[Hiring] Water and Wastewater Project Engineer @Olsson

Role Description

Join Olsson's Industrial Environmental team as a Water and Wastewater Project Engineer and be part of creating innovative solutions that drive positive change in communities. In this role, you will apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and related fields. The project engineer is a registered professional engineer, whose supervision and guidance relate largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. The project engineer supervises, coordinates, and reviews work of engineers or technicians and performs complex or novel assignments that require development of new and improved techniques and procedures.

• Prepares planning and design documents in appropriate engineering discipline.
• Coordinates assistant and associate professional staff and technical staff’s work; may supervise lower-level staff.
• Performs process design calculations, prepares cost estimates, and uses economic analyses for comparison of alternatives.
• Develops project scope of work; develops project schedule; prepares project initiation paperwork; manages budget reviews and schedules progress reports.
• Coordinates projects with other Olsson teams; performs and coordinates design aspects of projects; directs team members on design tasks; maintains project records (correspondence, drawings, and files); coordinates with clients; attends client meetings.
• Manages the preparation of technical reports, memos, and summaries to effectively communicate findings to clients and internal teams.
• Serves as project manager for projects.
• Collaborate with project managers and multidisciplinary teams to ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and meet client expectations.
• Assist with marketing / business development and prepare project proposals.

Qualifications

• You are passionate about working collaboratively with others.
• You are passionate about having ownership in the work you do.
• You are passionate about using your talents to positively affect communities.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to contribute and work well with a team.
• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in environmental or civil engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• More than 8 years of relevant environmental or civil engineering experience, specifically with water / wastewater treatment, lift stations, pump stations, or other types of environmental design; preferably in the industrial market.
• Must be a registered Professional Engineer.
• Proficiency with engineering tools, software, and methodologies.
• Strong working knowledge of Civil 3D and AutoCAD.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.