Olsson Associates

Project Engineer - Site Design/Municipal

Olsson Associates$75K — $95K *
Omaha, NE 68104In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
  • Minimum of six (6) years of related civil engineering experience
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE)
  • Proficient in Civil 3D software
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team

Responsibilities

  • Prepare planning and design documents in appropriate engineering discipline.
  • Perform process design calculations and prepare cost estimates.
  • Assist in developing project scope, schedules, and budget reviews.
  • Coordinate projects with other Olsson teams and maintain project records.
  • Assist with marketing and business development efforts.
  • May serve as project manager on small projects.
  • Independently perform assignments on complex projects.

Benefits

  • Receive a competitive 401(k) match
  • Empowered to build careers with tailored development paths
  • Possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Engage in work that positively impacts communities
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Full traditional benefits package including healthcare and paid time off
Full Job Description
Job Description

Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for mixed-use, commercial, and residential land development projects, along with municipal, industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types.

As a Project Engineer, you will perform engineering and project management duties on land development projects, prepare planning and design documents, and meet client needs from conception to completion. You will also coordinate with other Olsson teams, professional staff, technical staff, and clients. You may travel to job sites for observation and attend client meetings.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Prepares planning and design documents in appropriate engineering discipline.
  • Performs process design calculations, prepares cost estimates, and uses economic analyses for comparison of alternatives.
  • Assists with or develops project scope of work or portions of it; assists with or develops project schedule or portions of it; assists with completion of initiation paperwork; assists with budget reviews and schedules progress reports.
  • Coordinates projects with other Olsson teams; performs and coordinates design aspects of projects; directs team members on design tasks; maintains project records (correspondence, drawings, and files); informs project managers of progress and problems; coordinates with clients; attends client meetings.
  • Assists with marketing/business development; may help write proposals.
  • May serve as project manager on small projects.
  • Independently performs assignments on complex projects.
  • Coordinates assistant and associate professional staff and technical staff's work; may supervise student or technical staff.

Qualifications

You are passionate about:
  • Working collaboratively with others.
  • Having ownership in the work you do.
  • Using your talents to positively affect communities.

You bring to the team:

  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or landscape architecture
  • Minimum of six (6) years of related civil engineering experience
  • Proficient in Civil 3D software
  • Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Landscape Architect

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:
  • Receive a competitive 401(k) match
  • Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
  • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

About Olsson Associates

Olsson Associates is a multi-disciplinary engineering and design firm that provides a wide range of services, including planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental and technology. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. Olsson Associates has over 30 offices across the United States and employs over 1,200 people. The company serves clients in various industries, including transportation, water, energy, and commercial. Olsson Associates is committed to sustainability and has implemented various initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Olsson Associates
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Founded
1956

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