Kansas - Remote; North Kansas City, MO; Overland Park, KS; St. Louis, MO; Wichita, KS Hybrid

Olsson is hiring a Civil Engineer - Site Design

About the Role

This role involves designing civil infrastructure for a variety of development projects, from concept through construction documentation, with a focus on site grading, stormwater systems, and utility coordination.

Responsibilities

  • Design site layouts for commercial, residential, and public developments
  • Develop grading and drainage plans to manage stormwater runoff
  • Coordinate utility design for water, sewer, and storm systems
  • Prepare engineering drawings and construction specifications
  • Review project plans for compliance with regulatory standards
  • Conduct field surveys and site assessments
  • Collaborate with surveyors, architects, and contractors
  • Support permitting processes with local agencies
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables
  • Provide technical guidance to junior engineers

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain within six months
  • Experience with site grading, stormwater management, and utility design
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other design software
  • Strong understanding of local and state regulatory requirements
  • Ability to prepare construction documentation and technical reports
  • Project management experience on commercial or municipal developments
  • Effective communication skills for client and team interactions
  • Knowledge of sustainable design practices and stormwater best management practices
  • Familiarity with land development standards and zoning regulations

Nice to Have

  • Master's degree in engineering or related discipline
  • Experience with municipal infrastructure projects
  • Project experience in transportation or public works sectors
  • Advanced skills in GIS or hydraulic modeling software
  • Leadership experience in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Client-facing experience in project scoping and delivery

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training programs
  • Flexible work scheduling options
  • Employee assistance program
  • Life and disability insurance

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work environment with field and office components

Team

Collaborative team setting focused on engineering solutions

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work on diverse, impactful projects
  • Supportive culture that values innovation and growth
  • Commitment to work-life balance and professional development

Project Types

  • Commercial and retail developments
  • Residential subdivisions
  • Municipal and public facilities

No visa sponsorship available for this position

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Olsson
Olsson engineers and designs solutions that improve the world, specializing in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental.
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Department Site Design
Category other
Posted 2 days ago