Roadway Engineer

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Job Description

Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for transportation-related projects including urban and rural highways, interchanges, and municipal roadways. As an Engineer on our Roadway team, you will contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of transportation projects while working alongside experienced engineers and project managers. You will support the development of high-quality engineering solutions that improve communities and help shape the future of transportation infrastructure.

In this role, you will continue developing your technical expertise, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to projects from concept through construction.

Prepare roadway design plans, specifications, and engineering calculations for transportation projects.

Assist with the development of project scopes, schedules, and cost estimates.

Coordinate design activities with internal team members and outside stakeholders.

Apply engineering standards, agency requirements, and design criteria to project work.

Perform quality control reviews of design documents and calculations.

Support permitting, utility coordination, and construction documentation efforts.

Assist with project coordination and communication with clients, agencies, and consultants.

Participate in field investigations, site visits, and construction support activities as needed.

Maintain project documentation and organized project records.

Adhere to company safety standards and applicable regulations.

Working collaboratively with others

Having ownership in the work you do

Using your talents to positively affect communities

Strong communication and organizational skills

Ability to contribute and work well on a team

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

4+ years of experience in highway and/or roadway design

Experience working on projects for local municipalities or DOT clients

Experience with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D

Professional Engineer (PE) license required

Understanding of roadway design standards and transportation engineering principles

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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:

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

In addition, 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.

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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