Regional Geotechnical Lead
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Location: Houston, TX, US
Company: Hatch
Requisition ID: 93033
Job Category: Engineering; Environmental; Project Management
Location: Houston, TX, United States
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Earth Sciences and Engineering specializes in site planning, spatial information and digital terrain modeling, surface and subsurface investigations, rock mechanics, underground structures, geotechnical laboratory services, flood forecasting and water resource management through our geotechnical, hydrotechnical, and civil site development expertise.
Hatch is seeking a Regional Geotechnical Lead for its Earth Sciences and Engineering (ESE) Practice in the USA. The ESE group serves clients across our three business sectors, comprising engineering specialists, and design and implementation teams to staff studies and projects globally. We are committed to adding value throughout the entire life cycle of our clients’ assets, from study to operation, and helping our clients reach their business goals. We provide project development, setup, and delivery through our innovative projects tools, while continually exploring new ways to improve project implementation processes.
Hatch is growing and the next phase of growth will be further national expansion as we establish a broader presence across the country. This exciting role will oversee our USA region business which has been expanding its footprint within the region and is poised for substantial future growth.
Reporting to the Regional ESE Director, this role can be based out of any of our major U.S. locations (Pittsburgh or Houston) and be responsible for growing and leading a thriving group in coordination with colleagues around the broader global Hatch platform. The Regional Geotechnical Lead will provide leadership in maintaining and further developing the Geotechnical practice, including responsibility for business development, team leadership and development, thought leadership and research, client engagement, technical oversight of deliverables and project financial performance.
Hatch is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary professional services firm, established for over 65 years, that delivers a comprehensive array of technical and strategic services. Our global network of 11,000 professionals work on the world’s toughest challenges. Our experience spans over 150 countries around the world in the metals, energy, infrastructure, digital, and investments market sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the overall regional leader for Hatch’s Geotechnical business and be responsible for the growth of the practice in the market and financially.
- Achieving and developing business development targets through client relationships and project pursuits.
- Grow the team to match increasing workload and collaborate globally with the whole of the Energy global team.
- Lead the bid development processes by managing technical proposals and providing written technical inputs as necessary.
- Provide the strategic planning of short and long-term business direction.
- Liaise, network and encourage collaboration across Hatch’s disciplines and businesses that contribute to the overall Power offer.
- Work closely with other managers on all ongoing projects and staffing.
- Provide quality assurance of ongoing projects, reports, bid submissions and products.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a specialization in Geotechnical Engineering, or Bachelor of Science (Geology) with a specialization in the Geotechnical Field.
- 15+ years of experience in Geotechnical Engineering with a strong consulting element.
- Previous experience in leading and growing a team and function for commercial performance in a consultancy environment.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and manage project teams in a multi-disciplinary environment.
- Demonstrable track record of successful business development and achievement of targets.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively; build relationships and influence effectively, with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and teamwork skills in complex and changing environments.
Why join us?
- Work with great people to make a difference
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
- Top employer
What we offer you?
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
- Think globally, work locally
Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.
We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
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