Resident Engineer - Cedar Rapids, IA
3 days ago

Job description
Company Description
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.
We're a people-centric firm, so it's 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 delivers multidisciplinary design services for some of the world's most innovative companies. Our U.S. data center projects rank among the largest and most complex engineering efforts today, giving you the chance to shape critical infrastructure that powers global connectivity.
We are seeking a skilled Engineer to join our industry-leading Data Center team. In this role, you will oversee large, multidiscipline design projects during the construction phase, ensuring the project adheres to the approved design, specifications, and contractual agreements while promptly resolving issues during construction. You will be responsible for driving the project forward through project closeout, ensuring successful delivery on time, within scope, and on budget.
We currently have one opening and are considering candidates based in Cedar Rapids, IA. Future opportunities may include relocation, remote, or hybrid options.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
- Working collaboratively with others
- Having ownership in the work you do
- Using your talents to positively affect communities
- Empowering others to use their talents
- Providing core knowledge of engineering and design terminology, contracts, financials, and operations
- Addressing challenges head-on and finding solutions that foster a collaborative environment
- Utilizing dynamic decision-making, leadership, and negotiation skills
You bring to the team:
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team
- A minimum of 4 years of project experience in the AEC industry, demonstrating increasing responsibility
- At least 2 years of experience in project or construction management within a relevant industry, potentially concurrent with project experience
- Outstanding organizational strength, effective time management, and a keen attention to detail
- Demonstrated expertise in exceeding client expectations through project and construction management aptitude
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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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