Water/Wastewater Engineering Leader - Colorado

The role

The Colorado Water/Wastewater Leader manages the performance, leadership, and management of the water/wastewater staff. This role involves strategic planning, business development, and overseeing project production and quality.

What you will do

• Provides daily management and leadership for the Colorado Water/Wastewater group.
• Manages staff and group dynamics.
• Sets priorities for current and ongoing projects.
• Maintains responsibility for assigned projects including scope, schedule, budget, and quality control.
• Monitors and manages project performance, employee utilization, and workload.
• Encourages professional development by helping employees identify goals and providing feedback.
• Ensures client service through direct engagement and relationship management.
• Collaborates with other group leaders to align staffing and strategic objectives.
• Participates in business development efforts and client pursuits.
• Adheres to regulations and enforces safety standards.

Required qualifications

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the consulting industry.
• At least 4 years of experience supervising others.
• Established background in the water/wastewater industry.

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match
• Tailored development paths
• Possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Wellness program
• Health care
• Vision
• Dental
• Paid time off
• Bonus system that rewards performance

About the company

Olsson is a people-centric engineering and design firm that provides solutions to improve the world. They offer a full spectrum of water and wastewater services.