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AVP, Dams Engineering Practice Leader (Texas)

at AECOM

📍 Austin, TX Onsite Posted April 03, 2026
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Civil/Structural/Geotechnical or related field)
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

AVP, Dams Engineering Practice Leader for AECOM in Austin, TX; lead the dams and hydropower practice in the West Region, drive business development, recruit and mentor staff, and manage major dam/hydropower projects.

  • Lead the dams practice and business development in Texas
  • Develop and grow the dams and hydropower team in Texas
  • Lead pursuit of major dam and hydropower projects in Texas
  • Coordinate opportunities with leadership
  • Serve as program/project/technical lead

Leadership of multi-disciplinary engineering teams; strategy development for dams and hydropower markets; client relationship management and pursuit of large-scale projects.

The ideal candidate is an experienced dams engineering leader with 10+ years in hydropower and a track record in business development, capable of recruiting and leading multi-disciplinary teams to win major dam projects.

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering10 years of experience2 years of leadership
MS or PhD in Engineering (Civil/Structural/Geotechnical)Extensive dams and hydropower market knowledge15+ years in dams and hydropower5 years leading projectsclient accountsor business development
Dams engineeringhydropowerleadershipbusiness developmentstaff recruitmentprogram managementproject managementclient engagementstrategic planningteam development
Dams engineeringHydropowerLeadershipBusiness developmentStaff recruitmentProgram managementProject managementClient engagementStrategic planningTeam development
LeadershipCommunicationStrategic thinkingCollaborationMentoring
Industry Energy
Job Function Dams engineering leadership and business development
Role Subtype Dams leadership
Visa Sponsorship No
avp dams engineering practice leaderdams engineeringdams and hydropowerbusiness developmentleadershipproject managementclient engagementstaff recruitmentrecruitmentcivil engineeringstructural engineeringgeotechnical engineeringtravel may be requiredwest region damssponsorship not offeredbachelor's degree in engineeringhydropower marketsregional leadership

Relocation not specified, Travel expectations, Sponsorship not offered

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