1956
Our BeginningJohn E. Olsson Professional Engineering opens for business in Lincoln, Nebraska's Sharp Building. The company's first project is a plat of a cemetery for J. Township in Seward County for a fee of $56.
John E. Olsson Professional Engineering opens for business in Lincoln, Nebraska's Sharp Building. The company's first project is a plat of a cemetery for J. Township in Seward County for a fee of $56.
John E. Olsson Professional Engineering opens for business in Lincoln, Nebraska's Sharp Building. The company's first project is a plat of a cemetery for J. Township in Seward County for a fee of $56.
John E. Olsson & Associates is formed, and the firm has eight employees who manage 90 projects.
Carl Bodensteiner is named president of Olsson Associates.
Electrical and mechanical engineering services are added, and the firm grew to 47 employees who manage 419 projects.
Roger Severin takes over as president.
The Antelope Valley MIS project is won in Lincoln, marking the firm's largest project to date.
Brad Strittmatter is named president of Olsson Associates.
An F-5 tornado hits Joplin, Missouri, in May. An Olsson team helped with the design of the temporary hospital facilities and with the replacement hospital as well.
Corporate headquarters in Lincoln relocates to a new building in the West Haymarket.
Olsson Associates becomes Olsson.