Asset Management Leader

Key Responsibilities

• Lead complex water and wastewater asset management advisory projects for municipal utilities and public sector clients.
• Build and strengthen relationships with water agencies, municipalities and utility leaders throughout Southern California.
• Drive business development activities, identify new opportunities and support the growth of the regional Water Asset Management practice.
• Advise clients on asset management strategies, capital planning, lifecycle optimisation, condition assessment programmes and risk-based investment planning.
• Act as Project Director or Executive Sponsor on major advisory engagements, ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across engineering, advisory and digital services.
• Mentor and develop technical professionals while contributing to the long-term growth of the business.
• Collaborate with regional and national leadership teams to develop new service offerings and strategic growth initiatives.

Requirements

• Professional Engineer (PE) licence required.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental or related Engineering discipline.
• 20+ years' experience within the municipal water and wastewater sector.
• Strong background in infrastructure asset management, capital planning or utility advisory services.
• Demonstrated success developing and maintaining executive-level client relationships.
• Prominent business development and seller-doer experience.
• Experience leading large, multidisciplinary projects and teams.
• Strong commercial awareness with experience developing proposals, scopes and winning new work.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.