Project Engineer - Site Design

Olsson Associates; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Flexible work arrangements

Wellness program

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Project Engineer in Fayetteville, AR to lead civil engineering and project management on land development projects, coordinating with internal teams and clients.

You will travel to job sites, prepare planning/design documents, perform cost analyses, and possibly manage small projects; requires PE license and Civil 3D proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• 6+ years of civil engineering experience is preferred.
• Proficient in Civil 3D software.
• Registered professional engineer (PE) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare planning and design documents for civil projects.
• Perform design calculations, cost estimates, and economic analyses.
• Assist with scope, schedule, budgets, and progress reporting.
• Coordinate with Olsson teams and clients; attend meetings.
• Support marketing/business development; assist with proposals.
• May serve as project manager on small projects.
• Independently handle assignments on complex projects.
• Coordinate staff and supervise junior team members.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Ownership mindset

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Civil 3D

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 municipal, industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. As a Project Engineer, you will perform engineering and project management duties on land development projects, prepare planning and design documents, and meet client needs from conception to completion. 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:

• Prepares planning and design documents in appropriate engineering discipline.
• Performs process design calculations, prepares cost estimates, and uses economic analyses for comparison of alternatives.
• Assists with or develops project scope of work or portions of it; assists with or develops project schedule or portions of it; assists with completion of initiation paperwork; assists with budget reviews and schedules progress reports.
• Coordinates projects with other Olsson teams; performs and coordinates design aspects of projects; directs team members on design tasks; maintains project records (correspondence, drawings, and files); informs project managers of progress and problems; coordinates with clients; attends client meetings.
• Assists with marketing/business development; may help write proposals.
• May serve as project manager on small projects.
• Independently performs assignments on complex projects.
• Coordinates assistant and associate professional staff and technical staff’s work; may supervise student or technical 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.
• 6+ years of related civil engineering experience.
• Proficient in Civil 3D software.
• Registered professional engineer.

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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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