Structural Project Engineer - Industrial

Structural Project Engineer - Industrial

Dallas, TX; Lincoln, NE; North Kansas City, MO; Omaha, NE; Overland Park, KS

Company Description

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.

Job Description

Join our dynamic industrial team at Olsson, where we combine innovation with excellence in the industrial sector. Recognized as one of the "Best Places to Work," our modern offices provide a collaborative environment for engineers to lead in diverse challenges and contribute to significant projects like Ethanol plant upgrades, manufacturing facilities, and renewable natural gas plant designs. Future growth is anticipated in semi-conductor facilities, advanced manufacturing, above ground mining, pharmaceuticals, and bio energy.

We are seeking a seasoned Project Engineer with diversified engineering knowledge to independently handle a broad variety of assignments and make critical decisions regarding engineering complexities. This role requires a high level of autonomy and responsibility in planning, supervising, and coordinating project elements.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

Perform detailed engineering tasks for industrial greenfield and brownfield facility modifications, including quantity estimates and design calculations.

Design equipment access platforms, pipe supports, foundations, facility repair drawings, and new building structures. Scope includes concrete, masonry, and steel design, along with structural assessments and inspections.

Collaborate with process engineers, plant managers, owners, and contractors to ensure design alignment with operational needs.

Prepare and manage project documentation timelines and deliverables to maintain compliance with scope, schedule, and budget.

Lead complex assignments requiring innovative techniques and continuous improvement of design procedures.

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across Olsson, including NDT specialists and mechanical engineers, wastewater sector, and energy sectors.

Communicate regularly with project managers to report progress and address challenges, ensuring successful project delivery.

Supervise, lead, mentor, and / or support senior and junior staff - driving efficiency through the application of advanced techniques and modern technology.

Maintain accurate project and client records within the firm's project management system.

Travel nationally as needed to verify site conditions or audit installations, working in varied terrain and weather conditions.

Qualifications

You are passionate about :

Collaborating with clients and coworkers to develop custom, impactful solutions.

Playing an active role in project success-from scoping and design to management and delivery.

Building meaningful relationships with clients across projects of all sizes.

Empowering others and growing a team rooted in technical expertise.

Supporting the industries that keep our communities strong.

Working in a fast-paced environment where each day brings new challenges and opportunities.

Committed to advancing team goals by engaging in diverse project work.

You bring to the team :

Strong communication skills.

Ability to contribute and work well with a team.

Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Must be a registered professional engineer (PE) with at least six years of experience. Structural Engineering (SE) license is preferred, but not required.

Experience developing detailed 3D models and construction documentation in Autodesk Revit.

Familiar with Navisworks, ACAD software, RISA 3D, EnerCalc, MS Excel, and Hilti / Dewalt design.

Knowledge of IBC, NFPA, OSHA, ASCE Guides for Petrochemical Facilities, PIP, ASME, NEC, etc.

Additional Information

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 :

Engage in work that has a positive impact on 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

Please note : The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .

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.

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