Environmental Senior Team Leader Energy
Colorado Springs, CO - USA
Job Summary
We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company we promise to always be responsive transparent and focused on results for our people our clients and our company.
Were a people-centric firm so its no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This in turn creates a lasting impact on the world around us.
Job Description
At Olsson we believe inspired people create projects with purpose. Our Energy team is driving innovation across utilities cooperatives municipalities and EPCs delivering solutions that power communities and shape the future.
Were looking for a Senior Team Leader to lead and grow our Environmental practice within the Energy market. This role is ideal for a leader who blends strategic thinking with hands-on leadership sees opportunity where others see complexity and is energized by building both people and business.
This position is more than project oversight. It blends skills in business operations technical knowledge client development and people leadership to support a broad range of energy providers with the environmental skills and expertise needed to bring their projects to life.
Responsibilities:
- Lead day-to-day operations for the Energy Environmental team with clarity trust and accountability
- Grow and expand environmental services across the energy market including renewables transmission and natural gas.
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities in partnership with Energy leadership
- Build and strengthen client relationships through proactive authentic engagement
- Oversee project delivery to ensure quality schedule budget and regulatory compliance
- Champion collaboration across disciplines to deliver integrated high-impact solutions
- Mentor coach and develop team members fostering confidence capability and future leaders
- Create a culture of open communication feedback and continuous learning
- Travel as needed to support clients visit project sites and connect with team members across Olssons geographical footprint.
- Align staffing utilization and workload to support sustainable growth and team well-being
- Translate strategy into action while reinforcing Olssons purpose-driven values
You are passionate about:
- Working collaboratively with others.
- Having ownership in the work you do.
- Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
- Exceptional communication interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- A strong track record of client relationship management and business development
- Bachelors degree in environmental science engineering planning natural resources or a related field preferred
- 10 years of experience in environmental services related to the energy market
- 6 years of experience leading and developing technical teams
- Deep understanding of environmental regulations permitting processes and project delivery within the energy industry
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Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience qualifications geographic location skills education and internal equity.
Colorado Pay Range
$150000 - $220000 USD
Olsson specializes in engineering and design client advisory services planning field services and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.
As an Olsson employee you will:
- Receive a competitive 401(k) match
- Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
In addition full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care vision dental paid time off etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority female veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race color religion national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity gender disability age military status or other protected status.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Olsson is an engineering and design firm delivering infrastructure solutions that improve communities through expertise, collaboration, and innovation.