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SWCA Environmental Consultants lists this Senior Client Services Lead opportunity in macgregor park, North Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
About the opportunity
SWCA Environmental Consultants is seeking a Senior Client Services Lead to join our Southeast team. In this role, you will support multidisciplinary environmental consulting and project delivery efforts for projects across a range of markets, services, clients, and geographies throughout the Southeast.
This is a remote opportunity based out of Raleigh, NC. Depending on project needs, this position may require 10-25% travel within Southeast sub-region to support fieldwork, client engagement, and regional coordination. You will work closely with clients, leadership, and multidisciplinary teams to guide project direction, ensure technical quality, and support successful delivery. This role offers the opportunity to mentor staff, lead technical work, and play a key role in advancing project and client success.
Application Deadline: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and interviews may be scheduled as qualified candidates areidentified. Thisposition may close without prior notice once a strong candidate pool isestablished.
What you will accomplish
Establishes and strengthens client relationships by proactively engaging with existing and potential clients and partners.
Drives business development strategy by identifying market trends, targeting key opportunities, and setting strategic priorities.
Holds self and others accountable for meeting sales targets and business development goals, ensuring consistent performance.
Identifies and secures opportunities to bid on projects by monitoring the marketplace and leveraging industry connections.
Develops teaming relationships by initiating and nurturing partnerships with other firms and organizations.
Coordinates internal staff and strategy meetings to align business development efforts and share market intelligence.
Conducts external market research to inform business development decisions and anticipate client needs and industry shifts.
Disseminates the SWCA brand by representing the company at industry events, conferences, and through targeted outreach efforts (~5-10% travel required)
Performs internal mentorship by guiding junior staff in client services best practices and professional growth.
Advances SWCA's overall business development efforts by collaborating with Technical and Operations leaders to deliver integrated solutions.
Follows applicable federal, Tribal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, and specifications.
Performs related work as assigned.
Additional Job-Specific Responsibilities
Leads complex client pursuits and capture strategies across the Southeast, coordinating local and national teams to develop and secure strategic opportunities aligned with regional growth priorities, while maintaining awareness of market conditions, competitors, and opportunities to differentiate SWCA.
Provides management and technical oversight for complex, high-profile projects spanning multiple sites, jurisdictions, agencies, and disciplines, managing project scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality while ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction.
Experience and qualifications for success
Demonstrated business development skillsets, strategic pursuits, capture planning, and client relationship management within the environmental consulting industry, with experience identifying and developing opportunities across the Southeast and building relationships with clients, regulators, industry partners, and other stakeholders.
Proven experience leading projects and teams, including responsibility for project strategy, technical approach, QA/QC, risk management, budgets, schedules, client and agency communication, and successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects or pursuits.
Preferred qualifications:
Established professional network and demonstrated relationships with clients, regulators, industry partners, and/or other stakeholders across the Southeast.
Recognized technical or professional expertise in an environmental consulting discipline, with demonstrated ability to develop innovative solutions, methodologies, tools, or standards that advance client outcomes and SWCA's technical reputation.
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Who can apply
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