Part-Time Utility Designer III

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson; Cockeysville (MD); On-site; USD 103,000 - 110,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Caregiver Leave Program

401K Retirement Plan

ESOP

Career Development

Job summary

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is seeking a Part-Time Utility Designer III to support site civil projects in Hunt Valley, MD. The role focuses on developing utility construction documents (water, storm, sanitary, conduit) and coordinating with engineers, project managers, and sub-consultants from concept to completion.

The candidate should have 10+ years of related experience and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate to develop utility construction documents.
• Coordinate with Local, City, State, and Federal codes and officials.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, and sub-consultants to produce contract drawings and specs.
• Design complex projects using CAD software, ensuring compliance with client specs.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary models across production drawings to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Strong communication

Flexible hours

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Job description

Part-Time Utility Designer III

Category

Site Civil

All Locations

Hunt Valley, MD

Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with more than 2,800 professionals, providing a full range of multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services to public agencies and private clients throughout the United States. JMT is currently ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record's list of the Top 500 Design Firms.

Position summary: A part-time position responsible for preparation and coordination to develop utility (water, storm, sanitary, and conduit) construction documents. This role partners with engineers and project managers, contributing to every phase of project development, from concept to completion. The successful candidate will coordinate with other designer(s) to collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and support the delivery of solutions tailored to the client's needs.

Immigration sponsorship or support (e.g. H1B, F-1 CPT/OPT/STEM OPT) is not available for this position, except for qualified candidates eligible for the TN visa classification.

Compensation for this position is $75.00 - $80.00, commensurate with experience, education and certifications. The provided range is a good faith estimate based on the requirements described within the job description. We notice that we receive a wide variety of applicants and recognize that the person selected may be less experienced or more experienced. If so, the actual salary range may vary from the estimate provided.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Uses judgment and modifications in making advanced computations and revises specifications for adaptations and modifications
• Coordinate projects with Local, City, State, and Federal codes and officials
• Collaborate with team of designers, engineers, and sub-consultants to produce a contract drawing and specifications.
• Design complex projects using computer-aided drafting software and other design tools, ensuring compliance with client specifications and guidelines while creating project-specific content to clearly illustrate design intent
• Coordinate multidisciplinary models to maintain accuracy and consistency across production drawings, recognizing and addressing impacts on other disciplines throughout the design process
• Resolve a variety of complex issues, (i.e., challenging design requirements, requirements for unconventional materials, difficult coordination requirements, etc.) and serve as a liaison between clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams
• Review project production documents for quality control, coordinate with other disciplines, perform code reviews and produce mark-up drawings
• Carry out field surveys to confirm existing conditions or solving unforeseen field conditions during construction
• Performing construction administration alongside the project manager
• Participates in planning, scheduling, conducting or coordinating detailed phases of the engineering design work in a part of a major project or in total of a project of moderate scope
• Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, field conditions, and manufacturer's equipment data to plan projects
• Develop construction cost estimates
• Attend client meetings during design
• Lead, mentor, and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team

Nonessential Functions and Responsibilities

• Perform other related duties as assigned

Required Skills

• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to potentially work non-standard hours to complete fast track assignments
• Ability to successfully function in a fast-paced cooperative team environment
• Proficient with discipline specific software such as AutoCAD, Revit and/or MicroStation
• OpenRoads and/or similar programs would be beneficial

Required Experience

• 10+ years of relevant experience is required
• High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience

• Related federal experience
• Knowledge and experience in a classified environment
• Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance

Benefits

JMT offers outstanding opportunities for career and professional growth. We are 100% employee-owned (ESOP) and offer outstanding health care coverage and other benefits, including:

• Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Caregiver Leave Program
• 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Career Development Programs
• And more...
• Benefits | JMT

Working Conditions

The candidate will be required to report to the Hunt Valley office with little to no remote work opportunity. Work is performed within a general office environment 85% of the time. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require occasional standing and walking. Lighting and temperature are adequate and there are no hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. within the office environment.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.