Senior Engineer - Water/Wastewater

Olsson Inc.; Overland (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Engineer for their Water/Wastewater team. This role focuses on evaluating, designing, and constructing projects that enhance community water quality. You'll engage in diverse tasks, from project management to mentoring junior staff, while contributing to sustainable solutions. Join a purpose-driven firm that values collaboration and ownership, offering a chance to make a positive impact on communities. With a robust benefits package and opportunities for professional growth, this position is ideal for those passionate about engineering and community service.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) Match

Wellness Program

Flexible Work Arrangements

Bonus System

Qualifications

• 10+ years of water/wastewater experience required.
• Registered Professional Engineer status is a must.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, design, and construct various water/wastewater projects.
• Assist with project scope, schedule, and documentation.

Skills

Team Collaboration

Ownership

Community Impact

Water/Wastewater Experience

Detail Orientation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Modeling Software

Job description

North Kansas City, MO; Overland Park, KS

Company Description

We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities, and our people make it possible.

Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.

Job Description

Olsson offers its clients a full spectrum of water and wastewater services, including a complete line of planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services. Maintaining water quality is Olsson’s number one concern, and we are able to respond to a broad set of client demands in a timely and cost-effective manner. As a Senior Engineer on the Water/Wastewater team, you’ll provide various engineering and project management duties related to evaluating, designing, and constructing projects. You may assist with developing the project scope and schedule, project documentation, and reviewing shop drawings. Types of wastewater projects typically include piping extensions and rehabilitation, new pump stations and rehabilitation, treatment plant rehabilitation for various types of treatment processes, and new treatment plant projects.

Travel may be needed to job sites for observation in all types of terrain and weather conditions, as well as project sites in various stages of construction. Opportunities to mentor younger or less experienced staff may be available along with client relations.

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.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• At least 10 years of related water/wastewater experience.
• Registered Professional Engineer.
• Experience in AutoCAD or other related software experience.
• Passion for detailed work.
• Experience with modeling software.

Additional Information

Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.

As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

• Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Receive an excellent 401(k) match
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

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.