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About the Role

Kennedy Jenks is seeking a transformational leader to shape the future of technical project delivery. This senior role offers the opportunity to lead technical professionals, strengthen project delivery and client relationships, develop future leaders, and advance technical excellence across the organization while supporting complex infrastructure solutions nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and advise KJ’s Technical Services teams and discipline leaders including Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, CAD, Architectural and Instrumentation and Controls.
• Support the successful delivery of multidisciplinary projects across Kennedy Jenks.
• Promote efficient design delivery in accordance with Kennedy Jenks’ standards and procedures to assure compliance with standard of care.
• Promote collaboration across engineering, environmental, scientific, and technical disciplines.
• Partner with business managers, project managers, and business development leaders to align resources with business needs.
• Work collaboratively with Kennedy Jenks quality and risk programs to advance technical excellence, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Travel 25%-50% nationwide to collaborate with clients and various KJ offices and teams as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field required; master’s degree preferred.
• 10+ years of design engineering consulting experience, preferably within water/wastewater.
• 4+ years of leadership experience managing supervisors, team leaders, and project teams.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license strongly preferred.
• Proven leadership experience managing teams, departments, technical organizations, or business units, including the development and oversight of supervisors and other leaders.
• Experience supporting complex infrastructure, environmental, water/wastewater, industrial, or engineering consulting projects.
• Strong business acumen and ability to partner effectively across Operations, Business Development, Project Management, and Technical Services functions.
• Demonstrated ability to navigate competing priorities, make sound decisions, and drive organizational results in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong understanding of multidisciplinary engineering, project delivery, resource planning, and financial management.
• Proven success developing employees, mentoring leaders, and building high-performing teams through both direct leadership and influence.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and business management systems.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills.

Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite
• Business management systems
• Communication
• Collaboration
• Relationship-building

Location

• Any KJ market nationwide

Work Type

• Hybrid
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Senior
• 10+ years of design engineering consulting experience
• 4+ years of leadership experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering
• Master's degree preferred

Salary/Compensations

• $170,000 – $240,000

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health savings account
• 401(k)
• Bonus programs
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee ownership opportunity
• Professional registration support
• Business travel assistance
• Competitive paid time off
• Holidays
• Employee assistance program
• Wellbeing programs
• Professional growth programs

About the Company

• Founded in 1919, KJ delivers exceptional engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management services with a focus on innovation and sustainability.
• Using advanced analytics, technology, and tools, KJ improves designs, reduces risk, and finds better ways to deliver projects from planning through construction.
• KJ is at the forefront of developing sustainable solutions for clients, including green infrastructure design, strategies to reduce energy use and environmental impacts, award-winning water reuse projects, and efficient construction management practices that ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery.
• Known for dedication to industry-leading client service and tailored solutions.

Equal Opportunity

• Kennedy Jenks is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, citizenship status, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.