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Senior Civil Engineer - Data Center

Olsson

Company websiteolsson.com (Olsson, opens in new tab)

Base salary $113K  to $140K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Colorado Springs, CO +17 more

Pay shown applies to Colorado Springs, CO +17 more; this posting also lists other locations.

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  • LocationColorado Springs, CO +17 more
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (2 h ago) · observed since
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  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • Dallas, TX
  • Denver, CO
  • Des Moines, IA
  • Fayetteville, AR
  • Fort Worth, TX
  • Kansas City, MO
  • Lincoln, NE
  • Little Rock, AR
  • Loveland, CO
  • North Kansas City, MO
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • Omaha, NE
  • Overland Park, KS
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Springfield, MO
  • St. Louis, MO
  • Tulsa, OK

About this job

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 Senior 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.

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
  • Providing excellence in client service
  • Generating innovative and effective solutions to complex problems 

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 
  • 8 or more years of related project experience

The salary range for this position correlates with our Colorado office locations and is commensurate with experience relative to the position.

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Actual compensation will vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, geographic location, skills, education, and internal equity.

Colorado Pay Range

$113,000—$140,000 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.

Source: Olsson on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($113,000) is above 20% of the 328 Engineering (non-software) roles in Colorado listed on this site; 6 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $129,888; the middle half runs from $114,000 to $144,179.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 8, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Olsson roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Olsson roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Senior Civil Engineer - Data Center (this listing)$113K - $140K
Water and Sewer Modeling Senior Engineer$116K - $173K
Senior Engineer - Site Design$117K - $162K
Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater$117K - $154K
Public Engagement Senior Coordinator$120K - $160K
Project Manager - Water/Wastewater$110K - $164K
Senior Substation Physical Design Engineer$120K - $177K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Olsson roles · How to read the bar

Observed changes

  1. First observed on the employer's board
  2. Absent from the employer's board; confirmation pending
  3. Closure observed on Oct 25, 2026
  4. Reappeared on the employer's board
  5. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
  6. Stopped meeting the published-salary criteria
  7. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-08-26
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Location as the employer wrote it: Colorado Pay Range

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