Brad Wolf

Executive Director of Environmental Services

As the Executive Director of the Environmental Services group at BL Companies, Brad Wolf plays a significant role in shaping the overall direction of the Environmental Services team. With over 26 years of experience in the field, Brad has managed a wide array of projects throughout his career, and uses his experience to foster an environment where people can thrive.

Brad’s career began at a small environmental consulting firm where he gained valuable hands-on experience and integrated his academic knowledge with practical applications. When he joined BL Companies, Brad contributed to the growth of the firm, rising to various project management roles, overseeing teams and ensuring that they excelled in their respective endeavors. He derives immense satisfaction from witnessing the professional growth of his staff, emphasizing the importance of mentorship.

At BL Companies, one of the major focuses for Brad is business development, actively seeking new opportunities to expand the firm’s client base and engage in impactful projects. Being an employee-owned company, he strongly believes in collaborative efforts and cherishes the mutual support among different teams and departments within BL Companies.

Solid communication and strong client relationships are at the core of Brad’s leadership philosophy. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the needs of clients and appropriately advocating for them, especially when faced with unexpected challenges in projects. Brad notes that BL Companies’ diverse capabilities allows the firm to effectively manage projects of all sizes while maintaining their track record of success.

Brad’s leadership style has evolved over time, adapting to the demands of different roles and challenges. He avoids micromanagement, preferring instead to empower his team with the tools and support they need to succeed. Tailoring his approach to individual team members, he fosters a collaborative and cohesive working environment.

Brad stays true to his roots, valuing integrity and respect. His journey from a staff scientist to the Executive Director is a testament to his dedication and adaptability. With a forward-thinking mindset and a relentless pursuit of excellence, Brad continues to shape BL’s services, working with his team to create a one stop shop for clients.