A leading engineering company/ consultancy are looking for an experienced Director (Water Resources) for their Dallas/ Fort Worth office, to lead the engineering and design of Water Resources projects across Texas.

The company is an international group of engineers, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges, with a strong presence in Texas.

As a Director (Water Resources), you will work with the Water Resources team to design solutions to the clients’ needs, coordinate the work across the Water Resources team, and manage the day-to-day team activities. In this role, you will also provide business development leadership on behalf of the Water Resources team, leading efforts across the DFW-area developing client relationships, developing networks, and helping to organize the business development approach for the group.

Responsibilities:

• Working with a group of engineers in the pursuit of water resources, drainage, hydrology and hydraulics design related projects and the related clients;
• Proficient understanding and knowledge of frequently used software such as HEC programs, XP-SWMM, MOUSE, etc. and how the use of each addresses water resources issues.
• Sound technical knowledge, especially in the area of water resources engineering.
• Working knowledge and understanding of U.S. design codes and standards.
• Knowledge in the development of construction documents, plans & specifications.
• Working with the team to identify and pursue water resources opportunities in which the group can excel.
• Developing a national network of clients and consultant alliances to position the group.
• Existing Client network a plus.

Desired Qualifications:

• M.Sc. in Civil Engineering with emphasis in hydrology/ hydraulics, water resources or related field;
• 10+ years of relevant DFW-area project experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in managing/ growing a water resources practice;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits include:

• Competitive salary - above market rate
• 401k plan with company match
• A competitive Healthcare package - Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance etc.
• Paid vacation time
• paid holidays
• Flexible work environment

If you are interested in this Director (Water Resources) opportunity, or any other potential roles that may be available to you, please apply below or contact Drew Barbier for a confidential discussion.

EWI Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.