What You'll DoKey Responsibilities: * Work closely with DEA's other managers in the Water and Environment Business Unit and throughout the company to promote DEA's business interests in adherence to its mission, vision, and values * Work in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment with individual responsibilities for internal and customer deliverables and schedule * Provide leadership and guidance to early-career staff * Coach and mentor staff in professional, technical, and business development efforts * Responsible for all aspects of project development and delivery including scoping, budgeting, contract negotiations, and project execution * Provide meaningful input into the continued refinement of the strategy, plan, and direction for the Business Unit (BU) * Gather and share business intelligence within the BU as well as across regions and other BUs * Adhere to firm-wide tools, processes, and policies including project accounting, contracting, and quality requirements * Work with the Business Development and Marketing Manager to: * cultivate external relationships and branding consistent with the overall DEA brand * identify, support, and initiate business development activity and project pursuits * ensure resources are available to complete project work. This position will require the candidate to utilize their expertise in water resources engineering related projects including open channels, box culverts, storm drain pipes, hydrology and hydraulics, floodplain analysis, drainage master planning, and stream restoration.