About the posting
“We design large hyperscale data center campuses and colocation data centers throughout the U.S. This role will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today.”
Read the full posting on Olsson's site
Seen live Oct 23, 2026; first seen Oct 22, 2026.
Pay in context
This posting lists $103,000 to $135,000 a year, a midpoint of $119,000.
The midpoint is higher than 50 percent of engineering (not software) postings in Dallas, TX that list pay.
How long it has been open
Posted May 7, 2026, 169 days ago, and seen on Olsson's careers page today.
At 169 days old, it is over the 71-day median.
Olsson at a glance
Olsson has 388 open postings that we can see, 129 in engineering (not software); 16 percent list pay.
The application
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Seniority
The posting mentions 6+ years.
Place and cost of living
On site in Dallas, TX; prices in TX run 3 percent below the US average.
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The engineering (not software) market in Dallas, TX
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Half of them have been open 71 days or less.
From Olsson's posting
This is Olsson's own text, as published on its job board. We last checked it on Oct 23, 2026. Apply on Olsson's site. We remove a posting when the employer closes it.
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 some of the largest and most forward-thinking and desirable companies in the world to work for. We design large hyperscale data center campuses and colocation data centers throughout the U.S.. This role will give you the opportunity to work on some of the largest and most complex engineering-driven projects being built today. Our clients are relationship based and truly value the work we do for them, affording us the opportunity to contribute to society’s technological and connected community through the design of the critical infrastructure that is the foundation of these projects.
As a Project Civil Engineer on our Data Center Civil Team, you will be a part of the firm’s largest and most complex projects. You will serve as a project manager on some projects and lead design engineer on others. Prepare planning and design documents, process design calculations, and develop and maintain team and client standards. You may lead quality assurance/quality control and act as an advisor on complex projects. You will also coordinate with other Olsson teams, professional staff, technical staff, clients, and other consultants.
You may travel to job sites for observation and attend client meetings.
We have several current openings and will consider candidates interested in being located out of any Olsson office location, hybrid, or fully remote in various locations of the US. This role includes flexible work options to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance.
Qualifications
You are passionate about
- Working collaboratively with others
- Having ownership in the work you do
- Using your talents to positively affect communities
- Empowering others to use their talents
You bring to the team
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to contribute and work well on a team
- Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
- Must be a registered professional engineer
- Proficiency in Civil 3D software
- 6 or more years of related project experience
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The salary range for this position correlates with our Colorado office locations and is commensurate with experience relative to the position. Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.
Colorado Pay Range
$103,000 — $135,000 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.
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