Group Lead, Natural Gas Power Gen & Team Growth

Olsson; Clifton (TX); On-site; USD 119,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tailored development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Positive impact on communities

Wellness program

Job summary

Olsson seeks a Group Leader for Natural Gas Power Generation to guide a growing team of engineers and project managers. You will mentor staff, drive collaboration, and oversee delivery of natural gas power projects, aligning technical work with client and business objectives.

You will shape the practice's direction, collaborate with leaders, and support hiring and long-term talent growth while maintaining day-to-day project involvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical discipline preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Minimum of 8 years of related experience in engineering, energy, or a closely related technical field.
• Experience leading technical professionals in an engineering or energy-focused environment, including hiring, developing, and retaining talent.
• Strong understanding of natural gas power generation systems, facilities, or supporting infrastructure across design, execution, or operations.
• Experience supporting project delivery, quality, and cross-discipline collaboration.
• Proven ability to grow and scale a technical team or practice while staying engaged in day-to-day project and team needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients and internal stakeholders at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers, engineers, designers, and technical staff across varying experience levels.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and open communication aligned with Olsson's values and the Power Generation team's vision.
• Provide leadership oversight for natural gas power generation projects, supporting technical quality, consistency, and successful delivery.
• Partner with project managers and technical leaders to balance workloads, support resource planning, and monitor utilization.
• Guide process improvement efforts to enhance efficiency, quality control, and team performance.
• Serve as a client-facing leader, building trusted relationships and supporting business development efforts within the natural gas power generation market.
• Help team members understand how their work contributes to broader project goals, client success, and organizational strategy.
• Collaborate with leadership to support hiring, onboarding, and long-term talent development for the group.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Resource planning

Education

Bachelors in Engineering

Job description

Olsson seeks a Group Leader for Natural Gas Power Generation to guide a growing team of engineers and project managers. You will mentor staff, drive collaboration, and oversee delivery of natural gas power projects, aligning technical work with client and business objectives.

You will shape the practice's direction, collaborate with leaders, and support hiring and long-term talent growth while maintaining day-to-day project involvement.