Senior Technician

HNTB Corporation; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB Corporation is seeking an experienced professional to lead non-routine engineering assignments across multiple projects in the Kansas City area. You will support project management, gather data from diverse sources, and ensure design integrity from concept through construction with input from engineers and architects.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering technology or related field with substantial practical experience, or an equivalent combination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 6+ years of relevant experience, or an AS with 8+ years, or 10 years in lieu of education.
• Experience with surveying notes, plans, shop drawings, aerial photos, and maps.
• Proficiency in GIS, 3D, highway or railroad, and building design concepts.

Responsibilities

• Verify accuracy of drawings and cross-discipline compatibility.
• Prepare layouts, detailed specs, estimates and reports.
• Assist in studies and evaluations from concept to design stage.
• Attend meetings and ensure policies and specs are followed.
• Resolve technical design problems including field investigations.
• Maintain complex project plans and generate management reports.
• Support process improvement for project delivery.

Skills

Engineering collaboration

CADD design software

Survey data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related

Associate degree in Drafting/Technical School or related

10 years relevant experience (in lieu education)

Tools

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.

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

#EL #LI-EL1 . Locations: Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Overland Park, KS (Sprint Parkway) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

At HNTB, we are harnessing the power of collaboration and innovation to establish a new vision for the future of mobility across our country. You don't have to look far to see our impact. For more than a century, HNTB's spark has connected people and places, expanded opportunity, and left a lasting impact on our communities. Our culture of integrity and inclusion, combined with groundbreaking solutions, has affirmed our reputation and positioned our firm as the industry leader in delivering extraordinary value.

When you join HNTB, you are joining an employee-owned firm founded on the values of integrity, collaboration, personal accountability, respect for others, and the development of all employees. We are committed to the continual improvement of an inclusive workplace. We encourage our employees to bring their whole and authentic selves to work, provide them a meaningful welcoming environment where they are valued, celebrated and respected.

Diversity of thought and unique perspectives drives innovation, engagement and retention, which makes HNTB better and brings value to our clients and our communities.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer HNTB is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other status protected by law. We will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with a disability where appropriate.

Work Authorization

Work Authorization In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will only employ qualified individuals legally authorized to work in the United States (if the position is or will be one which is subject to U.S. law). Verification of employment eligibility will be required. HNTB participates in E-Verify Know your rights: Right to Work