Engineer (Rail Water Resources

Engineer (Rail Water Resources)

As a Project Engineer on the Rail Water Resources team, you will provide various engineering and project management duties. You will assist with gathering survey data, hydrologic/hydraulic analysis and modelling, prepare technical reports, and review CAD drawings. You will assist with obtaining local, state, and federal permits for water resources related projects that impact regulated floodplains and various drainage districts. Travel is required to job sites for field reconnaissance in all types of terrain and weather conditions.

Primary responsibilities include handling complex engineering tasks, preparing project documents, independently developing new techniques, collaborating with project managers, assisting with scopes and schedules, supervising and providing technical guidance to less experienced staff, maintaining project and client information, and traveling and working in all types of terrain and weather conditions at project sites in various stages of construction.

You are passionate about working collaboratively with others, having ownership in the work you do, using your talents to positively affect communities, empowering others to use their talents, applying your working knowledge of applicable requirements and regulations, understanding how the firm operates as a consulting business, and contributing to the success of the firm.

You bring to the team a professional engineering license (PE), a bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering, 4 years or more of water resources engineering experience, experience with floodplain management, proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, master planning, stream restoration, experience with AutoCAD, Micro Station, GIS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS or other related hydrologic and hydraulic software, strong communication skills, ability to contribute and work well with a team, excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, and ability to represent Olsson in a professional manner at all times.

Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity. Colorado pay range is $83,000 - $120,000 USD.

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. As an Olsson employee, you will 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, and receive a traditional benefits package and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity 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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.