Geosyntec Consultants

Practice Leader - Water

Geosyntec Consultants • $120K — $150K *
Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical, mechanical, or environmental engineering.
  • Professional registration (e.g., P.Eng) in Canada.
  • At least 10 years of consulting or client-side experience; 15+ years preferred.
  • Proven expertise in water process engineering for the industrial sector.
  • Experience in multi-disciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute strategic business plans to secure new clients.
  • Lead meetings with clients and stakeholders to ensure project success.
  • Establish and support a new office in Calgary, Alberta.
  • Manage project planning, budgets, schedules, and quality control.
  • Mentor staff at various career levels and promote professional growth.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and industry best practices.
  • Prepare innovative technical documentation and proposals.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
  • Collaborative and positive work culture.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge projects.
  • Mentorship programs available for staff.
Full Job Description
Overview

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a leading mining or industrial water practitioner to join and build our business in Calgary, Alberta. This position is ideal for a highly experienced, talented individual who thrives on innovation, values technical and service excellence, and is passionate about fostering a positive and collaborative culture. We are seeking a leader who is eager to win and deliver cutting-edge and challenging projects, with deep expertise in industrial water management.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Business development, including securing new clients, fostering long-term client relationships, leading proposal preparation, and developing and executing a strategic business development plan.
  • Leading meetings with clients, regulatory personnel, and other stakeholders to drive project success.
  • Establishing, supporting and developing a new office in the Calgary area.
  • Project management, including planning and executing projects, managing budgets and schedules, ensuring quality and client satisfaction, and driving profitability.
  • Mentoring and leadership of senior, mid-career, and junior staff, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and professional growth.
  • Managing work to meet contract schedules, regulatory requirements, industry best practices, and high standards of care.
  • Preparing technical reports, letters, memoranda, plans, specifications, and proposals that reflect innovation and technical excellence.
  • Occasional fieldwork as required by the Company.


Education and Licensure

  • Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering or environmental engineering, or a related field of study (required)
  • Advanced degree in a related field of study (desirable but not essential)
  • Professional registration e.g. P.Eng (required)


Skills, Experience and Qualifications

  • At least 10 years (15+ preferred) of relevant consulting or client-side experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. (required)
  • Strong expertise in water process engineering for the industrial sector (required)
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary project teams. (required)
  • Demonstrated success in client development and management. (required)
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, managing multiple projects, meeting deadlines, and traveling to client sites as needed. (required)
  • Valid Canadian driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

About Geosyntec Consultants

Geosyntec Consultants is an environmental consulting and engineering firm founded in 1983. The company provides consulting, engineering, and project management services to clients in the environmental, energy, and infrastructure markets. Geosyntec has more than 80 offices in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom. The company's services include environmental due diligence, site assessment and remediation, water resources management, and waste management. Geosyntec has worked on projects for clients in the oil and gas, mining, chemical, and manufacturing industries. The company is headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia.
Learn more about Geosyntec Consultants
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Business Services
Net Income
$20 million
Founded
1983
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$180 million
* Ladders Estimates

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