Water / Wastewater Engineering Leader — Nebraska

Job overview

The Water / Wastewater Engineering Leader role is onsite, with the listing in Omaha, NE and the posting also considering candidates based in Lincoln, NE. Compensation is not specified. Olsson provides water and wastewater planning, design, permitting, and construction-phase services, with a focus on maintaining water quality. The leader manages the Nebraska water/wastewater group while remaining involved in project execution and client delivery. The role guides staff, project performance, quality, and business development so the group can meet client needs and organizational goals.

What you'll do

• Lead daily management of the Nebraska Water/Wastewater group while participating in project execution and client delivery
• manage staff, priorities, and goals
• oversee assigned project scope, schedule, budget, quality control, and client communication
• monitor performance, utilization, and workload
• support employee development and feedback
• maintain client relationships
• mentor and train staff
• coordinate staffing and delivery with other group leaders
• participate in business development, proposals, interviews, and client pursuits
• enforce regulations and safety standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

water/wastewater engineering leader

olsson

omaha ne

lincoln ne

full-time

water quality

civil engineering

project management

staff leadership

client delivery

business development

water and wastewater

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) match
• tailored career development
• possible flexible work arrangements
• wellness program
• full-time health, vision, dental, and paid time off
• performance bonus opportunity.

Why this role

Candidates may be based in the Lincoln or Omaha, Nebraska office. Requires a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field, at least eight years of consulting experience, and at least four years supervising others.

About the employer

Olsson is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.