Design Associate WaterWastewater

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company we promise to always be responsive transparent and focused on results for our people our clients and our company.

Were a people-centric firm so its no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This in turn creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

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 Olssons 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.

Key responsibilities:

• 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.

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.

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design client advisory services planning field services and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee you will:

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care vision dental paid time off etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

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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