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Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design

Omaha, NE · On-site +1

$81.30K - $108.60K/yr

As a Civil Project Engineer, you will apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and ... This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ...

Benesch

Aviation Project Engineer

Lincoln, NE · On-site +1

Aviation Project Engineer We are looking to hire an Aviation Project Engineer. We offer ... Remote work will be considered. The Impact You Will Have * Design responsibility for elements such ...

Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design

Omaha, NE · On-site +1

$81.30K - $108.60K/yr

As a Civil Project Engineer, you will apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and ... This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ...

Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Site Design

Lincoln, NE · On-site +1

$74K - $98.80K/yr

As a Civil Project Engineer, you will apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and ... This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate ...

ABB

Senior Project Engineer

Bennington, NE · On-site +1

$95.60K - $124.60K/yr

... engineering discipline with medium complexity. You will complete assignments on multiple projects ... Remote This role is contributing to the Electrification division in the United States. You will be ...

ENTRUST Solutions Group

Project Engineer - Gas

Omaha, NE · On-site +1

$90K - $110K/yr

Join our team as a Project Engineer, where you'll play a hands-on role in delivering innovative engineering solutions that support critical gas infrastructure. At ENTRUST Solutions Group, we're proud ...

Olsson

Project Civil Engineer - Data Center

Lincoln, NE · On-site +1

$103K - $135K/yr

As a Project Civil Engineer on our Data Center Civil Team, you will be a part of the firm's largest ... fully remote in various locations of the US. This role includes flexible work options to ...

Innovation Consulting

Project Manager

Omaha, NE · Remote

$100K - $165K/yr

Remote with Travel (TX, NM, CO, WI, MN, ND, SD) Salary: $100K-$165K DOE About the Role We are ... We will consider candidates who have managed projects at an EPC lead firm, as the engineering ...

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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote project engineer in Nebraska is $86,424.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,600.00 and $98,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Remote Project Engineer is responsible for managing and coordinating engineering projects while working from a remote location. They collaborate with teams, oversee project timelines, and ensure that technical specifications are met. Communication, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential for success. This role often involves using digital tools to track progress and facilitate virtual teamwork.

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To thrive as a Remote Project Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management experience, and a relevant degree, such as in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project or Asana), CAD tools, and industry certifications such as PMP or PE are typically required. Strong self-motivation, remote communication skills, and the ability to manage time and tasks independently are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure effective project delivery, seamless remote collaboration, and high productivity in virtual teams.

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As a Remote Project Engineer, your daily routine usually includes coordinating project timelines, monitoring progress, and communicating with multidisciplinary teams via virtual meetings and collaboration platforms. You may also spend significant time preparing technical documentation, reviewing designs or plans, and troubleshooting project-related issues remotely. Effective time management is important, as you’ll need to balance independent tasks with responding to stakeholders across different locations and potentially multiple time zones. This role is dynamic and requires adaptability as priorities shift and new challenges arise throughout the project lifecycle.
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Project Civil Engineer - Site Design

Olsson

Omaha, NE • On-site, Remote

$81.30K - $108.60K/yr

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Posted 6 days ago

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Job Description

Olsson provides multidisciplinary design services for mixed-use, commercial, and residential land development projects, along with municipal, industrial, sports, schools, and other site development types. 

As a Civil Project Engineer, you will apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments and related fields. The project engineer is a registered professional engineer, whose supervision and guidance relate largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts, and policy matters. The project engineer supervises, coordinates, and reviews work of engineers or technicians and performs complex or novel assignments that require development of new and improved techniques and procedures.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Prepares planning and design documents in appropriate engineering discipline.
  • Performs process design calculations, prepares cost estimates, and uses economic analyses for comparison of alternatives.
  • Assists with or develops project scope of work or portions of it; assists with or develops project schedule or portions of it; assists with completion of initiation paperwork; assists with budget reviews and schedules progress reports.
  • Coordinates projects with other Olsson teams; performs and coordinates design aspects of projects; directs team members on design tasks; maintains project records (correspondence, drawings, and files); informs project managers of progress and problems; coordinates with clients; attends client meetings.
  • Assists with marketing/business development; may help write proposals.
  • May serve as project manager on small projects.
  • Independently performs assignments on complex projects.
  • Coordinates assistant and associate professional staff and technical staff's work; may supervise student or technical staff.

This role offers flexible work options, including remote and hybrid opportunities, to accommodate diverse working preferences and promote work-life balance. Candidates can work hybrid schedules, work remotely, or work out of any Olsson office location in the area. Applicants should have the ability to travel for in-office activities, client and site visits as needed.

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.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • 6 or more years of related Civil Engineering experience.
  • Must be a registered Professional Engineer.
  • Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, erosion control, regulatory approvals, etc.
  • Working knowledge of Civil 3D.

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