Dams Leader

3 days ago


Vancouver, Canada GHD Full time

**At GHD, we don’t just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day.**

That’s why we pledge to support and empower all of our people to make a positive impact when working hand in hand with our business to drive change. We'll help you accelerate your career and empower you with the right technology and training as you bring ideas and projects to life.

Together with your colleagues, clients and partners, you'll make an impact that is felt by all. See where your commitment could take you.

Our vision is to ensure energy, water and urbanization are made sustainable for generations to come. You can lead the way into a new future for our industry, inspiring the next generation of driven and committed people in the process

Join a global professional services leader. We are committed to solving the world’s biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanization.

**Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in**:
**Functional Responsibilities**:

- Industry recognition as leader in the field of dams (or dams and hydropower) engineering.
- Lead the recruitment of Dams & Hydropower staff in US West and integrate them into our Dams Service Line and the GHD business more broadly
- Assist in recruiting Dams & Hydropower staff across North America.
- Work with GHD leaders to grow market share in dams and hydropower for GHD in US West and North America more broadly.
- Work with our Dams & Hydropower leaders globally to develop and execute strategic plans for growth of our Dams & Hydropower business in North America.
- Manage and serve as Project/Program Manager of Dams & Hydropower projects in North America.
- Provide technical leadership in design of dams and hydropower projects and other associated services including dam safety.
- Develop client relationships, identify opportunities and lead pursuits, lead and input to proposals and undertake other business development practices as necessary to build our dams and hydropower practice.
- Ongoing compliance with GHD’s Quality, Environmental Management and Occupational Health Safety & Rehabilitation Systems.
- Manage projects including scope, schedule, budgets, amendments, risk, and quality.
- Work directly with the North American and Global Dams & Hydropower groups and be willing and able to travel nationally and internationally as required for projects.
- Work with our Dams & Hydropower leaders globally to integrate international resources onto projects and collaborate in delivery of projects

**Key Performance Indicators**:
Growth
- Grow the team in North America by 30 FTE engineers in dams and hydropower in three years
- Revenue - grow annual revenue by $10 million in the Americas in three years

New Business
- Maintain an Opportunity Pipeline in alignment with the Revenue goals.
- Evaluate current client base and help create 5 new key clients for the US West Dams & Hydropower Group.

**Take on some of the world’s toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.**

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a multicultural organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status or veteran status.

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**Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.

We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more. Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

**Our commitment to you
Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another. We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Our Commitment to you

**Who we are
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people. We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly ‘One GHD’ across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia



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