestically.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

• Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
• Mobility around an office environment.
• Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
• Partly outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.
• Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Frequent and prolonged use of data collection equipment and/or drones, necessitating walking the assigned study area to complete data collection over the course of several hours.
• Primarily local travel during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be required according to the needs of the business.
• Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
• Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.

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Job Description Disclaimer:

Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.