Senior Civil Designer - Site Design
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.
About the role
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 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
- 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
Strong communication skills
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
- We offer flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance.
- Candidates can work hybrid schedules, work remotely, or work out of any Olsson office location in the area.
- Applicants should have the ability to travel for in-office activities, client and site visits as needed.
- As An Olsson Employee, You Will Receive
- A competitive 401(k) match
- Empowerment to build your career with tailored development paths
- The possibility for flexible work arrangements
- Engagement in work that has a positive impact on communities
- Participation in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
- 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.
- We are 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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