Licensed Civil Engineer - Site Design/Municipal

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Job Description

Olsson provides multidisciplinary, preliminary, and construction design services for mixed-use, commercial, and residential land development projects, along with industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. As a Licensed Civil Engineer, you will serve as project manager on small projects, prepare planning and design documents, and process design calculations. 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:

• Performs various engineering duties related to evaluating, designing, and constructing plans for small to large-sized projects.


• Assists with preparation of project documents and is knowledgeable of project scope, schedule, and budget.


• Performs process design calculations and analyzes reports to prepare cost estimates and determine feasibility of projects.


• Applies knowledge and experience with standard techniques, methods, and procedures to assist with coordination of project design aspects.


• Communicates project development and progress with project managers and/or clients.


• Enters and maintains project information and client records in the firm’s project management system.


• Evaluates and proposes adaptations to standard methods and procedures for components of assignments.


• May supervise and provide technical guidance to less experienced staff.


• May travel and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions at project sites in various stages of construction.

• Strong communication skills.


• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.


• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.


• Minimum of 4 years of engineering experience.


• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is preferred.


• Must be a registered professional engineer.

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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 on 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

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting https://www.olsson.com/internships.

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