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Principal Engineer - Site Design

Olsson

The Role

Overview

Lead civil engineer overseeing site design from concept to completion.

Key Responsibilities

  • process oversight
  • technical lead
  • design management
  • design training
  • compliance review
  • standards development

Tasks

-Oversees and regularly monitors engineering processes and resources to maximize productivity and efficiency. -Supports project management objectives by providing leadership and direction regarding organizing technical resources for key projects and utilizing resources effectively. -Leads large-scale project design by serving as a technical lead for complex assignments and managing the design from initial design to project completion. -Elevates the level of technical expertise within the team through technical design training and mentoring. -Executes high-level analysis and review of project documents ensuring compliance with applicable standards, codes, and regulations. -Develops and implements standards and guidelines for diverse engineering activities to ensure high-quality results. -Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles -Collaborates with project managers to ensure technical aspects of projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet established objectives.

Requirements

  • civil 3d
  • site layout
  • grading
  • professional engineer
  • civil degree
  • client service

What You Bring

-Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals, etc. -Strong communication skills. -Solid interpersonal and decision-making skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems. -Proven track record in meeting and exceeding client expectations through technical design work. -Ability to contribute and work well on a team. -Working knowledge of Civil 3d. -8 or more years of related Civil Engineering experience. -Must be a registered professional and have at least four years of experience supervising technical personnel. -Excellent client service orientation. -Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering. -Demonstrates an elevated degree of creativity, decision-making, and responsibility for design tasks within a specific discipline.

Benefits

-Receive an excellent 401(k) match -Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements -Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance -Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

The Company

About Olsson

-Begun with humble roots laying out rural cemetery plats in Lincoln, Nebraska. -Known for engineering and design expertise, tackling major initiatives like the Grandscape mixed-use development and Gateway Arch National Park renovation. -Projects span sectors from water/wastewater and transportation to land development, environmental, geotechnical, and MEP consulting. -Notable for targeted growth through acquisitions, including regional firms in Arkansas and expanding into Louisiana markets. -Headquartered in Lincoln with 30+ offices nationwide, sustaining infrastructure and environmental solutions delivery.

Sector Specialisms

Civil

Electrical

Mechanical

Structural

Water/Wastewater

Water Resources

Land Development

Landscape Architecture

Urban Planning

Environmental Resources and Compliance

Transportation

Municipal

Geotechnical

Mechanical

Electrical

Industrial Electric

Survey

Materials Testing

Special Inspections

Drilling

Nondestructive Testing

Construction Management