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HNTB Senior Designer - Municipal/Water in Des Moines, Iowa

What We're Looking For

Are you looking for a new, exciting opportunity? Join our Des Moines, IA office and be an integral part of our growing municipal and water design practice. We are looking for a candidate with water and/or municipal experience to serve as a senior designer on local and statewide water and transportation projects. The candidate will have the opportunity to coordinate with and support Midwest and national clients and projects through our Central States Office and firmwide practice. Join our more than 110 years of experience and be a part of why HNTB consistently ranks as a top design firm by Engineering News Record (ENR).

This opportunity entails being responsible for assisting assigned department by performing engineering-related tasks including research, development, calculations, design and delivery on assigned project(s). Leverages technical knowledge to assist in the execution and evaluation of project designs. Develops conceptual and detailed designs and calculations to support the project execution using current drawing and technical tools, programs, and software.

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.

What You'll Do:

  • Responsible for completion of discipline engineering project elements such as reports, designs, specifications, and plans.

  • Coordinates with engineer when plans are ready to be signed.

  • Works closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.

  • Assists the engineer in outlining objectives, requirements, and design approaches.

  • 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's degree in Drafting or related field and 8 years of relevant experience, or

  • In lieu of education, 10 years of related experience

What You'll Bring:

  • Ability to work effectively and participate in working relationships with clients and sub-contractors.

  • Ability to work from minimal design sketches and produce significantly complete plans with minimal supervision

  • Proficient in CADD Design software such as Autodesk, Autodesk Civil 3D and/or Connect Open Roads Designer is required.

  • Proficiency with the terminology of water/municipal design and drafting.

  • Ability to express your ideas and questions clearly when discussing design with your team.

What We Prefer:

  • 10+ years practical experience

  • Good time management skills

  • Good communication skills to include the use of remote technology to collaborate and train

  • Experience with 3D modeling

  • Leadership skills

  • Familiarity with water and municipal engineering practices

  • Local water and municipal client experience

  • Active engagement in professional and/or civic organizations

Additional Information

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:

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

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NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES:

HNTB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or agencies. Any staffing/employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume to this site does so with the understanding that the applicant's resume will become the property of HNTB. HNTB will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion and without any fee owed to the submitting staffing/employment agency, person or entity. Staffing/employment agencies who have fee agreements with HNTB must submit applicants to the designated HNTB recruiter to be eligible for placement fees.

Job Type: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full time

Job Category: Technical Group

ReqID: R-23468

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