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Senior Engineer - Site Design

  • Quinte West, ON
  • Hybrid
  • Posted Sep 13, 2026
  • 1 position

US$117,000–US$162,000 / year

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Lead · 10+ years
Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Senior Engineer will serve as a lead on complex land development projects, providing high-level technical design and engineering support. They are also responsible for mentoring staff, overseeing quality control, and managing technical resources.

Job details

Company Description We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company. We’re a people-centric firm, so it’s no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Job Description Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for mixed-use, commercial, and residential land development projects, along with industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will provide overall technical support to the team and act as an advisor on complex projects. The Senior Engineer may serve as a project manager and may mentor staff. Primary Responsibilities: Serve as lead engineer on complex projects and provide high-level technical engineering design. Elevates the level of technical expertise through technical design mentoring and training. Leads the effort for putting together technical resources. May supervise professionals and technical staff. Reviews contracts with support of administration. Promotes efficiencies in producing quality work. Maintains quality control and adequately checks plans. 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: Strong communication skills. Ability to contribute and work well with a team. Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills. Bachelor’s degree in engineering. 8 or more years of engineering experience. #LI-DNP Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity. Colorado Pay Range $117,000—$162,000 USD Additional Information Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come. As an Olsson employee, you will: Receive a competitive 401(k) match Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance. 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. Olsson understands the importance of privacy and is committed to protecting job applicants’ personal information. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, the “CCPA”), this notice explains Olsson’s practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information for job applicants residing in California. Please read this Notice carefully to understand our privacy practices. For more information about the types of information we collect and how we use it in connection with your general access and use of our website, please review our general California Privacy Notice here.

What you’ll do

The Senior Engineer will serve as a lead on complex land development projects, providing high-level technical design and engineering support. They are also responsible for mentoring staff, overseeing quality control, and managing technical resources.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering and possess 8 or more years of relevant engineering experience. Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are required to succeed in this collaborative role.

Benefits

• 401(k) match • Health care • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • Paid time off • Wellness program • Flexible work arrangements • Bonus system

Listed skills

  • Problem solving · Preferred
  • interpersonal skills · Preferred
  • Quality Control · Preferred
  • Communication Skills · Preferred
  • Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Civil engineering
  • Site design
  • Project management
  • Technical design
  • Mentoring
  • Quality control
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Land development
  • Technical engineering
  • Contract review
  • Time Off Management
  • Technical Engineering
  • Technical Design
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
  • Planning
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Land Development
  • Project Management
  • Mentorship
  • Quality Control
  • Contract Review

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Environmental & Sustainability
  • Civil Site Design Engineer
  • Construction Engineering Manager
  • Construction Managers
  • Architectural and Engineering Managers

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