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Water/Wastewater Practice Lead
Added 09/11/2026
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Water/Wastewater Practice Lead An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Water/Wastewater Practice Lead to provide technical direction,... Read more

Water/Wastewater Practice Lead

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Water/Wastewater Practice Lead to provide technical direction, strategic leadership and professional expertise across a growing portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects. This role will suit a confident industry professional with a strong understanding of water and wastewater systems, excellent stakeholder management skills and a passion for developing high-performing teams.

You will lead the delivery and continual improvement of the water and wastewater practice, supporting project teams from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, construction and commissioning. Working closely with clients, contractors, regulators and internal technical specialists, you will ensure solutions are safe, sustainable, compliant and commercially successful.

Key responsibilities Provide technical leadership across water, wastewater and associated infrastructure projects. Develop and implement the practice strategy, standards, processes and technical capabilities. Lead, mentor and support engineers and other technical professionals, promoting knowledge sharing and career development. Oversee the preparation and review of technical reports, specifications, designs, calculations and project documentation. Support business development through client engagement, bids, proposals and market intelligence. Manage technical risk, quality assurance, resource planning and delivery performance. Maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, regulatory bodies and other stakeholders. Promote innovation, digital delivery, sustainability and best practice throughout the project lifecycle. About you

You will be professionally qualified, or working towards professional registration, with substantial experience in the water or wastewater sector. A degree or equivalent qualification in civil engineering, water engineering, environmental engineering or a related discipline is expected. You should have a proven record of managing complex projects and providing technical leadership within a consultancy, contractor, utility or comparable environment.

Strong communication, influencing and commercial awareness are essential, alongside the ability to prioritise competing demands and make sound, evidence-based decisions. Experience with regulatory requirements, UK design standards, contract environments and multidisciplinary project delivery would be highly beneficial.

This is an opportunity to shape technical excellence, influence future growth and make a meaningful contribution to resilient, sustainable water infrastructure.

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Dallas, Texas, United States of AmericaPermanent

Water/Wastewater Practice Lead
Added 09/11/2026
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Water/Wastewater Practice Lead An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced water and wastewater professional to lead and... Read more

Water/Wastewater Practice Lead

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced water and wastewater professional to lead and grow a specialist practice delivering high-quality technical advice, design and project management services. This role will suit a collaborative and commercially minded leader who can combine strategic vision with strong technical expertise and a commitment to achieving excellent outcomes for clients and communities.

As Water/Wastewater Practice Lead, you will provide direction across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, treatment and network projects. You will build effective client relationships, support business development and ensure the successful delivery of work from feasibility and concept design through to construction and commissioning. The role will also involve developing team capability, promoting innovation and maintaining consistently high standards of safety, quality and environmental performance.

Key responsibilities Lead and develop a multidisciplinary water and wastewater team, providing coaching, mentoring and technical guidance. Set and deliver the practice strategy, including growth plans, resource forecasting and financial performance. Manage and contribute to the delivery of water supply, wastewater, treatment and network infrastructure projects. Build strong relationships with clients, delivery partners, regulators and other key stakeholders. Prepare and review technical reports, specifications, designs, fee proposals and tender submissions. Identify opportunities to improve delivery methods, adopt digital solutions and embed sustainable engineering practices. Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, industry standards, health and safety requirements and quality procedures. Support recruitment and succession planning to create a high-performing and inclusive team. About you

You will be a professionally qualified engineer or related water specialist with substantial experience in the water and wastewater sector, including leadership of technical teams and complex projects. A strong understanding of treatment processes, water or wastewater networks, asset management and regulatory requirements is expected. Experience of consultancy, contractor or client-side delivery environments would be advantageous.

Commercial awareness, excellent communication skills and the ability to influence at all levels are essential. You will be organised, pragmatic and confident making decisions in a changing environment, while remaining focused on quality, collaboration and customer outcomes.

In return, you will receive a competitive package, flexible working options and the opportunity to shape a growing practice while contributing to projects with lasting social and environmental impact.

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States of AmericaPermanent

Practice Leader - Water/Wastewater
Added 02/11/2026
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Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced water and wastewater professional to lead... Read more

Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced water and wastewater professional to lead and grow a specialist technical practice. This senior role will involve setting strategic direction, developing client relationships and providing technical leadership across a varied portfolio of infrastructure, treatment and network projects.

