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.
As an Entry-Level Construction Materials and Testing (CMT) Technician at Olsson, you'll be trained to perform geotechnical materials testing, construction observation, and inspections for diverse projects. You'll work closely with clients, engineers, and contractors, contributing to special inspections and materials testing for various projects like roadways, bridges, and more, following industry standards.
Your responsibilities will include using field and laboratory testing equipment on various materials, ensuring project safety, compliance, and structural integrity. You'll witness construction projects from start to finish, making a significant impact in a dynamic and demanding environment.
At Olsson, we are committed to nurturing the professional development of our team. We actively foster an environment where our team members are empowered to pursue relevant certifications and specialized training that align with their roles. Our commitment is to support your career advancement and broaden your skills. We offer ample opportunities for ongoing professional development, ensuring your continual growth and success in your position.
This role involves local travel within the KC metro area. You will work in all types of terrain and weather conditions.
This position includes:
You are passionate about:
You bring to the team:
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):
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:
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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