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.
Olsson's Traffic & Technology team provides innovative solutions that improve safety, mobility, and connectivity within the communities we serve. The team partners with clients to plan, design, and implement traffic engineering improvements for transportation systems of all sizes. Their work includes traffic signal design, signing and pavement marking plans, roadway lighting, temporary traffic control, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), traffic studies, and multimodal transportation improvements. By collaborating across disciplines, Olsson's Traffic team helps deliver transportation projects that create safer and more efficient travel experiences nationwide.
The Design Technical Manager serves as a senior technical leader within Olsson's Traffic & Technology team, providing expertise in traffic signal operations, signal timing, communications, networking, ITS, and transportation technology systems. This role supports the development and growth of signal and ITS services throughout Arizona, builds strong relationships with public agencies, and provides guidance on complex operational and infrastructure challenges. The Design Technical Manager partners with project teams across the company to deliver innovative transportation technology solutions while advancing technical excellence, staff development, and client service.
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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:
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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Olsson is an engineering firm made up of people who craft expert solutions and designs that improve communities. An Engineering News-Record Top 100 firm, we offer expertise in client advisory services, engineering & design, environmental, field services, and planning. Olsson serves clients across many sectors, including buildings & facilities, community infrastructure, data centers, energy, federal, industrial & manufacturing, telecommunications, transportation, and water.
