AECOM

Construction/Design Technician

Posted on: 9 Apr 2021

Waterloo, IA

Job Description

United States of America - Iowa, Waterloo

Job Summary

AECOM is seeking a Construction/Design Technician to be based in Waterloo, Iowa.

About AECOM

At AECOM, we believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether its improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.

We take on the most complex challenges and pioneer innovative, iconic solutions that push the limits of whats possible the worlds longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustaining disaster recovery programs, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere.

On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, energy and the environment, we deliver professional services throughout the project lifecycle.

We are proud to be recognized for excellence:

* Named one of Fortune magazine's World's Most Admired Companies for the sixth consecutive year

* Ranked 1 in Engineering News-Records 2020 Top 200 Environmental Firms

* Ranked 1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Records 2020 Top 500 Design Firms

* VIQTORY 2020 Military Friendly Gold Employer

About DCSTransportation

As populations grow, so do demands for safe, expedient and cost-effective transportation. Our Transportation business line partners with clients around the world to build, modernize and expand transportation infrastructure and deliver advanced mobility solutions to carry our communities into the future safely, equitably and reliably.

We combine our extensive planning, design, construction and asset management experience with advanced technologies and innovations to help our public and private clients restore or replace their aging transportation infrastructure, and find smarter, more effective ways to move people and goods across our cities, countries and continents.

Our integrated approach and social responsibility have earned us the trust of local municipalities, government agencies, commercial clients and public-private partnerships. Our expertise and global reach enable us to deliver high-quality solutions for our clients that pave the way for long-lasting benefits to society.

Job responsibilities include:

* Under general supervision, performs routine duties.

* Displays knowledge and abilities to evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures and criteria to meet basic engineering and construction specifications.

* Displays applications of sound professional judgment on details of work.

* Independently performs walk-downs and inspections of installed commodities to assure conformance with specifications and design.

* Performs quantity surveys for tracking and reporting.

* May provide technical direction to drafters, technicians, and surveyors.

Minimum Requirements

BA/BS + 4 YORE or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications

* 2+ years of experience in civil highway and drainage design or related construction/design experience

* Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D, InRoads, and/or Geopac

* Experience with Iowa DOT highway design and standards

* Proven project works in Iowa DOT highway design

Additional Information:

* Sponsorship is not offered for this role.

* Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

What We Offer

When you join AECOM, you become part of a company that is pioneering the future. Our teams around the world are involved in some of the most cutting-edge and innovative projects and programs of our time, addressing the big challenges of today and shaping the built environment for generations to come. We ensure a workplace that encourages growth, flexibility and creativity, as well as a company culture that champions inclusion, diversity and overall employee well-being through programs supported by company leadership. Our core values define who we are, how we act and what we aspire to, which comes down to not only delivering a better world, but working to make amazing happen in each neighborhood, community and city we touch. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each persons potential, and well help you reach yours.

Job Category Engineering - Civil

Business Line Transportation

Business Group Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)

Country United States of America

Position Status Full-Time

Requisition/Vacancy No. 247718BR

Virtual: No

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

AECOM

Los Angeles, CA

AECOM, together with its subsidiaries, engages in designing, building, financing, and operating infrastructure assets worldwide. It operates through four segments: Design and Consulting Services (DCS), Construction Services (CS), Management Services (MS), and AECOM Capital (ACAP). The DCS segment offers planning, consulting, architectural and engineering design, program management, and construction management services for industrial, commercial, institutional, and government clients, including the transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, and water markets. The CS segment provides building construction and energy, as well as infrastructure and industrial construction services. The MS segment offers program and facilities management and maintenance, training, logistics, consulting, technical assistance, and systems integration and information technology services primarily for agencies of the United States government and other national governments.

The ACAP segment invests in and develops real estate, public-private partnership, and infrastructure projects. The company was formerly known as AECOM Technology Corporation and changed its name to AECOM in January 2015. AECOM was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.