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Transportation Engineering Leader

Olsson


Job Location:

Overland Park, KS - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 October 2026 (18 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 5 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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.

Were a people-centric firm so its 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

As a Transportation Engineering Leader (Senior Team Leader) you will provide leadership for a team of transportation professionals while helping drive the continued growth and success of Olssons transportation this role you will establish team goals and strategy oversee project delivery quality management client service business development and overall financial performance. You will work closely with group leaders to manage staffing resource planning and workload priorities while fostering a collaborative high-performing culture that supports employee development and retention. Additionally you will develop group leaders and key staff strengthen key client relationships support strategic pursuits and market growth opportunities and identify new opportunities that align with firmwide initiatives. The ideal candidate is a proven transportation leader who combines strong technical knowledge with excellent communication leadership and relationship-building skills and is passionate about developing people while delivering high-quality transportation solutions.
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 on a team.
  • Bachelors degree in civil engineering.
  • Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE).
  • Minimum of ten (10) years of transportation engineering experience.
  • Must have at least six (6) years of experience supervising technical personnel.
  • Experience leading transportation projects for state DOTs counties municipalities and other public agencies.
  • Demonstrated success developing and maintaining relationships with transportation clients and agency stakeholders.
  • Working knowledge of transportation design software such as OpenRoads Designer (ORD) MicroStation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Experience supporting business development efforts including client strategy proposal development and project pursuits.

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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 Olssons 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.

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Olsson is an engineering and design firm delivering infrastructure solutions that improve communities through expertise, collaboration, and innovation.

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