Field Operations Team Leader

  • Full-time

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

As the Field Operations Team Leader for our Denver office you will lead groups responsible for geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, nondestructive testing, and construction management & observation. You will also communicate regularly with internal and external clients, maintain and build relationships, and collaborate with regional business development staff to pursue additional client opportunities. You will complete daily management and leadership activities, help attract, develop, and retain staff, and work closely with the office leader and business partners in workforce planning initiatives.  You will monitor the quality of team’s work and conduct high-level technical reviews, The Team Leader is responsible for closely monitoring staffing, workload, and is ultimately responsible for ensuring that the Field Operations team is profitable. This position will also provide input and assistance for overall firm operations.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:

  • Working collaboratively with others
  • Having ownership in the work you do
  • Using your talents to positively affect communities
  • Empowering others to use their talents

You bring to the team:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team
  • 10+ years of Field Operations experience in managing geotechnical and/or construction management and testing projects and staff
  • Proven record of developing and winning projects
  • Experience managing project financials
  • Ability to attract, develop, and retain talented staff
  • Excellent client relationship and client management skills
  • Experience supervising others

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

  • Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
  • Receive an excellent 401(k) match
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
  • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

 

 

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