Area Manager Water/Wastewater â Oregon
Area Manager Water/Wastewater â Oregon
Employer Active
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Share
Job Alert
You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Job Description
Were looking for can-do people who want to make a difference in the communities they serve who are ready for lots of opportunity and who believe engineering is a team sport. We are seeking an experienced and visionary leader to spearhead the growth service practices in Western Oregon. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on communities through innovative municipal infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a strong technical background proven leadership capabilities and a passion for developing teams and client relationships. If you are a motivated professional who thrives in a collaborative fast-paced environment and is committed to engineering that serves the public good we invite you to join our team. This opportunity is also available for those who live close to any of our Oregon office locations.
Job Summary:
As the Area Manager you will oversee the planning and execution of complex projects drive business development initiatives and manage financial performance. You will collaborate closely with company leadership and other offices to align strategic goals and ensure consistent project excellence. Youll work in a collaborative multi-office environment with the support to make a lasting impact on communities throughout Western Oregon.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Lead the strategic direction and daily operations in the region
- Manage municipal infrastructure projects from planning through delivery
- Foster long-term relationships with municipal agencies utility providers and private clients
- Drive financial performance including budgeting forecasting and resource planning
- Provide technical oversight to ensure quality compliance and innovation
- Collaborate with other company leadership and other offices to align goals and share best practices
- Support business development through proposal leadership and client presentations
- Hire mentor and develop a high-performing team of engineers and technical staff
- Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees feel valued supported and empowered to growaligning with our values of being human diverse principled and balanced
- Ensure consistent use of QA/QC processes and project documentation standards
- Perform other duties as assigned
Required and desired skillsets experience and qualifications for this role:
- Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering
- 10 years of experience in municipal water/wastewater infrastructure
- Current Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Oregon
- Proven leadership of technical teams and multidisciplinary projects
- Strong communication problem-solving and client-facing skills
- Familiarity with Oregons infrastructure landscape and regulatory environment
- Experience managing teams in both in-person and hybrid work settings
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint and virtual presentation tools (e.g. Teams)
- Ability to utilize Excel spreadsheets create Excel trackers and be able to use Word and PowerPoint for reporting/presentations via Teams or in person.
Benefits:
- Employee medical dental and vision insurance for employees and dependents
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Company paid life insurance with option to buy up
- Salary Advantage Program
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- Flexible spending account (FSA)
- Health savings account (HSA)
- 401k match program & access to asset management services
- Year-end bonus
- Costco membership
- Paid time off (PTO) and PTO sell back program
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid day of community service
We are a mid-sized consulting firm providing water wastewater civil transportation and structural engineering services throughout the West including Oregon Washington Idaho Nevada and Utah. We provide client-focused solutions in surface water water and wastewater engineering as well as transportation planning roadway bridges and vertical structures site civil design construction management electrical controls and surveying. Our clients include federal state and local agencies as well as small and medium sized cities. Our work is never boring and always influences the communities we serve. We take joy in everything we do from work to play our staff finds ways to be more human and balanced.
Please review the Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability form foundhereto answer the questions provided at the bottom of the application process.
Keller Associates Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
