Job Information
HNTB Senior Technician - Transportation Design in Arlington, Virginia
What We're Looking For
Responsible for CADD production and associated functions within the Transportation Department, supporting teams of planners, engineers, and other professionals. Proficient in CADD design software (identified below), strong familiarity with VDOT CADD and plan development standards, and experience working in an A/E environment that focuses on the planning, design, and construction of transportation infrastructure. Works with professional staff in scheduling work and deliverables. Supports the training and development of staff relative to proficiency in CADD platforms.
Primary Focus Will Include:
Advanced use of Bentley OpenRoads Designer, with the ability to (a) resolve operating conflicts and workspace issues; (b) develop civil/highway design plan sets that comply with client-specific guidelines and standards; (c) support training and development of junior engineers in the use and application of the software
Advanced use and understanding of Microstation, including workspace development and management
Reading and understanding civil design drawings to extract content and relate design information across project platforms
Project-specific support on the use of AutoCAD and Civil3D
Use of Microsoft Office suite software packages - Outlook, Word, and Excel
File management activities associated with CADD deliverables
Collaboration with professional staff to achieve project-specific objectives
Application of quality management procedures to ensure compliance with client-driven requirements
Careful management of time to support multiple concurrent projects
Preferred Qualifications and Skills:
Familiarity with plan development standards and procedures for DDOT and MdSHA
Experience developing 3D imaging and visualizations to support public involvement activities
Knowledge of ArcGIS software and applications
What You'll Need
Essential Responsibilities:
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, budget figures, staffing needs and training plans, goals and accomplishments for project management reports; 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.
Ability to work effectively and participate in working relationships with clients and sub-contractors.
Provides training and mentoring of less experienced technicians. May assist in coordinating work efforts and reviewing work performed.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate of Science or Technical School
8 years related experience
In lieu of education, 10 years related experience
Proficient in the terminology and symbols used in survey notes, plans, shop drawings, aerial photographs, and maps related to a specific Engineering sub-type
Additional Information
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R-09076 Full Time #JS
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Job Type: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full time
Job Category: Technical Group
ReqID: R-09076