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 the Water Resources Team at Olsson in the pivotal role of a Lead Engineer. We are pursuing a candidate exuding comprehensive expertise in Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling. Seize the opportunity not only to apply but also to enrich engineering principles and practices across various challenging assignments. At Olsson, work autonomously and with the support of a team to make significant decisions on engineering intricacies and methods.

　　Primary Responsibilities:

　　Lead Hydrologic and Hydraulic Modeling and Engineering Projects: As the lead engineer on intricate projects, ensuring high-level technical engineering modeling, design, and execution.

　　Innovate: Use your expertise to advance the modeling industry with a focus on automation, data creation, data science, and GIS-based technology.

　　Mentor and Guide: Elevate the team’s technical capacity through insightful mentoring and training on technical design, ensuring growth and development for all members.

　　We have one current opening and will consider candidates interested in being located out of our Denver, CO, Loveland, CO, or Colorado Springs, CO office locations.

　　Qualifications

　　You are passionate about:

　　Working collaboratively with others.

　　Having ownership in the work you do.

　　Using your talents to positively affect communities.

　　Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling and modeling applications.

　　Applying technology to provide unique solutions to address both client and firm-wide challenges.

　　You bring to the team:

　　Strong communication skills.

　　Ability to contribute and work well on a team.

　　Must be a registered professional engineer.

　　MS or PhD with ten-plus years of intensive H&H modeling expertise.

　　Large-scale watershed modeling, including probabilistic modeling (stochastic modeling).

　　FEMA modeling, local watershed modeling, design modeling, and post-disaster modeling (post-fire experience preferred but not required).

　　GIS experience with modeling, mapping, and the use of automation for model set-up, analysis, and data creation.

　　FEMA 1D modeling meeting requirements for CLOMR/LOMR and RiskMAP requirements.

　　Bridge scour analysis and sizing.

　　2D Models - HEC-RAS 2D, SRH-2D, FLO-2D

　　Rain-on-grid expertise with knowledge and understanding of model calibration using various methodologies.

　　Combined surface 2D/underground 1D integrated stormwater modeling.

　　FEMA base-level engineering experience is preferred but not required.

　　Hydraulic modeling experience with SWMM (and CUHP if local to Colorado), HEC-HMS, use of WMS for model creation and setup, and PC-SWMM and GIS integrated modeling.

　　Water quality modeling at local and watershed scales is a plus but not required.

　　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, we’re 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, you’ll receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.), plus you’ll:

　　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 in 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.

　　Typical range for this position is $119,000 to $164,000+ and is commensurate with experience relative to the position.

　　Olsson is an EEO 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, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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