Aecom
Trusted global infrastructure consulting firm delivering engineering, design, construction management services.
Texas Flood & Stormwater Team Lead
Lead flood and stormwater projects, manage teams, and drive business development in Texas.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Provide subject‑matter expertise on flood and stormwater projects as a technical leader. • Lead business development pursuits to win new work. • Maintain and grow key client relationships to secure future opportunities. • Build, lead, and mentor high‑performing teams to ensure successful project delivery. • Act as a thought leader in the Texas water resources industry. • Promote collaboration and professional growth aligned with AECOM’s culture and values. • Coordinate efforts across Texas, the Gulf Coast, and other AECOM offices nationally. • Partner with regional leadership on strategic initiatives, proposal development, and client outreach.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸technical expertise
- ▸business development
- ▸client relations
- ▸team leadership
- ▸thought leadership
- ▸strategic coordination
What You Bring
The ideal candidate is a recognized expert in hydrologic and hydraulic (H&H) modeling and engineering design, with a proven track record of leading multidisciplinary teams on large, complex projects. Responsibilities will span flood risk analysis, stormwater master planning, transportation drainage, dam safety evaluations, and stream and ecosystem restoration for local, state, and federal clients across Texas and the Gulf Coast. Successful applicants will have cultivated strong relationships with agencies such as TxDOT, the Texas Water Development Board, the Texas General Land Office, TCEQ, FEMA, USACE, and various municipal partners. These connections are essential for delivering high‑quality water‑resources solutions and expanding AECOM’s presence in the region. We seek a leader who inspires senior business and project stakeholders, communicates with confidence, and models AECOM’s cultural values. The role demands strategic thinking, results‑focused execution, and the ability to build high‑performance teams while driving innovation and commercial growth. Minimum qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, at least ten years of relevant experience, and a Texas Professional Engineer (P.E.) license. Preferred credentials are a master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, Certified Floodplain Manager certification, and extensive leadership experience. Proficiency with H&H software, strong interpersonal skills, and public presentation ability are also valued. • Hold a bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent). • Hold a Texas Professional Engineer (P.E.) license. • Preferred: Master’s degree in civil or environmental engineering. • Preferred: Certified Floodplain Manager (CFM) credential. • Preferred: 5+ years of leadership experience and 15+ years of related experience. • Demonstrated expertise in H&H software and modeling. • Strong commercial acumen and ability to develop a client base.
Requirements
- ▸pe license
- ▸h&h software
- ▸cfm
- ▸master's
- ▸bachelor's
- ▸leadership
Benefits
AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits package that may include medical, dental, vision, life, disability, paid time off, flexible work options, well‑being resources, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase opportunities. As a Fortune 500 global infrastructure leader with $16.1 billion in revenue for FY 2024, we provide a collaborative environment where employees can grow professionally and make a meaningful impact.
Work Environment
Hybrid