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Entry-Level Rail Water Resources Engineer

Olsson
Location
Lincoln, NE; Omaha, NE
Posted
16 days ago
Department
Rail - Engineering and Design - GN
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering
  • Engineer Intern (EI) certification or ability to obtain certification within a reasonable timeframe
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation, GIS, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, or other related hydrologic and hydraulic software
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team
  • Valid driver's license and good driving history
Nice to have
  • Internship, co-op, or related engineering experience preferred
What the job really is

As an Entry-Level Rail Water Resources Engineer at Olsson, you will support hydrologic and hydraulic analyses for Class I Railroad projects. Your role involves assisting with engineering tasks, plan production, technical documentation, and field investigations while developing your technical skills alongside experienced engineers.

Benefits
  • Competitive 401(k) match
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
  • Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.)
  • Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance
Things to weigh
  • No specific salary information provided
  • Role emphasizes support and learning rather than independent project ownership
  • Field investigations may require travel or outdoor work
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