Primary responsibilities
Perform field and laboratory testing as necessary to ensure success of the team.
Supervise and lead field staff while performing accurate geotechnical and construction inspection and testing tasks.
Review and interpret project plans and specifications; and communicate requirements to team members.
Serve as a trusted technical advisor to clients, offering consultative guidance and solutions for construction‑related challenges.
Prepare and submit timely, accurate project summary reports.
Assist in developing job work scopes, project estimates, and proposals; provide construction recommendations as needed.
Attend client meetings and serve as a resource for problem resolution.
Organize and administer preconstruction conferences and other project meetings as required.
Work in diverse terrain and weather conditions on sites at various stages of construction.
Identify and mitigate potential safety hazards for workers and the public around project sites.
Qualifications
You are passionate about
Working collaboratively with others.
Having ownership in the work you do.
Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team
Strong communication skills.
Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
Strong conflict resolution skills.
Strong technical writing skills.
Project Management experience preferred.
The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner and communicate safety expectations to junior staff.
Associate degree in a construction-related field preferred.
Minimum of eight years of experience in a construction-related field.
Preferred certifications
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Grade I
OSHA 30
International Code Council (ICC)
Nuclear Gauge
Arizona Technical Testing Institute (ATTI)
Applicable Department of Transportation/Roads certifications
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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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