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Woolpert, Inc. Engineer Program Director, Water Resources in Dayton, Ohio
Engineer Program Director, Water Resources ID 2025-2160 Job Locations US Workplace Type Remote Overview Shape the Future of Water Resources and Stormwater Solutions in the Southeast! Are you ready to make waves in a dynamic and rapidly evolving industry? Woolpert is searching for a visionary leader and growth driver to take our Water Utilities Market to the next level! With a unique combination of cutting-edge technology, client-focused innovation, and a national footprint, we are revolutionizing how communities tackle their most pressing water challenges. As the Southeast Water Program Director, you'll be at the forefront of transformative projects that directly impact resilience, sustainability, and infrastructure across the region. This fully remote role is open to candidates located in the Southeast United States Why Woolpert? Our Water & Energy Utilities Market is booming! With increasing rainfall intensities, severe storms, sea-level rise, urban expansion, aging infrastructure, water scarcity, and hyperscalers' growing resource demands, the need for innovative solutions has never been greater. Woolpert's trusted expertise and advanced technologies-like live modeling, AI, digital twins, and remote sensing-position us to solve these challenges. Join us to shape the future and build a legacy of impactful leadership. Your Mission: Leadership, Growth, and Innovation As the Southeast Water Program Director, you will: Ignite Growth: Build and expand Woolpert's water resources, stormwater, and coastal engineering services while driving business opportunities in groundwater, water supply, and water master planning. Inspire Teams: Lead and mentor passionate professionals, cultivating a high-performing team ready to tackle complex challenges. Innovate Boldly: Leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver real-time flood predictions, adaptive wet weather controls, harmful algal bloom forecasting, and more. Drive Results: Lead business development efforts with Federal, state, and local agencies in the Southeast, including strategic partnerships with USACE Districts (Jacksonville, Savannah, Charleston, and Norfolk) and USACE Research and Development Center (ERDC). Elevate Impact: Represent Woolpert as a thought leader at industry events, conferences, and client-centric engagements, while developing visionary solutions tailored to client needs. What We're Looking For: We need a trailblazer with: A Passion for Excellence: A BA/BS in Civil, Biosystems, or Environmental Engineering/Science (MA/MS preferred) and 10-12+ years of related experience. Entrepreneurial Spirit: Proven success in business development and client relationship management, particularly with Southeast local and state agencies. Innovative Leadership: A PE license (preferred), advanced technical expertise, and a proactive approach to leveraging new technologies. Collaborative Mindset: Experience building and leading diverse, high-performing teams and driving consensus across stakeholders. Results Orientation: Strong problem-solving skills, negotiation expertise, and the ability to drive projects to exceed client expectations. Your Career Growth Awaits This is not just a job-it's your chance to lead in an industry-defining role that offers unmatched opportunities to grow professionally and personally. At Woolpert, you'll enjoy: Recognition as a Great Place to Work Collaborative Culture: Work alongside exceptional colleagues and industry leaders. Innovation at Scale: Partner with leading clients on game-changing projects across the U.S. Career Advancement: Shape your future while solving some of the most pressing challenges of our time. Responsibilities Support the
