Civil Project Engineer – Site Design, Municipal

Olsson

. Perform engineering and project management duties on land development projects .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeNebraska • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in civil engineering and project management, with a strong focus on land development projects, including planning, design, and client coordination. Proficient in Civil 3D software and capable of preparing detailed project documentation and cost estimates.

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Civil Engineering ExperienceProject ManagementCivil 3D ProficiencyRegistered Professional Engineer (PE)Strong Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Project DesignProcess Design CalculationsCost EstimationEconomic AnalysisProposal Writing

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationClient CoordinationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Civil 3D Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Registered Professional Engineer (PE)Landscape Architect

Industry Keywords

Land DevelopmentProject ScopesBudget ReviewsProgress ReportsSite Visits

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform engineering and project management duties on land development projects
Prepare planning and design documents
Meet client needs from conception to completion
Coordinate with Olsson teams, professional staff, technical staff, and clients
Travel to job sites for observation and attend client meetings as needed
Prepare process design calculations and cost estimates
Use economic analyses to compare alternatives
Assist with or develop project scopes, schedules, initiation paperwork, budget reviews, and progress reports
Coordinate project design aspects and direct team members on design tasks
Maintain project records, including correspondence, drawings, and files
Inform project managers of progress and problems
Assist with marketing and business development, including proposal writing
Serve as project manager on small projects when needed
Independently perform assignments on complex projects
Coordinate professional and technical staff work and potentially supervise student or technical staff

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or landscape architecture
Minimum of six (6) years of related civil engineering experience
Proficient in Civil 3D software
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) or Landscape Architect
Ability to travel to Nebraska office locations for in-office activities, client visits, and site visits as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive 401(k) match
Tailored career development paths
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Full-time traditional benefits package including health care, vision, dental, and paid time off
Opportunity for full-time employees to participate in a performance-based bonus system
Work with a positive impact on communities