Entry-Level Engineer - Rail Public Projects
Company DescriptionWe 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 DescriptionIf you're an emerging professional with interest in the rail industry or you've gained valuable insights through internships, projects, or coursework related to railroads or rail-focused consulting, we encourage you to apply!As an Entry-Level Engineer, you will assist with the coordination of public projects on behalf of our railroad clients which includes project management services, coordination with various government agency project sponsors, progressing project assignments from cradle-to-grave, and providing timely reporting and communication to our rail clients and agencies.QualificationsYou are passionate about:
Working collaboratively with others
Providing industry leading client service
Having ownership in the work you do
Using your talents to positively affect communities
You bring to the team:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
0-4 years traffic or transportation engineering experience
Proficiency in AutoCAD (or similar software)
Interest in improving public safety and rail operations
Ability to handle the coordination of project management tasks
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
The ability to travel to project locations is required
Additional InformationOlsson 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.#LI-LA1#LI-Remote