Vice President of Water Resources
About The Position
Buchart Horn is seeking an accomplished Vice President of Water Resources to lead our firmwide Water Resources Strategic Business Unit. With 11 offices across 7 states, this executive role provides leadership, vision, and operational oversight for a multidisciplinary team delivering integrated water, wastewater, and site/civil solutions throughout our geographic footprint. This is an exceptional opportunity for a senior water resources engineer ready to pair deep technical expertise with strategic leadership. You will guide a high-performing team, influence the delivery of complex infrastructure projects, and shape solutions that protect communities and natural environments.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
- Broad technical background spanning water, wastewater, and site/civil engineering
- Demonstrated success in team leadership, business operations, and long-term practice growth
- Strong communication, financial management, and strategic planning skills
Responsibilities
- Lead and grow the Water Resources SBU, ensuring technical excellence, operational performance, and profitability
- Provide executive leadership to directors and managers, fostering collaboration, innovation, and professional development
- Drive business development through client engagement, proposal strategy, and contract negotiations
- Oversee project delivery, staffing, budgets, and financial performance across all regional offices
- Advance quality, efficiency, and technology adoption to strengthen project outcomes and team capabilitie
Benefits
- Shape the technical and strategic direction of a core engineering practice
- Lead multidisciplinary teams on complex, high-impact water resources projects
- Build trusted client relationships that support resilient, sustainable infrastructure
- Work within a collaborative culture that values innovation, accountability, and growth
- Enjoy competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the future of water resources engineering
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
