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Olsson
Entry-Level Rail Water Resources Engineer
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Water or Wastewater Engineer specializes in the treatment and management of contaminated water. Designs sewage systems and water treatment plants.
$103,624 / year median in Nebraska
+12% projected growth
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 As an Assistant Engineer on the Rail Water Resources team, you will support hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for Class I Railroad projects. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will assist with plan production, technical documentation, permitting efforts, and design-related tasks while developing the technical skills needed to contribute to successful project delivery. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Assists with engineering and design tasks for water resources projects using established methods and guidance from experienced engineers. Supports plan production efforts and completes assigned project tasks. Develops proficiency in design, modeling, and engineering software used by the team. Assists with project documentation, data collection, and basic engineering calculations. Collaborates with engineers and designers to support project deliverables and gain technical experience. Conducts research and assists with preparation of technical reports and permit applications. Participates in field investigations, site visits, and data collection activities as needed. Assists with maintaining project information and learning project management processes.