Water/Wastewater Master Planning Director
WithersRavenel
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Cary • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
About the role
- Shape strategic and business plans in partnership with key company leaders.
- Develop long-term water and wastewater master plans that balance today’s needs with future demands.
- Collaborate with funding and asset management teams to create implementable, sustainable strategies.
- Enhance data collection and analysis methods to deliver smarter, more impactful insights.
- Oversee multiple projects with a focus on quality, efficiency, and timely delivery.
- Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of engineers and consultants.
- Partner with agencies, communities, and stakeholders to build trust and gain support for master plans.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory standards while driving innovation and sustainability.
- Clearly communicate complex concepts to boards, councils, and the public.
- Continuously seek new technologies and approaches to advance water and wastewater management.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years in water/wastewater engineering and at least 5 years leading people or projects.
- A Professional Engineer (PE) license.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to speak confidently in public forums.
- A strategic, innovative mindset and the ability to see both the big picture and the path to get there.
- A passion for working with diverse stakeholders and navigating the complexity of community infrastructure planning.
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
water engineeringwastewater engineeringdata collectiondata analysisproject managementstrategic planningsustainability practicesregulatory complianceengineering designcommunity infrastructure planning
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationpresentation skillscollaborationstrategic thinkinginnovationpublic speakingtrust buildingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license