You will be responsible for shaping the practice plan, identifying opportunities for sustainable growth and supporting the delivery of high-quality, commercially successful work. Working with multidisciplinary teams, clients and delivery partners, you will promote innovation, best practice and effective collaboration throughout the project lifecycle.

Key responsibilities Lead the water and wastewater practice, establishing clear objectives, priorities and performance measures. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and industry partners. Identify and pursue new business opportunities, contributing to bids, proposals and strategic account plans. Provide technical assurance and professional oversight across studies, designs and project delivery. Support the development of project teams, including mentoring, coaching and succession planning. Promote safe, sustainable and efficient approaches to water and wastewater infrastructure. Monitor financial performance, resource requirements, programme delivery and risk across the practice. Represent the practice at industry events, professional forums and client meetings. About you

You will be a chartered or professionally qualified engineer, scientist or equivalent, with substantial experience in the water and wastewater sector. Your background may include treatment works, water supply, sewerage networks, asset management, flood resilience or related infrastructure programmes.

You will combine strong technical credibility with commercial awareness and proven leadership capability. Excellent communication and influencing skills are essential, as is the ability to build trusted relationships and translate complex technical matters into clear advice for clients and senior stakeholders.

The role offers the opportunity to influence the direction of a growing practice, work on technically challenging projects and contribute to the development of more resilient and sustainable water services. Flexible working arrangements and a competitive package are available, alongside opportunities for professional development and career progression.

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Houston, Texas, United States of AmericaPermanent

Industrial Process Water/Wastewater Practice Leader
Added 27/10/2026
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Industrial Process Water/Wastewater Practice Leader An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced water and wastewater professional to... Read more

Industrial Process Water/Wastewater Practice Leader

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced water and wastewater professional to lead and grow a specialist industrial process water and wastewater practice. This senior role will involve providing technical direction, developing client relationships and delivering innovative, commercially viable solutions for complex industrial challenges.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams and clients across the full project lifecycle, from early feasibility and regulatory assessment through to design, delivery, commissioning and operational optimisation. The role requires a strong understanding of industrial water systems, wastewater treatment technologies and the changing environmental and regulatory landscape.

Key responsibilities Lead the strategic development and technical growth of the industrial process water and wastewater practice. Develop and maintain trusted relationships with clients, regulators, suppliers and delivery partners. Identify new business opportunities, support bid submissions and contribute to the preparation of technical and commercial proposals. Provide technical leadership on complex projects involving water reuse, treatment, resource recovery, process integration and discharge compliance. Oversee project quality, safety, financial performance, programme delivery and risk management. Mentor and develop technical staff, promoting collaboration, innovation and knowledge sharing. Represent the practice at industry events, client meetings and technical forums. About you

You will be a chartered or professionally qualified engineer, scientist or environmental specialist with substantial experience in industrial water or wastewater consultancy, design, operations or project delivery. You should have a proven record of leading teams, winning work and delivering technically robust solutions in sectors such as manufacturing, food and beverage, chemicals, energy, mining or pharmaceuticals.

Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills and the ability to translate complex technical issues into practical recommendations are essential. Experience with permitting, environmental compliance, process modelling, treatment selection and sustainability initiatives would be highly valued.

What is offered

This role offers the opportunity to shape a growing technical practice, influence major industrial projects and work within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided, alongside clear opportunities for professional development and progression.

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Houston, Texas, United States of AmericaPermanent

Practice Leader - Water/Wastewater
Added 16/10/2026
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We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and develop a high-performing technical team delivering... Read more

We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and develop a high-performing technical team delivering innovative solutions across the water and wastewater sector. This is a senior role for a commercially aware professional who can combine strategic leadership with technical expertise, supporting the delivery of complex projects from early concept and design through to construction and operational handover.

You will set the direction for the practice, identify opportunities for growth and build strong relationships with clients, partners and industry stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include leading business development activities, preparing and reviewing proposals, managing project delivery standards and ensuring that work is completed safely, sustainably, on time and within budget. You will provide technical oversight across water treatment, wastewater treatment, networks, water resources and associated infrastructure, while promoting effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. The role will also involve mentoring and developing staff, supporting recruitment and resource planning, and contributing to continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing.

