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Water Resource Management Specialist

Deloitte
Arlington Heights, Illinois, US
Full-time

Position Summary

Are you interested in joining a firm where professional development and growth opportunities are a part of its corporate culture?

If you are seeking a role that offers you the opportunity to advise Government clients through critical issues, while allowing you to develop personally and professionally, Deloitte could be the place for you! Join our team of Government Supply Chain specialists and play a key role in helping to transform the Government marketplace!

The Team :

Our Supply Chain Network teams help clients transform their value chains into competitive weapons. We drive efficiency, improve flexibility, and increase responsiveness through proactive insights and decision-making.

We advise, implement, and operate transformational solutions that bring world-class supply network and operational capabilities to our clients.

We provide operational know-how, digital technologies, advanced analytics, and industry-specific hybrid solutions to deliver unprecedented client value.

Work you’ll do / Responsibilities :

The Water Resource Management Specialist will be part of a cross-cutting team that will be based in Deloitte’s headquarters in Arlington, VA and provide technical expertise across a wide range of water programs, based both at donor headquarters and in the field.

  • Provide technical guidance and advice to water resource management project, internationally or domestically, including reviewing and providing feedback on project work plans and strategies, deliverables and reports, and other WRM-related documents.
  • Lead capture activities and trips to upcoming WRM RFPs as well as technical writing for WRM-related proposals for international donor organizations.
  • Lead development of technical WRM guidance documents as well as perform trainings on topics such as : Water Security, Integrated Water Resources Management and River Basin Management / Planning, Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation, Transboundary Water Resource Governance / Management, Water and wastewater infrastructure design, construction / rehabilitation, operation and maintenance, Irrigation and drainage infrastructure design, construction / rehabilitation, operation and maintenance, Water governance (legal, policy and institutional frameworks), Water resources allocation and management processes, Innovative technologies for protection and conservation of water resources.
  • Support capacity building of water project staff and key stakeholders on water resource management based on lessons learned and best international practices.

Qualifications : Required

Required

  • Master’s degree in a discipline related to water resources management.
  • 10+ years of relevant, senior subject matter expertise experience related to water resource management and transboundary water governance, including experience with USAID or other international donors.
  • High level of technical and analytical skills across multiple aspects of Water Resource Management and Transboundary Water Governance, so as to effectively develop, guide and adjust activities to achieve the expected results.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain the required clearances.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries / sectors you serve.

Preferred

  • Experience working across a wide range of regional and cultural contexts.
  • Full Professional Proficiency in spoken and written English is required.

Information for applicants with a need for accommodation : Recruiting tips

From developing a stand out resume to putting your best foot forward in the interview, we want you to feel prepared and confident as you explore opportunities at Deloitte. Benefits

At Deloitte, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our people and offer employees a broad range of benefits. Our people and culture

Our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively.

It enables us to leverage different ideas and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our client most complex challenges.

This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work. Our purpose Deloitte’s purpose is to make an impact that matters for our clients, our people, and in our communities.

We are creating trust and confidence in a more equitable society. At Deloitte, purpose is synonymous with how we work every day.

It defines who we are. We are focusing our collective efforts to advance sustainability, equity, and trust that come to life through our core commitments. Professional development

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship.

From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

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