Project Civil Engineer - 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 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.
- 8+ years of related civil engineering experience.
- Proficient in Civil 3D software.
- Registered professional engineer.
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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Are you ready to make a real impact in the field of civil engineering? Join Olsson as a Project Civil Engineer - Site Design where you’ll have the chance to work on exciting land development projects that help shape communities. At Olsson, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. That’s why we’re committed to fostering an environment where you can flourish, learn, and grow. As a Project Civil Engineer, you will find yourself engaged in a variety of activities, from preparing planning documents to performing detailed design calculations and cost estimates. You will manage projects from start to finish, coordinating with cross-functional teams and ensuring that client needs are met throughout the process. Your expertise will be essential as you direct team members on design tasks and communicate progress to project managers. Whether designing for commercial spaces, residential areas, or municipal needs, every project will challenge you and allow you to contribute positively to our communities. You’ll need to bring strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit, along with an impressive background, including a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, over 8 years of experience, and proficiency in Civil 3D software. Plus, with each successful project, you’ll feel a sense of ownership and pride in the work you do. Join us to help create sustainable, well-connected, and efficient communities while enjoying the benefits and opportunities that Olsson has to offer, including the chance for flexible work arrangements and participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan.
We deliver outstanding customer experiences through the quality of our people, culture, and our business approach.
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