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Olsson

Engineering firm delivering community-focused designs.

Quality Manager - Construction Materials Testing

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Wichita Falls, TX, USA
In PersonCandidates should be prepared to work out of Wichita Falls, Texas.
Architecture & Civil EngineeringConstruction Management

About the job

Requirements
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute and work well on a team.
  • A high level of organization, leadership, and negotiation skills.
  • A deep understanding of Construction Quality Management and industry-standard construction practices.
  • A minimum of five years of project experience within an applicable field or discipline with increasing responsibility.
  • A proven track record in meeting and exceeding client expectations through project management activities.
  • Excellent client service orientation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Solid interpersonal and decision-making skills and the ability to generate innovative and effective solutions to complex problems.
  • The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
Responsibilities
  • Serve as the Project Owner’s Onsite CSA Quality Manager.
  • Act as the primary liaison between the client and contractors, clearly communicating project expectations and requirements.
  • Oversee quality control and quality assurance practices from the contractor and third-party testing agencies related to project scope.
  • Perform CSA-related inspections as the Owner’s Representative.
  • Review inspection and testing reports to verify compliance with applicable codes and specifications.
  • Organize and lead regular project meetings to ensure alignment of expectations, performance, and deliverables.
  • Maintain the project quality health tracking dashboard.
  • Provide weekly correspondence to the client outlining project progress and significant quality events.
  • Secure appropriate resources for all project phases to ensure timely and successful completion.
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements to maintain a safe and productive work environment.
  • Foster and maintain strong client relationships to support future business opportunities.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Bachelor’s degree in engineering, sciences, construction, planning, or a related area is preferred.

About the company

Olsson is an engineering firm that designs and delivers infrastructure and environmental projects to improve communities. It provides civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and environmental engineering services across planning, design, permitting, and construction support, guiding projects from concept through construction. The work combines site assessments, calculations, modeling, and field implementation to create practical, buildable solutions for transportation, water, energy, and habitat projects. Olsson differentiates itself through its integrated, multi-discipline approach and close collaboration with clients, offering end-to-end services and a hands-on project delivery model that emphasizes constructibility and real-world outcomes. The company’s goal is to help communities function better by delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective infrastructure and environmental improvements.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Lincoln, Nebraska

Founded

1956

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What believers are saying

  • January 2026 majority investment gives growth capital and Morgan Stanley platform access.
  • March 2026 Process Group acquisition expands energy, renewables, and food-and-beverage process work.
  • 35-office footprint positions Olsson to cross-sell from Lincoln into dense metro markets.

What critics are saying

  • A bad MSCP exit within 24 months can trigger talent flight and client defections.
  • Integrating The Process Group risks losing clients and key engineers after the March 2026 deal.
  • AECOM, WSP, and Stantec outscale Olsson, squeezing bids on federal and transportation projects.

What makes Olsson unique

  • MSCP-backed employee-owned firm with 35 U.S. offices and 2,000 staff.
  • Olsson spans infrastructure, water, power, industrial, federal, and technology clients.
  • The Process Group acquisition added chemical engineering and process design in March 2026.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Wellness Program
  • Performance Bonus
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

8%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

8%
Morgan Stanley
Jan 14th, 2026
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners Makes Majority Investment in Olsson, Inc. | Morgan Stanley

Investment funds managed by Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP) today announced a majority investment in Olsson, Inc. (Olsson).

PE Hub
Jan 13th, 2026
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners acquires majority stake in 2,000-employee engineering firm Olsson

Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has acquired a majority stake in Olsson, a Lincoln, Nebraska-based engineering and design firm, according to PE Hub. Founded in 1956, Olsson employs over 2,000 people and provides infrastructure engineering design and consulting services to public and private clients. The company serves markets including technology, transportation, water infrastructure, power, industrial and federal sectors. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Intelligence360 News
Oct 6th, 2023
Olsson To Expand Into New Space In Irvine California.

Olsson to expand into new space in Irvine California. Olsson to expand into new space in Irvine California.Irvine, California — According to state and local development sources, Olsson plans to build out new space in Irvine. The company plans to occupy the new space at 250 Commerce # 220 in Irvine, on or about May 1, 2024. According to the company website We are Olsson, a nationally recognized, employee-owned engineering and design firm with a rich history of success. Founded in 1956 on the very mindset that drives us today, were here to improve communities by making them more sustainable, better connected, and more efficient. Simply put, we work to leave the world better than we found it

Omaha World-Herald
Jan 31st, 2023
OLSSON

Olsson closes deal to acquire Nielsen-Baumert Engineering, Inc.