Engineer - Water Resources

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.

Are You a Licensed Engineer Passionate About Water Resources? Take the next step in your career at Olsson, a leading engineering firm, as an Engineer for our Water Resources team in either our Loveland or Denver, CO offices. Operate independently and employ your judgment in standard and complex engineering techniques and procedures.

Elevate your career and make a tangible difference in Water Resources projects with Olsson. Join a team that respects your expertise, supports your growth, and is dedicated to your career advancement. Engage in meaningful work, contributing positively to communities through innovative Water Resources engineering solutions.

Your primary duties will include, but are not limited to:

• Managing small to medium projects, including developing scope and schedule.
• Leading floodplain modeling, master planning, and/or design of stormwater projects such as channel stabilization/restoration, storm drain systems, culverts, and water quality features.
• Conducting design calculations and preparing cost estimates.
• Writing comprehensive project reports.
• Potentially reviewing shop drawings and performing construction observation at various job sites.
• Mentoring technical staff.

We have one current opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of our Denver, CO, Loveland, CO office locations.

You 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 engineering.
• Registered professional engineer status.
• Proficient knowledge of federal, state, and local design requirements and safety laws.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modeling (SWMM, HEC-RAS, etc.).

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.

Typical range for this position is $77,000 to $102,000+ and is commensurate with experience relative to the position.

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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