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Olsson

Engineering firm delivering community-focused designs.

Geotechnical Driller

Geotechnical EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A high school diploma is required.
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience in geotechnical drilling or the construction industry is required.
  • The candidate must be able to lift and carry 50 pounds.
  • The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain railroad and safety certifications.
  • The candidate must be able to pass Department of Transportation requirements and obtain a commercial driver's license.
  • Experience is required with continuous flight augers; hollow stem augers in 3 1/4-inch, 4 1/4-inch, and 6 1/4-inch sizes; NQ wireline coring and tooling; well installation in 2-inch, 4-inch, and 6-inch sizes; and American Society for Testing and Materials sampling methods.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required.
  • The candidate must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  • The role requires working year-round in all types of terrain and weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform drilling assignments under moderate direction and supervision.
  • Prepare daily reports and maintain accurate records of drilling activities.
  • Receive instruction on project objectives, complex features, and possible solutions.
  • Set up and monitor the safety and efficiency of drilling operations on large drilling projects with multiple contractors on-site.
  • Assist with ensuring compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements.
  • Apply knowledge of soil classifications and characteristics.
  • Work with drilling staff, senior technicians, engineers, surveyors, and construction managers.

About the Company

Olsson

Engineering firm delivering community-focused designs.

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
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Lincoln, NE
Founded
1956

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