Applicants should have substantial experience in the water and wastewater industry, with a strong understanding of current technical, regulatory and environmental requirements. A relevant degree or equivalent professional experience is essential, alongside a proven record of leading technical teams and delivering major infrastructure projects. Professional registration or chartership is desirable. You will need excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, sound commercial judgement and the ability to influence at all levels. A proactive, inclusive and pragmatic leadership style will be important, as will the ability to balance strategic priorities with detailed project and client requirements. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future direction of a growing water and wastewater practice while making a meaningful contribution to resilient and sustainable infrastructure.

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Orlando, Florida, United States of AmericaPermanent

Practice Leader - Water/Wastewater
Added 16/10/2026
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We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and develop a high-performing technical team delivering... Read more

We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and develop a high-performing technical team delivering major water and wastewater projects. This is a senior role for an individual with strong sector knowledge, commercial awareness and the ability to provide strategic direction while remaining engaged with clients, project teams and technical delivery. You will help shape the continued growth of the practice, ensuring that services are innovative, commercially successful and aligned with the changing needs of the water industry.

Your responsibilities will include leading business planning and growth initiatives; developing strong relationships with existing and prospective clients; identifying and securing new opportunities; and supporting bids, tenders and framework submissions. You will provide technical leadership across the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and optioneering through to design, construction and commissioning, while promoting best practice, digital approaches and sustainable solutions. You will also oversee the allocation of resources, monitor financial performance, manage risk and ensure that projects are delivered to the required standards of quality, safety, programme and budget. A key part of the role will be mentoring and developing technical specialists, supporting recruitment and fostering a collaborative, inclusive and high-performing culture.

Applicants should have a degree or equivalent qualification in civil, environmental, process or a related engineering discipline, together with substantial experience in the water and/or wastewater sector. Chartered or professionally registered status is desirable, alongside a strong record of leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex infrastructure programmes. You will need excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder-management skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, regulators, contractors and senior colleagues. Commercial acumen, a sound understanding of relevant legislation and industry standards, and experience of operating within regulated water environments are essential. The role offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the future of essential infrastructure while building a respected and growing technical practice.

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Orlando, Florida, United States of AmericaPermanent

Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater
Added 09/10/2026
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We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and grow a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality... Read more

We are seeking an experienced Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater to lead and grow a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality water and wastewater solutions. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a technically strong and commercially minded professional who can build trusted client relationships, develop new business, and guide the successful delivery of complex infrastructure and treatment projects.

In this role, you will provide strategic direction for the practice, oversee project portfolios, and support teams across planning, design, construction, and asset management activities. You will lead business development initiatives, identify market opportunities, prepare and review proposals, and contribute to long-term growth strategies. The role will also involve managing key client relationships, mentoring technical and project professionals, promoting collaboration across disciplines, and ensuring that services are delivered safely, sustainably, on time, and to a consistently high standard.

Applicants should hold a degree in civil, environmental, water resources, or a related engineering discipline, together with substantial experience in the water and/or wastewater sector. Professional registration or chartered status is highly desirable. You will bring proven experience leading technical teams, managing major projects, and developing client and stakeholder relationships, along with a strong understanding of relevant standards, regulations, procurement models, and industry trends. Excellent communication, commercial, and strategic planning skills are essential, as is the ability to inspire teams and make sound decisions in a complex, consultative environment. Experience with treatment facilities, water networks, wastewater collection systems, asset planning, or related infrastructure will be advantageous.

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Mebane, North Carolina, United States of AmericaPermanent

Water Wastewater Treatment Practice Leader
Added 28/09/2026
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We are seeking an experienced Water Wastewater Treatment Practice Leader to provide technical leadership, strategic direction and operational... Read more

We are seeking an experienced Water Wastewater Treatment Practice Leader to provide technical leadership, strategic direction and operational oversight across a growing portfolio of water and wastewater treatment projects. This role will lead the development and delivery of innovative, practical and sustainable solutions for municipal, industrial and infrastructure clients, while supporting business growth and maintaining high standards of technical excellence.

