Eila A. Olson

Eila A. Olson serves as a key procurement professional within the W072 Endist Buffalo office of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, supporting critical civil works and infrastructure missions under agency code W912P4. She manages complex acquisitions for heavy civil engineering, environmental remediation, and natural resource extraction projects essential to national defense readiness and ecological restoration. Her portfolio encompasses contracts for dredging, waterway maintenance, contaminated site cleanup, and quarrying operations, requiring deep technical understanding of federal construction standards and environmental compliance frameworks. Olson plays a central role in translating mission-critical infrastructure needs into actionable procurement strategies aligned with Army and FAR guidelines. Olson maintains a consistent working relationship with MBX BUILDERS LLC, a primary contractor for large-scale civil engineering and earthmoving tasks. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in performance reliability and technical expertise in heavy construction and site remediation. She frequently engages contractors with proven capabilities in marine construction, sediment management, and mineral resource extraction, fostering collaboration with firms that possess specialized equipment and environmental permitting experience. Her contracting patterns reflect a balanced commitment to socioeconomic programs, with nearly half of awards issued under open competition, while actively supporting small business participation through Total Small Business, HUBZone, and 8(a) set-asides. This mix demonstrates a deliberate effort to broaden vendor diversity without compromising mission requirements, ensuring competitive rigor while expanding opportunities for disadvantaged and geographically targeted businesses. Olson’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), followed by 212311 (Dimension Stone Mining) and 212321 (Construction Sand and Gravel Mining), reflecting her domain expertise in earthmoving, aggregate sourcing, and infrastructure resilience projects. She also oversees remediation services under NAICS 562910 and specialized instrumentation for environmental monitoring, underscoring her technical proficiency in integrating engineering, environmental science, and resource management within federal acquisition cycles.