Project Structural Engineer Federal Market

Project Structural Engineer Federal Market

Lincoln, NE

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

Join Olssons Federal Engineering and Design Team as a Project Structural Engineer, where youll contribute to high-impact federal projects including military installations, VA facilities, and other government infrastructure. Youll be part of a collaborative team delivering structural solutions that meet rigorous federal standards and improve communities nationwide.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead structural design efforts for federal projects, including DoD and VA facilities.

• Perform engineering analysis and develop construction documents for vertical infrastructure.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural systems with architectural, mechanical, and electrical components.

• Ensure compliance with UFC, IBC, and other federal design standards.

• Support proposal development and participate in federal RFP responses.

• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to team development.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis.

• PE or SE license required.

• 6+ years of experience in structural design, preferably with federal clients.

• Familiarity with Autodesk Revit and structural analysis software.

• Experience with DoD or VA design standards and processes.

• Strong communication and project management skills.

Why Join Us

• Work on meaningful federal projects that serve national interests.

• Flexible work arrangements, including remote options.

• Supportive team culture focused on growth and collaboration.

• Opportunities to lead and innovate within a growing federal market.

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, were 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, youll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus youll:

• 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

Please note: The benefits listed above apply to full-time employees. If you're applying for an internship, you can learn more about internship-specific offerings and experiences at Olsson by visiting .

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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