Senior Engineer - Site Design

Olsson

Quinte West

On-site

CAD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match
Career development paths
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program
Comprehensive health/vision/dental PTO

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to provide technical leadership on complex design projects and to mentor junior staff. You will oversee engineering design quality, collaborate with teams, and contribute to project success across multifaceted developments.

The role emphasizes ownership, team collaboration, and clear communication, with opportunities to influence communities and deliverables while maintaining high standards of engineering excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
  • 8+ years of engineering experience required.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as lead engineer on complex projects and provide high-level technical design.
  • Mentor staff and elevate technical expertise through training.
  • Review contracts with support of administration and ensure quality control.

Skills

Strong communication
Team collaboration
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

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 Senior Civil Engineer, you will provide overall technical support to the team and act as an advisor on complex projects. The Senior Engineer may serve as a project manager and may mentor staff.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Serve as lead engineer on complex projects and provide high-level technical engineering design.
  • Elevates the level of technical expertise through technical design mentoring and training.
  • Leads the effort for putting together technical resources.
  • May supervise professionals and technical staff.
  • Reviews contracts with support of administration.
  • Promotes efficiencies in producing quality work.
  • Maintains quality control and adequately checks plans.
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 with a team.
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
  • 8 or more years of engineering experience.

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Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.

Colorado Pay Range

$117,000—$162,000 USD

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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