Civil Design Manager - Site Design

Olsson; Grandview (MO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Civil Design Manager to lead QA/QC, perform senior design reviews, and coordinate with multi-discipline teams. The role may travel to job sites and supports flexible work arrangements including remote and hybrid options.

You will mentor staff, develop SME areas, and guide project studies, drawings, and data acquisition. A strong CAD background (AutoCAD Civil 3D) and an Associate Degree in Drafting are required, with a track record of delivering quality civil design in diverse

Qualifications

• Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
• 10+ years of CAD software experience with AutoCAD Civil 3d.
• Willingness to travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Directs and manages staff on technical aspects of projects including coordination with all disciplines.
• Plans and oversees the quality review process of project deliverables
• Provides a consultative resource to clients for project resolution.
• Strengthens and further develops subject matter expertise in certain design areas.
• Provides senior-level design review for various projects on the team and acts as a resource for technical issues.
• May assist in the preparation of project studies by completing drawings, sketching, or acquiring data.
• Promotes efficiencies in producing quality work.
• Supervises and reviews assignments of less experienced staff.

Skills

Team collaboration

Ownership mindset

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3d

Job description

Missouri - Remote; North Kansas City, MO; Overland Park, KS; St. Louis, MO; Wichita, KS

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 specializes in providing multidisciplinary, preliminary, and construction design services for a diverse range of land development projects, including mixed‑use, commercial, and residential developments, industrial facilities, sports venues, schools, and various site development types. We are committed to positively impacting communities through innovative and sustainable solutions.

As a Civil Design Manager, you will be responsible for leading quality assurance/quality control for the team, providing senior level design review for the team, and attending client meetings. You will direct and manage project staff on technical aspects of projects. You may also travel to job sites at different stages in construction and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions.

Primary Responsibilities will include:

• Directs and manages staff on technical aspects of projects including coordination with all disciplines involved on projects.
• Plans and oversees the quality review process of project deliverables.
• Provides a consultative resource to clients for project resolution.
• Strengthens and further develops subject matter expertise in certain design areas.
• Provides senior-level design review for various projects on the team and acts as a resource for technical issues.
• May assist in the preparation of project studies by completing drawings, sketching, or acquiring data.
• Promotes efficiencies in producing quality work.
• Supervises and reviews assignments of less experienced staff.

Olsson currently has growth opportunities for our Site Design group.This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance. Candidates can work hybrid schedules, work remotely, or work out of any Olsson office location in these regions/areas.

Applicants should have the ability to travel for in‑office activities, client and site visits as needed.

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:

• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Associate Degree in Drafting
• 10 years of CAD software experience (AutoCAD 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:

• 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.

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