Advanced Drainage Systems
Location
Georgia | United States
Job description
At ADS, no idea is off limits, and we celebrate creativity and bold moves. For more than 50 years ADS has been manufacturing a variety of innovative and environmentally friendly alternatives to traditional materials. Headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio, we are a multi-billion dollar stormwater management company, manufacturing pipe and ancillary products. What does that mean? When it storms, we capture rain with our drain basins, convey it with pipe, store it using chambers and finally treat it with our water quality products, before safely returning water back to the environment. We handle, what we call, the entire lifecycle of a raindrop. Our products help prevent flooding, which increases quality of life for people living in large cities, suburbs, and rural towns. We also believe in creating a circular economy and are the largest plastic recycling company in North America. We use plastic shampoo and detergent bottles to create pipe, diverting over 500 million pounds of plastic from landfills every year. ADS operates a global network of over 60 manufacturing plants and 30 distribution centers.
We have amazing stories to tell, and we need your help getting our story out there. To learn more about ADS, please visit our website at
Summary:
Position: Regional Engineer (Atlanta, GA or Surrounding Areas)
Location: Remote (Up to 50% Travel)
Industry: Stormwater, Municipal & Transportation
We're seeking a Regional Engineer for a remote position with up to 50% travel. This role involves educating public, contractors and engineers stakeholders on best practices and innovation for managing stormwater with ADS designs and products in their infrastructure. Primary clients include State DOT's and local city/county governments. Primary responsibilities include modernizing specifications and policy writing, project identification and development, and building customer awareness through education. Desired skills include technical writing and communication, relationship-building, and practical design and construction expertise. Qualifications: BS in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, Masters Degree and Professional Engineers License preferred, and 5 years of engineering experience. If you're passionate about engineering and innovation, apply!
Primary Job Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
· Manage product approval process with key State Departments of Transportation and municipalities · Manage technical marketing to key State Department of Transportation and municipalities · Works closely with local sales team and product managers to advance approval initiatives in key states · Develop technical presentations and/or papers for engineering conferences | · Expand product approval and usage in public storm sewer market · Develop influential high-level relationships at governmental regulatory agencies. · Effectively work with agency staff to ensure open competition and a competitive level playing field for ADS products · Identify DOT and municipal project opportunities
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:
· Experience with development of specifications and regulations
· Experience in planning and implementing technical marketing strategies
· Focused and disciplined to drive accountability for results
· Ability to develop long term influential relationships
· Strong decision-making abilities
· Familiarity with Salesforce CRM software
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Strong project management and analytical skills.
· Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
· Track record of superior performance metrics
· Firm foundation in engineering principles and practices with emphasis on product design, material science, and structural analysis
· Able to travel up to two weeks per month
Qualifications:
· BS in Civil Engineering
· Professional Engineers License Preferred
· 5 years of engineering experience
Physical Requirements:
· Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting, to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time, to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of computer keyboard, and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
· Ability to travel and visit construction sites.
· Ability to lift 50 lbs
ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
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