Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water, a safe environment, healthy communities, and happy people. As an employee-owned company, we strive to cultivate teams that encourage collaboration in an inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people, offering opportunities for professional growth, ownership, and flexibility. This commitment enables us to make a meaningful impact on our clients, communities, and the planet.

Who we are looking for:

At Woodard & Curran, there’s nothing we love more than a tough engineering challenge. We handle a wide range of water and environmental issues, solving complex problems with creativity and tenacity. That’s how we make a difference to our clients, people, and planet. Our company was founded on a simple concept: to provide a safe and enjoyable place to work, with opportunities, integrity, and commitment, and we will attract talented people. Those people are at the heart of our firm, solving some of the most pressing water and environmental challenges for our clients. We are seeking an experienced professional to grow our Stormwater and Flood Resiliency Practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing stormwater and flood resiliency projects. This role requires a thorough understanding in evaluating, planning, designing, and constructing stormwater solutions, including flood risk mitigation, watershed management, stormwater conveyance, stormwater quality, and programmatic funding, among other areas.

What You Will Be Doing at Woodard & Curran:

The ability to grow and succeed as a firm is a direct function of the technical expertise we develop within and the external client and business partnerships we cultivate. As such, the Senior Technical Leader is responsible for keeping their group’s technical proficiency at the forefront of their client and business relationships to market our innovative project delivery methods. This position is highly visible both within and outside the firm. You will be responsible for overseeing and leading stormwater and flood resiliency projects in the Region. This includes providing technical expertise on stormwater management and flood resiliency, developing and maintaining relationships with clients and regulatory agencies, supervising project teams, preparing reports and proposals, staying current on emerging technologies and regulations, and representing the company in industry and professional organizations. The primary goal of a senior technical leader is to ensure that all projects are executed efficiently and effectively while adhering to all relevant regulations and standards.

Location: Where you work best. We have California Offices in Sacramento, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, Los Angeles, Irvine, San Diego and flexible work arrangements including remote or hybrid options (Hybrid 1 -2 days a week in office or on site with clients). Preference for Southern California Region.

Travel: Up to 20% of time with clients in CA. Occasional travel within the US to support national Practice strategic initiatives.