Seeking a Stormwater Team Leader
Location: Florida
At Plummer we believe our people and culture are the two most important factors in reaching our goal of becoming the number one water business in our industry. Achieving this goal hinges on our ability to develop our people and attract top talent while aligning passionate water professionals with our strategic goals. When we inspire our people around shared goals lead by example denounce mediocrity and challenge the status quo we create an environment that fosters a culture of ownership embraces organizationwide changes and provides an unwavering commitment to the level of excellence required to achieve even the most ambitious goals.
Plummer is currently searching for a highly motivated Stormwater Market Leader to lead and grow our stormwater planning modeling design and management practice in our Florida Offices. The candidate must have a strong background in the modeling of stormwater/water resources infrastructure projects and the preparation of drainage studies and impact analyses as well as construction documents.
An opportunity with Plummer would involve entrepreneurship a water focus the ability to control your own destiny as we grow our business in Florida and the opportunity to develop Plummer into the number one water business nationally and globally.
As Floridas Stormwater Team Leader you will work sidebyside with the Florida Area Leader National Practice Leaders peer Team Leaders and the companys executive team to support the development of our business in Florida and grow our Stormwater practice.
At a minimum the role would require strong verbal and written skills to communicate tactfully with clients staff at all levels (operations technical and executive) technically savvy with the skills and experience to lead the technical aspects of a stormwater or water resources project. The right person would enjoy seamlessly transitioning between selling and doing on a regular basis.
Your Opportunity
As the Stormwater Leader you will provide leadership in the and delivery of technically complex stormwater and water resources projects from concept through construction as well as work in lockstep with the Florida Area Leader in identifying developing pursuing and winning opportunities with new and existing clients to grow our business. Below is an overview of the role and responsibilities outlined by the WinDoManage approach.
Marketing & Business Development
- Provide technical leadership on strategic pursuits and be an active client account team member for key clients in Florida; and communicate with Florida Area Leader on business development strategies across the geography.
- Leadership and involvement in related professional societies including preparation and presentation of papers at regional and national technical conferences and seminars and key committee participation where available and appropriate.
- Develop longlasting partnerships with our clients understand our clients needs and challenges and provide exceptional client service.
- Coordinate with Florida Area Leader and client contacts routinely to explore future opportunities budget planning and staff resourcing needs.
- Participate in campaign planning and pursuit strategies including client brownbag presentations pursuit GO/NO GO decisions and proposal development and interviews.
- Provide market sector content and thought leadership material to corporate communications related to key projects and emerging technology.
Technical Leadership and Project Delivery
- In addition to your role in Florida you will be part of Plummers National Stormwater Practice and work in close collaboration with the Practice Leaders and your peers across the organization to advance our stormwater practice as the leader in the industry.
- Engage in active recruitment to build the water practice.
- Provide project management leadership and delivery oversight for ongoing stormwater modeling or design projects in Florida and across the company as required.
- Prepare scopes of work budgets and schedules for projects small and largescale projects.
- Plan schedule conduct or coordinate detailed phases of engineering work.
- Maintain and enhance our reputation with clients approval agencies and industry professionals as an outstanding service provider.
- Responsible for leading the analysis and preparation of technical reports for diverse projects including open channels closed conduit systems drainage master planning reviews of proposed developments stormwater pump stations quality and quantity designs and transportation drainage design.
- Responsible for leading the preparation of construction documents for diverse projects including project management project design construction specifications construction cost estimates bidding assistance and construction services as needed by the clients.
- Regional flood planning preparation and review of FEMA flood studies as well as CLOMRs and LOMRs.
- Candidate will work independently as well as oversee the work of teams of professionals and analysts will have strong communication and teamwork skills and will provide direction and mentorship to junior staff.
- Coordinate with and support project teams across Plummers national offices and serve as a technical lead.
- Candidate will also provide internal quality control efforts throughout the stormwater practice within areas of their expertise.
- Candidate should feel comfortable in client interface public presentations and client interactions at all levels of project management.
- Maintain consistently high standards of delivery quality flexibility and innovation.
Business Operations and Management (Manage)
- Lead people by coaching and mentoring to achieve business and performance goals.
- In collaboration with Area and Practice Leaders provide input to team organizational chart roles within your team and help establish goals that align individuals career goals with the companys strategic goals.
- Provide leadership to ensure we deliver quality work while maintaining profitability across our project portfolio in Florida.
Build Lifelong Relationships:
People across the company will do their best to make you feel welcome supported encouraged and celebrated. During your journey at Plummer you will meet some truly wonderful people who will inspire you to do your best. You will have the opportunity to mentor junior team members and pass on hardearned knowledge to the next generation of engineers. You will also receive ongoing guidance and mentorship from your Area Leader National Practice Leaders and Plummers Executive Team.
Our Ideal Teammate:
Our ideal teammate will have a minimum of 10 years of experience in the A/E/C industry and expertise in Water Resources and Stormwater
We require a bachelors degree in civil engineering or comparable engineering or applied science degree) and Professional Engineer licensure. Our ideal teammate will have a firm understanding of engineering fundamentals. We are seeking a strong communicator with leadership skills and the ability to collaboratively plan problemsolve and followthrough on projects.
Qualifications
- 10 years experience in stormwater management/stormwater design
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering (or comparable engineering or applied science degree)
- Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license (or the ability to become licensed in Florida within 6 months)
- Experience with a diverse range of software packages such as HECHMS HECRAS (steady unsteady flow and twodimensional) ICPR 4 ArcGIS ArcMap and the Microsoft office suite
- Local experience and/or working relationships with clients in NE and SW Florida regions including an understanding of FDEP and WMD criteria and permitting is a plus
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with advanced H&H modeling software including Infoworks ICM XPSWMM as well as ArcGIS Pro
- CFM Certification and/or experience in floodplain management practices is a plus
- Knowledge of FEMA RiskMap Program Guidelines and Standards for Flood Risk Analysis and Mapping preliminary and postpreliminary processing and the Mapping Information Platform (MIP) is a plus
Meaning and Rewards:
One of the best parts of working at Plummer is knowing that at the end of the day weve done something positive to improve communities. Plummer also strives to create a rewarding and balanced work atmosphere with a generous benefits package which includes:
- Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance
- 401K with Company Match
- PTO Vacation Days and Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement
- Telecommuting and Flexible Work Schedules
- Wellness Program
- Bonus Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer
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