Olsson
Licensed Structural Engineer - Building Design
Olsson, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
Overview
Licensed Structural Engineer - Building Design Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas City, MO; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK Olsson is a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm focused on improving communities. Our solutions advance communities, and our people make it possible. We are committed to an environment where employees can learn, grow, and thrive, fostering an entrepreneurial spirit that supports growth, inspired designs, and projects with purpose. Primary Responsibilities
Own design packages for building structural systems (steel, concrete, masonry, light gage) including gravity and lateral analysis, calculations, and details.
Produce and check drawings and models in Revit/AutoCAD; coordinate diligently with architectural, MEP, and site/civil teams for a fully integrated set.
Apply codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360) to ensure safe, constructible, and cost‑effective designs.
Support project planning—estimate level of effort, sequence design tasks, and help maintain scope, schedule, and quality commitments.
Participate in QA/QC by performing self‑checks and peer reviews; incorporate redlines and lessons learned to elevate deliverables.
Engage during construction—review submittals/RFIs, conduct site observations, and document field findings that inform design improvements.
Mentor junior engineers and technicians through task guidance, model setup, and standards adoption.
Contribute to proposals (scope notes, resumes, past performance) and occasional client meetings to support team growth.
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: Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering or related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
4 or more years of structural design experience on building projects.
Proficiency with Revit/AutoCAD and familiarity with structural analysis tools (e.g., RISA, STAAD, SAP2000/ETABS).
Strong knowledge of applicable codes/standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC).
Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills; ability to lead tasks and mentor others.
Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956, we’re dedicated to improving communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus: 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 on 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 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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Licensed Structural Engineer - Building Design Dallas, TX; Fort Worth, TX; Kansas City, MO; North Kansas City, MO; Oklahoma City, OK; Tulsa, OK Olsson is a team-based, purpose-driven engineering and design firm focused on improving communities. Our solutions advance communities, and our people make it possible. We are committed to an environment where employees can learn, grow, and thrive, fostering an entrepreneurial spirit that supports growth, inspired designs, and projects with purpose. Primary Responsibilities
Own design packages for building structural systems (steel, concrete, masonry, light gage) including gravity and lateral analysis, calculations, and details.
Produce and check drawings and models in Revit/AutoCAD; coordinate diligently with architectural, MEP, and site/civil teams for a fully integrated set.
Apply codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360) to ensure safe, constructible, and cost‑effective designs.
Support project planning—estimate level of effort, sequence design tasks, and help maintain scope, schedule, and quality commitments.
Participate in QA/QC by performing self‑checks and peer reviews; incorporate redlines and lessons learned to elevate deliverables.
Engage during construction—review submittals/RFIs, conduct site observations, and document field findings that inform design improvements.
Mentor junior engineers and technicians through task guidance, model setup, and standards adoption.
Contribute to proposals (scope notes, resumes, past performance) and occasional client meetings to support team growth.
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: Bachelor’s degree in civil/structural engineering or related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
4 or more years of structural design experience on building projects.
Proficiency with Revit/AutoCAD and familiarity with structural analysis tools (e.g., RISA, STAAD, SAP2000/ETABS).
Strong knowledge of applicable codes/standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC).
Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills; ability to lead tasks and mentor others.
Additional Information
Olsson is a nationally recognized, employee-owned firm specializing in planning and design, engineering, field services, environmental, and technology. Founded in 1956, we’re dedicated to improving communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. As an Olsson employee, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus: 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 on 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 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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