Senior Civil Designer - Site Design

Olsson; Hickman (NE); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health, vision & dental benefits

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Senior Civil Designer (Senior Technician) for our Site Design team to independently perform non-routine drafting and design assignments, applying advanced engineering and design principles. You may coordinate with less experienced technicians and collaborate with technical staff to solve project needs.

We value teamwork, ownership, and community impact. Requirements include an associate degree in drafting or related field and a minimum of six years of CAD experience (AutoCAD

Qualifications

• Associate degree in drafting or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of six (6) years of CAD software experience (AutoCAD Civil 3D)

Responsibilities

• Performs intermediate- to advanced-level design under minimal direction.
• Selects and recommends design approaches and prepares preliminary designs for engineering staff.
• Performs advanced drafting and design duties such as running calculations, updating drawings, determining material needs, and reviewing project specifications.
• May provide training or mentor for less experienced technicians.
• May attend client meetings.
• May work on project sites in various stages of construction and in diverse terrain.

Skills

Teamwork

Ownership

Education

Associate degree in drafting or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job 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 Designer (Senior Technician) for our Site Design team, you will independently perform non-routine drafting and design assignments by applying diversified knowledge of engineering and design principles and practices. You may coordinate efforts of less experienced technicians and collaborate with technical staff to find the best approach to solve engineering and design needs.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs intermediate- to advanced-level design while working under minimal direction and supervision
• Selects and recommends design approaches and prepares preliminary designs for engineering staff
• Performs a variety of advanced drafting and design duties such as running calculations, updating drawings, determining material needs, and reviewing project specifications
• May provide training or act as a mentor for less experienced technicians
• May attend client meetings
• May be required to work in all types of terrain and weather conditions and on project sites in various stages of construction

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 or a related field preferred
• Minimum of six (6) years of CAD software experience (AutoCAD Civil 3D)

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
• full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
• 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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