Overland Park, KS, US
1 day ago
Sustainable Process Solutions Group Portfolio Lead

 

Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.

 

As an employee-owned company, our people are Black & Veatch. We put them at the center of everything we do and empower them to grow, explore new possibilities and use their diverse talents and perspectives to solve humanity's biggest challenges in an ever-evolving world. With over 100 years of innovation in sustainable infrastructure and our expertise in engineering, procurement, consulting and construction, together we are building a world of difference.  

 

Company : Black & Veatch Corporation  

Req Id : 109755 

Opportunity Type : Staff 

Relocation eligible : Yes 

Full time/Part time : Full-Time  

Project Only Hire : No 

Visa Sponsorship Available: No 

Why Black and Veatch

Black & Veatch allows you to lend your talent and perspective to humanity’s biggest challenges in a flexible environment where you are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities. We offer competitive compensation; 401K match and benefits that start day 1. 
 
Our hybrid environment allows you to balance your work and personal life. At Black & Veatch, you own your career with purpose and meaning. You are empowered to grow and explore new possibilities at every step of your career journey. Bring your big ideas knowing you are safe to be who you are and speak up with concerns or questions and put your diverse talents and perspectives to use.

The Opportunity

Black & Veatch Sustainable Process Solutions help clients lead the transition of affordable and reliable energy by increasing low carbon energy generation while accelerating pathways to global decarbonization. The solutions included in this portfolio include hydrogen, ammonia, sustainable fuels and carbon capture. By joining our solution, you will have the opportunity to be at the forefront of helping our clients with the most innovative energy solutions. 

 

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Executive to join our team.  The Sustainable Process Solutions Portfolio Lead is responsible for fostering an industry best safety and quality culture, and for developing and implementing the Sustainable Process Solutions strategy to position the company in the industry and to ensure competitive edge.  This is a P&L responsibility, and the leader works together with various internal & external stakeholders in profitably growing the solution portfolio in accordance with the strategy and ensures competent allocation of project management resources are allocated timely and efficiently from acquisition into successful execution of the projects.  Management of Sustainable Process Solutions includes solution sales, development of talent, performance management, budget, market analysis, risk management, and negotiation of contracts.   

Key Responsibilities Develops overall strategy for Sustainable Process Solutions to ensure growth, establish Company presence in the industry, and maintain competitive edge in conjunction with anticipating trends and/or changes. Ensures Sustainable Process Solutions maintains technical knowledge to promote advancement in the industry.  Responsible for strategic plan, alignment with Fuels and Natural Resources operating plan, and goals and commitments for Sustainable Process Solutions. Identifies work based on assessment of the market and determines products to sell and methodology of execution to perform the work.  Contributes to portfolio strategy evolution across BV.  Develops business cases for near and long-term adjacent solutions.  Educates internal stakeholders on the solution and value proposition.  Provides thought leadership and engage the external community.  Influences, manages, and/or establishes various budgets including Project Gross Margin (PGM), revenue, and overhead expenses.   Execution of projects; consistently delivers as-sold or better project execution results.  Responsible for project profitability including safety, quality, schedule, and cost.  Facilitates project reviews to ensure quality of product, management of client expectations, and handle any related issues.  Assists project management in negotiating, assessing, and mitigating risk for contracts for projects and subcontractors.  Maintains strategic alliances where appropriate.  Collaborates on client segmentation strategies; drives engagement with peers to create an enterprise account and service approach.  Supports sales activities to capture new business and maintain existing clients.  Works with clients to develop viable solutions  Drives proposal activities including solution value definition, relevant risk and quality management and competitive pricing determination.  Implements administrative policies and procedures for Sustainable Process Solutions in alignment with division.  Regularly meets with external entities including clients, contractors, suppliers/vendors, and partners to establish strategy and execution for projects, pursue new business, negotiate contracts, and review project status.  Supports strategic alliances and growth.  Determines merit and bonus distribution for department, considering internal equity while adhering to budget and corporate guidelines.  Approves compensation actions including merit increases, promotions, bonuses and salary adjustments. 
PM/PD development.  Supervisory responsibilities typically include recruiting, staffing, hiring, training, goal development, evaluating, terminating and disciplinary actions.  May develop and implement strategy, establish and monitor budget.  Management Responsibilities Supervises work of others. Responsible for hiring, discipline, and pay administration of their subordinates.Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree is in engineering, business management, or related technical discipline Prior project management or project execution experience preferred Strong industry knowledge for Line of Business  Knowledge of contract terms, risks, pricing, and payment terms   Excellent knowledge of business line technology   General business acumen  Strong financial acumen, understanding of financials such as Project Gross Margin (PGM), revenue, overhead costs, and division/department income statements  Strong knowledge of budgeting process and systems  Knowledge of management techniques and administrative practices  Strong knowledge of risk management and commercial issues  Knowledge of Company programs, policies, processes, and organizational structure  Strong knowledge of division administrative policies and procedures  Intermediate knowledge of Human Resource programs, policies, and procedures  Excellent client service skills; ability to develop and maintain key relationships; negotiation and influencing skills  Presentation skills  Strong strategic and business planning skills, profitable growth mindset.  Strong problem-solving skills (identify, analyze, research, evaluate, resolve)  Conflict management skills  Knowledge of change management methodologies  Project management skills  Leadership ability (P&L management, team building, coaching, mentoring, change management, advising)  Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree required 11+ years progressive experience in management of relevant business line and related technology All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations. Work Environment/Physical Demands Normal office environment Domestic Travel, may have International Travel Hybrid or flexible work options may be offered after the first 90 days of employment based upon manager discretion, job performance and work assignments. Salary Plan GMT: General ManagementJob Grade 005

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Black & Veatch is committed to being an employer of choice by creating a valuable work experience that keeps our people engaged, productive, safe and healthy.

 

Our comprehensive benefits portfolio is a key component of this commitment and offers an array of health care benefits including but not limited to medical, dental and vision insurances along with disability and a robust wellness program.

 

To support a healthy work-life balance, we offer flexible work schedules, paid vacation and holiday time, sick time, and dependent sick time.

 

A variety of additional benefits are available to our professionals, including a company-matched 401k plan, adoption reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, vendor discounts, an employment referral program, AD&D insurance, pre-taxed accounts, voluntary legal plan and the B&V Credit Union. Professionals may also be eligible for a performance-based bonus program.

 

We are proud to be a 100 percent ESOP-owned company. As employee-owners, our professionals are empowered to drive not only their personal growth, but the company's long-term achievements - and they share in the financial rewards of the success through stock ownership.

 

By valuing diverse voices and perspectives, we cultivate an authentically inclusive environment for professionals and are able to provide innovative and effective solutions for clients.

 

BVH, Inc., its subsidiaries and its affiliated companies, complies with all Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) laws and regulations. Black & Veatch does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender Identity and expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status or other status protected by law.

 

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