Senior Director of Wastewater Practice at WSC

We are looking for a Senior Director of Wastewater Practice to join our team at WSC, a premier engineering and communications consulting firm dedicated exclusively to the water sector. As one of the fastest-growing companies in our field, we pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial culture and our commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality solutions for municipalities and utilities across California and the Pacific Northwest.

Responsibilities

• Lead multi-disciplinary teams in the delivery of medium to large-scale wastewater and recycled water infrastructure projects.
• Drive the growth of our wastewater practice by identifying new business opportunities and strengthening existing client relationships.
• Oversee project performance, including the management of budgets, schedules, and technical scopes.
• Develop high-quality technical documentation, such as master plans, reports, specifications, and contract documents.
• Provide strategic vision for the practice, including training, resource improvement, and industry research.
• Mentor junior staff and facilitate the recruitment and professional growth of our team members.
• Facilitate project workshops, alternatives analysis, and strategic pursuits, including proposal development and client interviews.

Must-haves

• A Master’s degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Current P.E. registration in California, or the ability to obtain it within six months of your start date.
• At least 10 years of experience in the planning, design, or construction of wastewater and recycled water facilities.
• Deep knowledge of industry standards and regulations regarding wastewater treatment.
• Exceptional communication skills, with a proven ability to write technical reports and lead client presentations.
• A collaborative, team-first mindset with a passion for mentoring others.
• The ability to travel as needed throughout California, Oregon, and Washington.

Nice-to-haves

• A PhD in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• Active participation in professional industry associations and familiarity with emerging treatment trends.

Benefits

The annual salary range for this position is $150,000 to $225,000, depending on your experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Paid time off
• Disability insurance