Project Civil Engineer – Federal Engineering and Design

Olsson

29d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join Olsson’s Federal Engineering & Design Team as a Project Civil Engineer. At Olsson, you’ll play a key role in shaping projects that support military bases, VA campuses, and other vital government facilities. Join a high-performing, collaborative team dedicated to delivering innovative, site/civil engineering solutions that meet rigorous federal standards and exceed client expectations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in civil/site design, ideally with federal clients.
• Proficiency in Civil 3D and other relevant design software.
• Deep understanding of DoD, VA, and federal design standards and processes.
• Exceptional communication skills and proven ability to coordinate complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive civil design efforts on federal projects —including grading, drainage, utilities, and site layout — ensuring precision and compliance.
• Develop detailed planning and design documents, technical specifications, and reports.
• Collaborate seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, high-quality project outcomes.
• Ensure all designs meet UFC, DoD, VA, and other federal regulations and standards.
• Support proposal development and actively participate in federal RFP responses.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, guiding projects from concept through completion.

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: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees