Senior Technician

HNTB; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB is seeking an Engineering Technology professional to perform non-routine, complex assignments on projects of varied scope. You will assist the project management team in outlining objectives, requirements, and design approaches, and gather engineering data from diverse sources.

Responsibilities include preparing layouts, specifications, estimates, and reports, attending meetings, resolving design problems, and developing project documentation and progress reports as related to goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related field with 6 years of experience, or an AS degree with 8 years.

Responsibilities

• Verifying the accuracy of drawings and cross-discipline compatibility, and checking detail and quantity calculations.

Skills

Client relationship management

Cross-disciplinary coordination

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related field

Associate of Science in Drafting or Technical School or related

In lieu education, 10 years of relevant experience

Tools

GIS

3D design

Highway design

Railroad design

Building design

Graphic imaging

Bentley ORD

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

What We're Looking For

At HNTB, you can create a career that is meaningful to you while building communities that matter to all of us. For more than a century, we have been delivering solutions for some of the largest, most complex infrastructure projects across the country. With our historic growth, it is an exciting time to join our team of employee-owners.

This opportunity entails performing non-routine and complex assignments at an advance proficiency level, involving responsibility for planning and conducting complete projects of varied scope. Assists the project management team in outlining objectives, requirements and design approaches. Responsible for gathering engineering or operational data from a variety of sources.

What You’ll Do:

• Responsible for verifying the accuracy of drawings, compatibility of work across disciplines and for checking detail and quantity calculations. Calculates design data, prepares layouts, detailed specifications, estimates, reports, etc.
• Assists in preparing engineering studies and evaluations involved in the development of projects from initial concept to the design stage, with the assistance from the project engineer/architect.
• Attends project and pre-construction meetings and provides input to ensure proper policies, procedures, and specifications are followed.
• Responsible for resolving technical design problems that may include performing field investigation or inspections, detailed design work and data.
• Performs general administrative assistance by maintaining complex project plans. May develop documentation, prepare project management report and monitors accomplishments as related to targeted goals.
• Makes recommendations regarding process improvement for project delivery at the office level.
• Calculates quantities and performs engineering related computations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related field and 6 years of relevant experience, or
• Associate of Science in Drafting or Technical School or related and 8 years of relevant experience, or
• In lieu education, 10 years of relevant experience

What You'll Bring:

• Ability to work effectively and participate in working relationships with clients and sub-contractors.
• Proficient in CADD design software such as GIS, 3D, Highway or Railroad design, Building design and Graphic Imaging.
• Proficient in the terminology and symbols used in survey notes, plans, shop drawings, aerial photographs, and maps related to a specific Engineering sub-type.

What We Prefer:

• Knowledge of Bentley ORD and/or Autodesk Civil 3D.

Locations:

Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Overland Park, KS (Sprint Parkway)

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.