Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Water Resources

Olsson; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Tailored development paths

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Bonus program

Job summary

Olsson is seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer graduate to join our Water Resources team. This engineer-in-training position offers growth through planning, design, permitting, and construction services under direct supervision.

You will gain exposure to Civil 3D and HEC-RAS modeling, collaborate with a supportive team, and pursue licensure while helping communities with innovative water resources solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field.
• Ability to obtain or possess an Engineer Intern (EI) or (IE) certificate
• Experience with Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, or other modeling software is a plus
• Aspiration to advance and evolve in water resources engineering
• Exceptional problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Assist with routine engineering assignments under direct supervision.
• Generate ideas and create designs for water resources projects.
• Contribute to planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Ownership

Problem-solving

Aspiration to grow

Education

B.S. in civil or environmental engineering

EI/IE certification

Tools

Civil 3D

HEC-RAS

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.

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

Join our Water Resources team at Olsson, a leading engineering firm actively seeking a dedicated Entry-Level Civil Engineer graduate. The Water Resources team offers its clients a full spectrum of water services, including a complete line of planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services. This position is an entry-level, engineer-in-training (EIT) developmental position that performs a variety of routine engineering assignments that strengthen knowledge and experience with engineering staff, methods, practices, and programs while under direct supervision. This position assists with generating ideas and creating designs that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs. Be part of a team that values your contribution, encourages growth, and is committed to your career development. Join us in making a lasting, positive impact on communities through innovative water resources engineering solutions.

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 written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to contribute and work well on a team
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or a related field of study
• Ability to obtain or the possession of an Engineer Intern (EI) or (IE) certificate
• Experience with Civil 3D, HEC-RAS, or other modeling software is a plus
• Aspiration to advance and evolve in the field of water resources engineering
• Exceptional problem-solving skills

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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