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Civil Design Manager - Site Design

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

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

As a Civil Design Manager, you will direct and manage staff on the technical aspects of projects, providing oversight and guidance to the design team. You will ensure design quality assurance and quality control, acting as an advisor on complex projects. Leveraging your advanced experience, you will independently make recommendations and decisions regarding technical design work, ensuring the best approaches to meet engineering and design needs.

This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance. Candidates can work hybrid schedules, work remotely, or work out of any Olsson office location in the area. Applicants should have the ability to travel for in-office activities, client and site visits as needed.

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
Associate degree in a drafting or a related field preferred
10 years of CAD software experience (AutoCAD Civil 3D)

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
Receive an excellent 401(k) match
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Olsson is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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What You Should Know About Civil Design Manager - Site Design, Olsson

At Olsson, we’re on a mission to enhance communities through innovative design and engineering, and we are searching for a Civil Design Manager specializing in Site Design to join our team in Omaha, NE. This role involves leading a talented design team to deliver top-notch multidisciplinary design services for a variety of projects, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You will take charge of the technical aspects, ensuring quality assurance and guiding your team toward creating amazing designs. Your expertise and leadership will set the tone, as you make critical decisions that influence the engineering approach to each project. We pride ourselves on flexibility, and our work environment offers a balance of remote, hybrid, or in-office options, ensuring you can work in a way that suits you best. If you have a passion for collaborating with others and the drive to use your skills to positively impact local communities, you’ll find an incredible home here at Olsson. Join us in crafting the infrastructure that makes communities better today, while leaving a sustainable legacy for tomorrow. Dive into the opportunity to influence powerful projects and embrace a role where your input is valued and your growth is supported, as you become part of an employee-owned firm empowered to make meaningful changes every day.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Civil Design Manager - Site Design Role at Olsson

What are the primary responsibilities of the Civil Design Manager at Olsson?

As a Civil Design Manager at Olsson, your primary responsibilities will include managing and directing the design team on all technical aspects of projects. You’ll oversee design quality assurance and quality control, ensuring that every project meets the highest standards. Additionally, you'll serve as an advisor on complex design tasks, providing expertise that steers your team towards effective solutions.