Project Engineer (Rail Track) - Olsson : Job Details

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.As a Project Engineer for Olsson's Rail Track Team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks including track & civil design, project execution, quality control reviews, scheduling, estimating, and potential travel for projects. You will coordinate projects with other Olsson teams, perform and coordinate design aspects of projects; direct team members on design tasks; maintain project records; coordinate with clients and attend client meetings. You will also assist with developing project scope of work and schedule, support marketing and business development efforts, coordinate with technical staff, and promote efficiencies in producing quality work.* Olsson currently has an opportunity for a Project Engineerwith our Omaha, NE team. Candidates can live anywhere in the United States and work remotely.You are passionate about:Working collaboratively with othersHaving ownership in the work you doTrack and Civil Engineering DesignProject ManagementCollaborating with technical staffSolving complex problemsYou bring to the team:Strong communication skills and experience working with clientsAbility to contribute and work well on a teamBachelor's Degree in Engineering6 or more years of engineering experience with Freight/Commuter Railroad Track DesignExperience managing railroad projects and/or leading discipline designMust be a registered Professional EngineerMotivated towards project execution and completionDependable actions and honest communication in a team environmentAbility to leverage software for modeling, calculation, automation, and rapid draftingApplicable experience coordinating with other railroad engineering disciplines.Experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD preferred.#LI-AF1Additional 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 communitiesReceive an excellent 401(k) matchParticipate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestylesBenefit from a bonus system that rewards performanceHave the possibility for flexible work arrangementsPlease note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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