Assistant Engineer (Rail Track)

Olsson • Lincoln, NE

13h

About The Position

As an Assistant Engineer for Olsson’s Rail Track Team, you will be responsible for a wide variety of tasks including track & civil design, project execution, quality control reviews, scheduling, estimating, and potential travel for projects. You will also support marketing and business development efforts, coordinate with technical staff, and promote efficiencies in producing quality work.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Must possess or obtain Engineer Intern certificate (EI).
• Strong Communication Skills.
• Has solid interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Has the ability to diligently research applicable requirements and regulations.
• Has advanced mathematical and analytical abilities.
• Has working knowledge (or the ability to become proficient) in applicable technologies.
• Develops an understanding of how the firm operates as a consulting business and how this role contributes to the success of the organization.
• Has a valid driver’s license and a good driving history.

Responsibilities

• Assists with project design elements for engineering projects utilizing familiarity with standard techniques and established methods.
• Performs entry-level plan production and receives clearly defined instructions for necessary tasks.
• Gains knowledge and experience working within design and modeling software.
• Receives guidance from senior level staff to assist with project schedules and technical engineering calculations.
• Contributes to limited portions of a broader project while under direct supervision.
• Gathers and prepares research to assist with the assembly of technical reports.
• May provide mentoring to student interns by answering questions and offering guidance with routine assignments.
• May travel and work in all types of terrain and weather conditions at project sites in various stages of construction.

Benefits

• 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
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level