Municipal Water Business Lead, TN, AL

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AECOM's Water Business Line is seeking a creative, highly talented Area Business Lead - Water/Wastewater for immediate employment at our Franklin, TN Office with flexibility of having a hybrid schedule. The successful candidate will be leading AECOMs mature and growing water/wastewater practice in Tennessee and support starting a Water practice in the state of Alabama. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with the regions largest water and wastewater utilities and supports AECOMs Water business to execute transformative projects.

AECOM was announced as the Number 1 water firm in the latest ENR rankings.

Responsibilities of this position include:

• Develops and executes the business growth strategy for the Tennessee market in alignment with regional and national objectives and initiatives. • Identifies, manages, and participates in key industry events that align with the growth strategy. • Creates and maintains a robust pipeline of project opportunities as documented and managed in AECOMs client relationship management database. • Leads key pursuits, proposal reviews, and interview preparation. • Collaborates with a strong and diverse team of capture managers, client account managers, project managers, and technical practitioners. • Manages and provides quality control review of water/wastewater projects. • Develops talent and supports their career planning via AECOMs goal setting and performance management system. • Serves as Client Account Manager for a few key clients in Tennessee. • Supports operations and project delivery teams in exceeding key project performance goals. • Applies best practices to project delivery by leveraging technology and standard methodologies of the Technical Practice Network (TPN).

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with 10 years of relevant experience and demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. • 10 years of experience in municipal water/wastewater infrastructure design in TN, assessment, and rehabilitation, including treatment, conveyance, and pumping systems. • 5 years of business development experience. • 7 years of project management experience. • Professional Engineer in Tennessee or ability to obtain reciprocity within six (6) months.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree in civil or environmental engineering. • 15 years of experience in municipal water/wastewater infrastructure design, assessment, and rehabilitation, including treatment, conveyance, and pumping systems. • Demonstrated experience in leading complex municipal Water/Wastewater projects, preferably in TN. • Experience managing staff and leading multidiscipline project design teams. • Experience in coordination with regulatory agencies. • Experience presenting at professional conferences and leading technical workshops. • Experience leading and mentoring a team of 5+ professionals.

Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.

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You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here, youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration, and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

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