Licensed Civil Engineer - Site Design

Olsson
Dallas, TX

Who this role is best for

Best suited to registered civil engineers with experience in site design working in land development projects. The role emphasizes collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and requires technical proficiency in Civil 3D.

Best fit for

  • Registered civil engineers with site design experience and a passion for community impact
    — “Must be a registered Professional Engineer”
  • Candidates who can manage small to medium projects and coordinate across teams
    — “you will perform project management duties on small to medium sized projects”
  • Professionals comfortable with fieldwork and client engagement
    — “May travel to job sites for observation and attend client meetings”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a strong grasp of cost estimation and project feasibility
    — “prepare cost estimates and determine feasibility of projects”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with project management and coordination in your resume and interviews
    — “perform project management duties on small to medium sized projects”
  • Emphasize your ability to apply standard techniques and propose adaptations
    — “Evaluates and proposes adaptations to standard methods and procedures”
  • Demonstrate your proficiency with Civil 3D and your ability to enter and maintain project data
    — “Experience with Civil 3D”
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • project completion
  • client satisfaction
  • cost estimation
Typical background
civil engineering degreeregistered professional engineer

Skills & requirements

Required

Civil EngineeringProject ManagementDesign Calculations

Preferred

Site DesignProfessional Engineering

Stack & domain

Civil 3D

About the role

Original posting from Olsson via Greenhouse

Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

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 Licensed Civil Engineer on our Site Design team, you will perform project management duties on small to medium sized 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. 

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

Must be a registered Professional Engineer

Experience with Civil 3D

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

Receive a competitive 401(k) match

Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths

Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities

Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity 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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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Source: Olsson careers (Greenhouse)

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