Key responsibilities will include leading multidisciplinary teams through the planning, design and delivery of treatment facilities; reviewing technical reports, calculations, specifications and drawings; and ensuring projects meet relevant legislation, regulatory requirements, health and safety standards and client expectations. You will contribute to business development by identifying opportunities, preparing proposals, developing client relationships and supporting the preparation of budgets and delivery programmes. The role will also involve mentoring and developing technical staff, promoting knowledge sharing, and establishing consistent processes, tools and quality standards across the practice. You may also act as a senior technical adviser on complex projects, providing guidance on treatment technologies, asset performance, commissioning and operational optimisation.

Applicants should have substantial experience in water and wastewater treatment, gained within a consultancy, engineering, contracting or utility environment, together with a degree or equivalent qualification in civil, environmental, chemical or process engineering. Professional registration or chartered status is desirable. You will bring strong knowledge of treatment processes, design principles, regulatory frameworks and project delivery, along with proven experience managing teams, budgets and client relationships. Excellent communication, commercial awareness and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to influence stakeholders and collaborate effectively across disciplines. This is an opportunity for a respected technical leader to shape a high-performing practice, support sustainable infrastructure outcomes and contribute to the delivery of complex projects that benefit communities and the environment.

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States of AmericaPermanent

National Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater Industrial Services
Added 24/09/2026
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We are seeking a National Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater Industrial Services to lead the growth, development and delivery... Read more

We are seeking a National Practice Leader – Water/Wastewater Industrial Services to lead the growth, development and delivery of specialist services across industrial water and wastewater markets. This senior role will establish and execute a national practice strategy, strengthen client relationships, identify new business opportunities and position the practice for sustainable growth. You will work with operational, technical and commercial teams to develop solutions that address complex water, wastewater, treatment, reuse and compliance challenges across industrial sectors.

Key responsibilities will include providing technical and market leadership; overseeing the quality, consistency and commercial performance of projects; developing service offerings, methodologies and best-practice standards; and supporting major pursuits, proposals and client presentations. You will build trusted relationships with industrial clients, regulators, partners and key stakeholders, while identifying opportunities for collaboration and expansion. The role will also involve mentoring and developing technical professionals, fostering a strong safety and quality culture, managing resources and budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered in accordance with contractual, regulatory and professional requirements.

The successful candidate will bring substantial experience in industrial water and wastewater services, consulting, engineering, operations or related infrastructure environments, together with a strong understanding of treatment processes, water management, regulatory obligations and emerging industry trends. Demonstrated success in national practice leadership, business development, client account management and the delivery of complex multidisciplinary projects is essential. A relevant degree in engineering, environmental science, water management or a related discipline is preferred, along with professional registration or equivalent industry credentials. You will be a strategic and commercially minded leader who can communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, influence at executive level and translate technical insight into practical, value-driven outcomes. The position may require national travel to support clients, teams and project delivery.

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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of AmericaPermanent

Water/Wastewater Practice Lead
Added 18/09/2026
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We are seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Practice Lead to provide strategic, technical and commercial leadership across a diverse... Read more

We are seeking an experienced Water/Wastewater Practice Lead to provide strategic, technical and commercial leadership across a diverse portfolio of water and wastewater projects. This is an opportunity for a respected industry professional to shape the growth of a specialist practice, support high-performing teams and deliver innovative solutions for complex infrastructure and environmental challenges.

The successful candidate will lead the development and delivery of water and wastewater projects from concept through to completion, ensuring high standards of quality, safety, programme and commercial performance. Responsibilities will include setting technical direction, reviewing designs and reports, managing project risks, and providing expert advice to clients and project stakeholders. You will mentor and develop engineers and technical professionals, promote knowledge sharing, and help build a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement. The role will also involve identifying new opportunities, contributing to bids and proposals, developing client relationships, and supporting strategic business planning and growth.

Applicants should hold a degree or equivalent qualification in civil, environmental, water engineering or a related discipline, together with substantial experience in the water and wastewater sector. Professional registration or chartered status is highly desirable. You will bring strong knowledge of water and wastewater treatment, networks, hydraulic systems, asset management and regulatory requirements, as well as proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering complex projects. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and commercial awareness are essential, along with the ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on technical leadership. A proactive, inclusive and solutions-focused approach will be valued.

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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of AmericaPermanent

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