Entry-Level Transportation Engineer - Roadway - Olsson
Overland Park, KS 66213
About the Job
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.
Job DescriptionWe are looking for a highly motivated and collaborative entry-level engineer with experience or interest in roadway and transportation engineering to work on challenging projects in urban and rural roadways, multimodal paths, and larger highways/interchanges.
As a member of our roadway team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of transportation-related projects and work alongside experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality results. You will be responsible for providing basic project design through CAD drafting, performing research and writing technical reports, and traveling to job sites for observation, as needed.
At Olsson, we value growth and high performance, and we are committed to providing our employees with the resources and support they need to excel. You will have access to cutting-edge technology, ongoing training and professional development, and opportunities for career advancement.
QualificationsYou 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 with a team
- Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
- Ability to obtain Engineer Intern (EI) certificate within 12 months of employment
- 0-4 years of relevant experience
- Familiarity with MicroStation or AutoCAD Civil 3D, a plus
Additional 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 in communities.
- Receive an excellent 401(k) match.
- Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles.
- Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance.
- Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements.
Olsson is an EEO 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, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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