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Olsson offers its clients a full spectrum of water and wastewater services, including a complete line of planning, design, permitting, and construction phase services. Maintaining water quality is Olsson’s number one concern, and we are able to respond to a broad set of client demands in a timely and cost-effective manner. As a Design Associate on our Water/Wastewater team, you will utilize your diversified design experience to perform complex drafting assignments requiring the application of standardized techniques. You will recommend design techniques and minor design changes to ensure the best approach to solve engineering and design needs. You will be able to work well independently, and may direct efforts of less experienced staff. Our diverse range of projects encompasses water/wastewater conveyance systems, including linear drafting and design using AutoCAD Civil 3D for pump stations, lift stations, sanitary sewer piping, water piping, water storage tanks, and water supply tanks. You may also be involved in water/wastewater treatment facility projects, utilizing Revit and other 3D modeling software.
Job Responsibility:
Performs detailed design work on projects including preparation of drawings and layouts, reviewing project specifications, and performing design calculations
Conducts research on various design concepts and techniques and develops approaches to enhance project design work
Performs complex computer-aided design assignments and ensures designs align with project objectives and quality standards
May review drawings, prepare project cost estimates, and attend client meetings
Maintains project documentation including drawings, specifications, and project correspondence
Assists in the preparation of environmental impacts or other project studies
May supervise, coordinate, and review work for less experienced staff members
May be required to work in all types of terrain and weather conditions and on project sites in various stages of construction
Requirements:
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Associate’s degree in drafting or related field preferred
8+ years of experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Revit
Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills and the ability to generate effective solutions to complex problems
An understanding of high-level engineering design capabilities and advanced knowledge of applicable technologies
Ability to understand water and wastewater system components
What we offer:
Competitive 401(k) match
Tailored development paths
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Health care
Vision
Dental
Paid time off
Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance