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Olsson Associate Civil Project Manager - Data Center (Construction & Design Focus) in Plano, Texas
Company Description
We are Olsson, a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm. Our solutions improve communities and our people make it possible.
Our most meaningful asset is our people, and we are dedicated to providing an environment where they can continue to learn, grow, and thrive. Our entrepreneurial spirit is what has allowed us — and will continue to allow us — to grow. The result? Inspired people, amazing designs, and projects with purpose.
Job Description
Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. The large hyperscale data center campuses we design throughout the U.S. will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society’s technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects.
As an Associate Project Manager on our Data Center Civil Team, you will be a part of the firm’s largest and most complex projects. You will oversee construction administration project deliverables for large, complex projects, while also directing and managing staff on technical aspects. This role ensures timely completion of projects in accordance with scope, schedule, and budget, and leads the delivery of high-quality solutions to meet engineering and design needs during the construction process. Additionally, the role involves overseeing quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) for construction assignments and acting as an advisor on complex projects. You will also coordinate with other Olsson teams, professional staff, technical staff, clients, and other consultants.
This role promotes efficiencies in producing quality work and supervises as well as reviews assignments of less experienced staff. You will secure appropriate resources for all project stages, ensuring timely completion and identify potential risks or additional costs and implement strategies to minimize impact.
You may travel to job sites on a monthly basis for observation and to attend client meetings.
*Olsson currently has one opportunity for an Associate Civil Project Manager to support our Data Center Site Design group. This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance. Candidates can work hybrid schedules, work remotely, or work out of any Olsson office location.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
Working collaboratively with others
Having ownership in the work you do
Using your talents to positively affect communities
Solving problems
Providing excellence in client service
You bring to the team:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, sciences, construction, planning, landscape architecture or a related area preferred. In lieu of a bachelor’s degree, an associate degree with equivalent experience is required.
A minimum of eight years of project experience within an applicable field or discipline with increasing responsibility
Proficiency in Civil 3D, eBuilder, Proform, or Helix preferred
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Professional representation of Olsson at all times
Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, we’re here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it.
As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:
Become an owner in the company after your first year through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Engage in work that has a positive impact in communities
Receive an excellent 401(k) match
Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
Benefit from a bonus system that rewards performance
Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
Olsson is an EEO 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, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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