Sr. Drainage Lead

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Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Drainage Lead to be based in Seattle, WA.

Job Summary/Responsibilities:

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  Mentor, grow, and recruit staff.

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  Lead a team of professionals overseeing the drainage design of large scale complex projects with a near-term emphasis on design-build delivery.

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  Supervise and lead project plan production and technical reports.

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  Establish budgets and schedules for project deliverables.

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  Develop and manage key client relationships.

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  Provide technical expertise for studies and design efforts.

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  Present complex technical solutions to clients.

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  Perform quality control reviews of work developed by others.

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  Participate in the development of technical proposals.

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  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure integrated design solutions.

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  Stay updated on industry trends and innovative drainage technologies.

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  Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to drainage systems.

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  Develop and implement strategies to optimize project sustainability and environmental impact.

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  Coordinate with contractors and construction teams during project implementation.

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  Conduct site visits and field investigations to assess drainage conditions and requirements.

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Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

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• Bachelor's degree + 8 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
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Preferred Qualifications

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  Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or relevant field.

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  15+ years of experience in drainage design.

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  2+ years of WSDOT highway drainage design experience within the last 4 years.

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  A current P.E. license in the State of Washington.

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  WSDOT Highway Runoff Manual Training Certification.

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  Experience developing proposals, scopes of work, and budgets.

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  Knowledge of agency/regulatory approval process, standards, and best practices.

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  Client connections and relationships with local and state agencies.

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  Excellent verbal and written communication skills experience.

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Additional Information

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• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
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Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $126,505.00 - $234,034.00.

About AECOM

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As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Program & Project Management

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc