Civil Engineer - Site Design

About This Role

Working collaboratively with others and having ownership in the work you do are key aspects of this Civil Engineer role on the Site Design team. You will provide basic project design through CAD drafting, instruct drafters on how to create drawings of designs, and prepare project schedules. This position offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Provide small scale design elements for engineering projects using fundamental knowledge, standard techniques, and established methods for small to mid-sized projects
• Perform basic plan production and receive instructions for necessary tasks
• Develop and apply knowledge and experience working within design and modeling software
• Assist with preparation of project documentation and schedules and perform design calculations within a limited scope
• Coordinate with experienced engineers and designers on non-routine techniques and procedures
• Gather research, recommend solutions, and create drafts of technical reports using prescribed methods
• Mentor student interns by providing opportunities for developing basic technical skills and knowledge
• Gain experience with creating and maintaining project and client information within the firm's project management system
• Perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites for observation

Requirements

• Strong communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
• Must possess Engineer Intern (EI/EIT) certificate
• 2+ years of related civil engineering design experience
• Knowledge of AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus)

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match
• Tailored development paths for career building
• Flexible work arrangements
• Work that has a positive impact on communities
• Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) for full-time employees
• Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance

Important Details

• Work format: remote or hybrid, or out of any Olsson office location in these regions/areas
• Travel: required for in-office activities, client and site visits as needed

About the Company

Olsson engineers and designs solutions that improve the world. The company specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Olsson first opened for business in 1956.