Senior Engineer (Roadway)

Olsson; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive 401(k) match

Flexible work arrangements

Traditional benefits package

Job summary

Olsson is seeking a Lead Engineer in Phoenix, Arizona, to lead complex design projects and guide the technical direction of their discipline. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a PE license, along with at least 8 years of relevant experience.

The role includes responsibilities like ensuring compliance with standards, mentoring team members, and delivering high-quality solutions. Competitive benefits include a 401(k) match, flexible work arrangements, and a traditional benefits package.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience with increasing responsibility.
• At least 4 years of experience supervising or mentoring technical staff.
• Deep knowledge of regulations and quality management practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex design projects from concept to completion.
• Perform advanced technical analysis and ensure compliance with codes.
• Oversee engineering processes to boost efficiency and quality.

Skills

Decision-making

Problem-solving

Client service skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

PE license

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.

Job Description

Lead Engineer – Phoenix, Arizona. You will lead complex design projects, oversee high‑level project design, and guide the technical direction of your discipline. You will deliver purposeful, high‑quality solutions that meet client needs and exceed expectations.

What You’ll Do

• Lead large‑scale, complex design projects from concept to completion.
• Perform advanced technical analysis and ensure compliance with all applicable codes and standards.
• Oversee engineering processes to boost efficiency and quality.
• Develop and implement design standards and best practices.
• Mentor and train team members to elevate technical capabilities.
• Collaborate with project managers to align technical execution with project goals.
• Take full technical responsibility for design outcomes and client satisfaction.

Qualities We Value

• Working collaboratively with others.
• Having ownership in the work you do.
• Using your talents to positively affect communities.

Experience & Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• PE license required.
• 8+ years of engineering experience with increasing responsibility.
• At least 4 years of experience supervising or mentoring technical staff.
• Strong decision‑making, problem‑solving, and client service skills.
• Deep knowledge of regulations, standards, and quality management practices.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to work a flexible schedule.

Benefits

• Competitive 401(k) match.
• Empowerment to build your career with tailored development paths.
• Possibility for flexible work arrangements.
• Engagement in work that positively impacts communities.
• Participation in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.
• Full‑time employees receive a traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and a bonus system that rewards performance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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