Jobs · Engineering · Iowa

Civil Engineer - Site Design

Olsson · Des Moines, IA · 1 wk ago
EngineeringInternship

About the role

We are Olsson, a people-centric firm dedicated to improving the world through engineering and design. Our Site Design team seeks a Civil Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

  • Provides small scale design elements for engineering projects using fundamental knowledge, standard techniques, and established methods for small to mid-sized projects.
  • Performs basic plan production and receives instructions for necessary tasks.
  • Develops and applies knowledge and experience working within design and modeling software.
  • Assists with preparation of project documentation and schedules and performs design calculations within a limited scope.
  • Collaborates with experienced engineers and designers on non-routine techniques and procedures.
  • Gathers research, recommends solutions, and creates drafts of technical reports using prescribed methods.
  • Mentors student interns by providing opportunities for developing basic technical skills and knowledge.
  • Gains experience with creating and maintaining project and client information within the firm’s project management system.

Qualifications

  • You are passionate about: Working collaboratively with others, having ownership in the work you do, and using your talents to positively affect communities.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Must obtain Engineer Intern (EI) certificate.
  • Knowledge of 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 since 1956.
  • 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, and receive a traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.).
  • Full-time employees will also have the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.
  • Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible work arrangements available.

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