Water Business Lead

CSG Talent; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CSG Talent is seeking an experienced Business Team Leader to establish and grow its Water Services practice in Colorado. This high-impact role involves leading business development, driving project delivery, and building a team of Project Managers and engineers in a thriving market. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, 8+ years of relevant experience, and be a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence regional business growth and leadership.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering.
• 3+ years leading teams.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development efforts and build strong client relationships.
• Develop and execute a Colorado market business plan.
• Drive project pursuits and revenue growth alongside marketing teams.
• Build and lead a team of Project Managers and engineers.
• Oversee project delivery with a focus on quality, risk management, and profitability.
• Act as a technical leader and advisor on complex water projects.

Skills

Business development

Project management

Leadership

Water/wastewater engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field

Job description

A leading, fast-growing civil engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Business Team Leader to establish and grow its Water Services practice in Colorado.

This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial leadership role - ideal for someone who wants to build a regional business, lead from the front, and shape a team in a thriving market.

The Opportunity

You’ll take ownership of developing and leading a water/wastewater team, driving both project delivery and business growth across Colorado.

Projects will span:

• Water and wastewater treatment facilities
• Water distribution (pumping and storage)
• Wastewater collection systems
• Regional water supply planning

Key Responsibilities

• Lead business development efforts and build strong client relationships
• Develop and execute a Colorado market business plan
• Drive project pursuits and revenue growth alongside marketing teams
• Build and lead a team of Project Managers and engineers
• Oversee project delivery with a focus on quality, risk management, and profitability
• Act as a technical leader and advisor on complex water projects

What We're Looking For

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or related Engineering field
• 8+ years of experience in water/wastewater engineering
• 3+ years leading teams
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Colorado

Preferred:

• 10+ years working with municipal water/wastewater clients
• Strong track record in business development and client growth
• Experience leading multidisciplinary infrastructure projects
• Background in design and delivery of treatment, collection, or distribution systems

Why This Role

• Opportunity to build and lead a regional business unit
• Clear pathway to senior leadership influence