SWCA Environmental Consultants is hiring a
SWCA is currently seeking applications for a Natural Resources Team Lead, supporting our Colorado operations. The Natural Resources Team Lead is responsible for providing leadership within the Front Range Colorado Natural Resources Program by managing staff, projects, and clients. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of developing new business, managing complex projects, meeting financial goals, and mentoring others to do the same.
The Natural Resources Team Lead will report to the Front Range Senior Director. The Denver offices (i.e., Broomfield and Fort Collins, Colorado) offer a collaborative and supportive work environment, and specialize in natural, cultural, and paleo resource management, environmental planning, permitting, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will have a depth of experience and familiarity with the business environment in Colorado and surrounding states. This is a full-time, regular (with benefits), exempt position based out of Broomfield or Fort Collins, Colorado. Remote employees based in Colorado and surrounding states are encouraged to apply. If remote, travel to the local Colorado offices monthly would be expected.
Qualified candidates must submit a letter of interest along with a current resume in order to be considered for the position. The job opening is scheduled to close April 21, 2023.
SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing, 1,500 staff, employee-owned firm, providing a full-spectrum of environmental services. Our Vision (the North Star) is to make SWCA the best workplace and industry leader in sustainability, bringing sound science and creative solutions to global environmental challenges while maintaining a dedication to employee-ownership. We live our core values: we collaborate as #OneSWCA; we are #AlwaysLearning, we #NeverSettle, and we #GiveBack.
The Natural Resources Team Lead will manage current opportunities while participating in the development of a forward-looking plan for their team. This position will require highly developed critical thinking skills to recognize and solve problems proactively and independently, as well as identify and mitigate risks and impediments through persistence, creative thinking, and a focus on client satisfaction. This will include working with the Office Senior Director, Project Managers, other Team Leads, and professional staff in the Colorado offices and surrounding states to further employee development and mentoring, provide technical leadership, and develop strategic team goals by contributing to the following:
Organizational leadership
Provide highly effective, dynamic management and leadership to SWCA’s natural resources program and staff. Help align employees to their annual career development goals and build teams to support program and individual employee development.
Supervise and mentor natural resources project managers, technical staff, and field personnel, while promoting a culture of teamwork, engagement, quality service, and customer satisfaction.
Work closely with the Colorado Senior Director to hire Natural Resources staff.
Proactively monitor the productivity and development of your Natural Resources Team, set clear expectations, and foster an environment of teamwork.
Provide general support to the team relating to subject matter resources, training opportunities, regulatory and research updates.
Technical leadership
Provide quality assurance/quality control reviews of deliverables prepared by other team members.
Ensure the delivery of high-quality technical work throughout the natural resources program, including project and data management, data analysis, and reporting.
Client leadership
Develop strong relationships with existing clients while executing strategic analysis, marketing, and sales for new clients.
Manage the performance of individual projects, and effectively coordinate with clients and agencies, to produce technically excellent work that is on time and on budget.
Engage with the office business development team to evaluate changing market conditions and strategic sales opportunities at a regional and sub-regional level (new clients and geographies).
Lead proposal efforts and internal business development groups, drive accountability for participation in business development and help mentor sell-doer mentality in all employees.
Take lead role in the go/no go decisions in concert with the Senior Director and drive accountability for efficient proposal and marketing pursuits.
Develop strong and productive relationships within industry organizations and with agency staff to expand the regional client base in line with the region’s strategic goals.
Required
Preferred
SWCA Environmental Consultants is a growing employee-owned firm, providing a full spectrum of environmental services. With offices across the United States, SWCA is one of the largest environmental compliance firms and ranks among Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms.
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SWCA is committed to salary equity and salary transparency for all its employees. In alignment with this commitment, SWCA posts good faith pay ranges in all its advertised job postings to promote pay equity and transparency.
An employee in this Colorado-based position can expect a salary of $81,900.00-$107,016.00_/year. Actual pay within this range may depend on experience, qualifications, geographic location, client requirements where applicable, and other factors permitted by law. Regular-status employees are also eligible for performance bonuses. Candidates are also encouraged to consider SWCA’s Total Rewards package, which includes a competitive_ Benefits package, forward-thinking workplace flexibility, outstanding corporate culture, award-winning career development, and more.
EOE - women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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