Technician III

HNTB; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

HNTB in Kansas City seeks a technician to join the Municipal Transportation Section, supporting and leading the design production of municipal roadway projects for local clients. The role offers involvement from early design through delivery on projects like interchanges and arterial rehabilitation in the Kansas City area.

As a member of a national leader in infrastructure, you will collaborate with engineers, planners, and technicians, organize design files, verify drawings, and participate in

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related field with relevant experience.
• Alternate: Associate of Science in Drafting or Technical School with 5 years of experience.
• In lieu of education, 7 years of relevant engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Organize design/production files and ensure version control.
• Verify drawings for accuracy and cross-discipline compatibility.
• Assist engineers by outlining objectives, requirements, and design approaches.
• Attend project and pre-construction meetings and prepare electronic files.
• Calculate quantities and perform engineering computations.
• Provide training and mentoring to junior technicians.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CADD proficiency

Survey terminology

Reading blueprints

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related field

Associate of Science in Drafting or Technical School or related

In lieu education, 7 years of relevant experience

Tools

GIS software

3D design software

Highway/Railroad design tools

Job description

What We're Looking For

We are currently seeking a technician to join our Municipal Transportation Section. This role provides exciting opportunities to assist and lead the design production of municipal roadway projects for a variety of local clients, such as the City of Olathe, City of Overland Park, and City of Lenexa. Recent projects include I-35 & Santa Fe Street Interchange, I-35 & 119th Street Interchange, 167th Street (Switzer to Antioch), and various Arterial Street Rehabilitation projects in Olathe, KS.

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 the organization of design/production related files.
• Responsible for verifying the accuracy of drawings and compatibility of work across disciplines.
• Assists the engineer in outlining objectives, requirements and design approaches.
• Attends project and pre-construction meetings and provides input to ensure proper policies, procedures, and specifications are followed. Prepares electronic files for use in meetings and facilitates their display.
• Calculates quantities and performs engineering related computations.
• Provides training and mentoring to earlier career technicians.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related field and 3 years of relevant experience, or
• Associate of Science in Drafting or Technical School or related and 5 years of relevant experience, or
• In lieu education, 7 years of relevant experience

What You'll Bring

• Proficient in CADD and knowledgeable in design software such as GIS, 3D, Highway or Railroad design, Building design and Graphic Imaging
• Advanced knowledge in the terminology and symbols used in survey notes, plans, shop drawings, aerial photographs, and maps related to a specific Engineering sub-type

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Locations

Kansas City, MO, Overland Park, KS (Sprint Parkway)

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Technical Group

ReqID: R-30809