About the job
Olsson is an engineering and design firm committed to practical solutions that serve communities. The company emphasizes responsiveness, transparency, and results, aiming to meet the needs of employees, clients, and the business. A people-first approach shapes the work environment, encouraging team members to grow their skills and creativity as Olsson continues to expand.
Role overview
The Entry-Level Construction Engineer / Inspector joins the Construction Administration and Management team in Lincoln, NE. This position focuses on supporting construction projects, including utility infrastructure, water and sewer systems, and roadways. Work is performed under direct supervision, offering the chance to learn from experienced colleagues and gain exposure to a variety of project types.
What you will do
- Inspect construction activities on active job sites
- Coordinate project schedules and monitor progress
- Verify work meets project specifications
- Collect and document project data
- Prepare detailed reports on construction progress
- Learn to read blueprints and specifications
- Assist senior staff with technical reports and calculations
This role offers hands-on experience in construction management, planning, and coordination. It is structured to help build a strong foundation for a long-term career in the field.
Work environment
Travel to multiple job sites is required. The position involves working outdoors in various terrains and weather conditions as projects move through different construction phases.
Employee benefits
- Company vehicle for transportation to job sites
- Personal protective equipment (PPE) provided
- Reimbursement for prescription safety eyewear and work boots
- Company-issued laptop
- Options for cell phone reimbursement
