Olsson - Omaha, NE

posted 6 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Omaha, NE
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

As an Engineer on our Rail team at Olsson, you will play a crucial role in providing basic project design through CAD drafting. Your responsibilities will include instructing drafters on how to create detailed drawings of designs and preparing project schedules for various projects involving railroad bridges and supporting structures. In addition to these tasks, you may also be required to perform research, write technical reports, and travel to job sites for observation and assessment. The ideal candidate for this position will have prior experience working on Class I Railroad structures projects and will possess the ability to work closely with clients to ensure their needs are met effectively. At Olsson, we value collaboration and ownership in the work we do. You will be expected to work collaboratively with others, taking ownership of your projects and using your talents to positively affect the communities we serve. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will need to contribute effectively to team efforts and maintain dependable actions and honest communication within the team environment. Your role will also involve leveraging software for modeling, calculation, automation, and rapid drafting, which is critical for the successful execution of projects. We are looking for someone who is not only technically skilled but also passionate about making a difference in the communities we serve. You will have the opportunity to engage in work that has a positive impact, and your contributions will be recognized through our performance-based bonus system. Additionally, you will have the possibility for flexible work arrangements, allowing you to maintain a balanced lifestyle while fulfilling your professional responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide basic project design through CAD drafting.
  • Instruct drafters on how to create drawings of designs.
  • Prepare project schedules for projects involving railroad bridges and supporting structures.
  • Perform research and write technical reports.
  • Travel to job sites for observation and assessment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Must obtain Engineer Intern (EI) certificate.
  • Minimum of 2 years prior experience working with Railroad Structures.
  • Experience supporting railroad projects and clients.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Dependable actions and honest communication in a team environment.
  • Ability to leverage software for modeling, calculation, automation, and rapid drafting.

Nice-to-haves

  • Survey and/or structure design background.
  • Experience in Microstation, Risa 3D analysis, and Bluebeam Revu.
  • Applicable experience coordinating with other railroad engineering disciplines.

Benefits

  • Health care coverage
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after first year
  • Excellent 401(k) match
  • Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Performance-based bonus system
  • Possibility for flexible work arrangements
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