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Olsson

Civil Project Manager - Municipal Projects

LocationManhattan, Kansas - Remote; Manhattan, KS; Salina, KS; Topeka, KS; Wichita, KS
Work modehybrid
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience8+ yrs
DepartmentKCA - Site Design
Company size1,001–5,000 people
First seenOct 8, 2026 · 3d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Must have7
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
Project management experience including scope, schedule, and budget control
8+ years of experience in site design and development
Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE)
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
Strong communication skills
Ability to contribute and work well on a team
Skills
AutoCAD Civil 3D
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
Bonus
Flexible work arrangements
Wellness program
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 specializes in providing multidisciplinary, preliminary, and construction design services for a diverse range of land development projects, including mixed-use, commercial, and residential developments, industrial facilities, sports venues, schools, and various site development types. We are committed to positively impacting communities through innovative and sustainable solutions.
We’re looking for a motivated professional who is open to being based out of or relocating to Manhattan, KS. The Project Manager role serves as a lead project manager for the team, ensuring successful project deliverables and completion for complex and high-priority projects that may span across multiple teams. This position provides project management direction to the team and ensures quality execution of key projects that provide purposeful, high-quality solutions to successfully solve engineering and design needs.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include:
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Develops project scopes, schedules, and budgets and tracks progress to manage the financial success of projects and ensure timely completion.
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Manages complex contract negotiations.
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Leads the execution of project plans by assembling and managing project teams, coordinating availability of internal resources, and assigning individual responsibilities ensuring technical skills, capabilities, and expertise align with project objectives.
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Monitors progress and measures project performance, ensuring deliverables fall within established scope, schedule, and budget.
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Manages change requests, executes risk management techniques, and implements strategies to minimize negative financial impact to the project.
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Coordinates detailed reviews of technical work to ensure high-quality work is being performed and the terms, conditions, and specifications outlined in the project contract are being fulfilled.
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Maintains an ongoing positive relationship with clients and focuses on exceptional client service to secure future work.
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Documents all project deliverables and maintains comprehensive records including correspondence, design plans, and other project related files.
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Mentors staff within the team on project management best practices utilizing Olsson Project Management programs and other project support services resources.
We will consider candidates interested in being located in Manhattan, KS or willing to relocate to/near Manhattan, KS.
Qualifications
You are passionate about:
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Working collaboratively with others.
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Having ownership in the work you do.
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Using your talents to positively affect communities.
You bring to the team:
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Strong communication skills
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Ability to contribute and work well on a team
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
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Project management experience including scope, schedule, and budget control
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8+ years of experience in site design and development
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Must be a registered Professional Engineer (PE)
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Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D
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:
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Receive a competitive 401(k) match
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Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
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Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
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Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
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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.
Legal
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.
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