Regional Wastewater Leader - Texas at Arcadis in Houston, TX | USD146,973-215,212 | Kablio

Role

Description

project delivery

risk management

talent development

business development

process optimization

digital solutions

Ensure Project Excellence: Oversee complex project delivery from planning through construction, serving as a senior technical advisor and ensuring quality, risk, and financial performance.
Professional Association Participation: Be an active member of state and local professional associations to enhance the Arcadis brand and expand our client network. Participate in technical committees, as practical.
Develop and Inspire Talent: Mentor and grow skilled wastewater professionals within the region, support recruitment efforts, and champion a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth.
Drive Business Development: Work closely with Area Managers and Account Leaders across Texas to develop an engagement strategy for our clients. Cultivate client relationships and identify and lead major pursuits, and represent the firm in key industry forums and conferences.
Collaborate Across Disciplines: Partner with cross-functional leaders to deliver integrated, innovative solutions that address Texas’s evolving wastewater infrastructure needs.
Provide Strategic Direction: Lead the vision and growth strategy for the Texas Wastewater Practice in collaboration with the National Wastewater Practice Leads and identify opportunities in wastewater process optimization and selection, biosolids, water reuse, PFAS, decarbonization, and digital solutions.

Requirements

engineering degree

pe license

leadership

15 years

business development

regulatory knowledge

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering or a related field
Wastewater Treatment Operators License (Class B or higher) and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing key client accounts, and delivering large-scale projects.
15 years of progressive experience in the wastewater industry, with consulting and business development experience
Proven track record of business development and strategic growth.
Deep knowledge of Texas’s regulatory landscape, funding programs, and municipal utility market.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1888

Year Founded

The company was established in the Netherlands with a focus on reclaiming wetlands.

30+ Countries

Global Presence

Operates in over 30 countries worldwide, showcasing its extensive international reach.

€5B

2023 Revenue

Achieved €5 billion in gross revenues, reflecting strong financial performance and strategic growth.

Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse.
Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide.
Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics.
Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence.
Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

Culture + Values

People First
Collaboration
Client Success
Integrity
Sustainability

Environment + Sustainability

Net-Zero by 2035

GHG Emissions Target

Commitment to achieving net-zero across the entire value chain.

70% Reduction

GHG Emissions Target

Aiming for a 70% reduction in absolute scope 1 and market-based scope 2 GHG emissions by 2026, measured from a 2019 baseline.

58% GHG Reduction

Emissions Progress

Achieved a 58% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by end-2023 compared to 2019 levels.

100% Renewable Energy

Energy Consumption

Purchases renewable electricity certificates to cover all office and work-from-home energy use.

Transition of company fleet to EVs by 2030 (currently 26–35% by late 2024)
50% reduction in air travel emissions by 2025 (currently ~29%)
35% reduction in business travel emissions by 2025 (already at ~37%)
Joined supply-chain emissions platform in 2023 to capture supplier scope 3 data

Inclusion & Diversity

>40% Female Workforce

Gender Diversity Goal

Targets over 40% of workforce to be female by the end of 2026, reflecting a strong commitment to gender balance.

Top 25% eNPS

Employee Satisfaction Ranking

Aims to remain in the top 25% of the professional services sector for employee satisfaction, as measured by eNPS scores.

Continues to develop people through Skills Powered Organisation and Energy Transition Academy
GEC recruitment drive and increased focus on global roles to support diverse career paths

Articles

Careers at Arcadis

Sustainability at Arcadis

Arcadis Projects

Arcadis Insights

About Arcadis

Role

Description

project delivery

risk management

talent development

business development

process optimization

digital solutions

Ensure Project Excellence: Oversee complex project delivery from planning through construction, serving as a senior technical advisor and ensuring quality, risk, and financial performance.
Professional Association Participation: Be an active member of state and local professional associations to enhance the Arcadis brand and expand our client network. Participate in technical committees, as practical.
Develop and Inspire Talent: Mentor and grow skilled wastewater professionals within the region, support recruitment efforts, and champion a culture of collaboration, inclusion, and professional growth.
Drive Business Development: Work closely with Area Managers and Account Leaders across Texas to develop an engagement strategy for our clients. Cultivate client relationships and identify and lead major pursuits, and represent the firm in key industry forums and conferences.
Collaborate Across Disciplines: Partner with cross-functional leaders to deliver integrated, innovative solutions that address Texas’s evolving wastewater infrastructure needs.
Provide Strategic Direction: Lead the vision and growth strategy for the Texas Wastewater Practice in collaboration with the National Wastewater Practice Leads and identify opportunities in wastewater process optimization and selection, biosolids, water reuse, PFAS, decarbonization, and digital solutions.

Requirements

engineering degree

pe license

leadership

15 years

business development

regulatory knowledge

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering or a related field
Wastewater Treatment Operators License (Class B or higher) and/or Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
Demonstrated success in leading teams, managing key client accounts, and delivering large-scale projects.
15 years of progressive experience in the wastewater industry, with consulting and business development experience
Proven track record of business development and strategic growth.
Deep knowledge of Texas’s regulatory landscape, funding programs, and municipal utility market.

Benefits

Information not given or found

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

1888

Year Founded

The company was established in the Netherlands with a focus on reclaiming wetlands.

30+ Countries

Global Presence

Operates in over 30 countries worldwide, showcasing its extensive international reach.

€5B

2023 Revenue

Achieved €5 billion in gross revenues, reflecting strong financial performance and strategic growth.

Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse.
Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide.
Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics.
Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence.
Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

Culture + Values

People First
Collaboration
Client Success
Integrity
Sustainability

Environment + Sustainability

Net-Zero by 2035

GHG Emissions Target

Commitment to achieving net-zero across the entire value chain.

70% Reduction

GHG Emissions Target

Aiming for a 70% reduction in absolute scope 1 and market-based scope 2 GHG emissions by 2026, measured from a 2019 baseline.

58% GHG Reduction

Emissions Progress

Achieved a 58% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by end-2023 compared to 2019 levels.

100% Renewable Energy

Energy Consumption

Purchases renewable electricity certificates to cover all office and work-from-home energy use.

Transition of company fleet to EVs by 2030 (currently 26–35% by late 2024)
50% reduction in air travel emissions by 2025 (currently ~29%)
35% reduction in business travel emissions by 2025 (already at ~37%)
Joined supply-chain emissions platform in 2023 to capture supplier scope 3 data

Inclusion & Diversity

>40% Female Workforce

Gender Diversity Goal

Targets over 40% of workforce to be female by the end of 2026, reflecting a strong commitment to gender balance.

Top 25% eNPS

Employee Satisfaction Ranking

Aims to remain in the top 25% of the professional services sector for employee satisfaction, as measured by eNPS scores.

Continues to develop people through Skills Powered Organisation and Energy Transition Academy
GEC recruitment drive and increased focus on global roles to support diverse career paths

Articles

Careers at Arcadis

Sustainability at Arcadis

Arcadis Projects

Arcadis Insights

About Arcadis