Ayres Associates
Civil Technician - Transportation Design
Ayres Associates, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, 53188
Finding the right fit:
Ayres is seeking a confident and skilled design technician to be a key contributor in the delivery of transportation related projects for our many public and private clients. As a part of our transportation division within Ayres, you will have the opportunity to work with highly experienced roadway, structure, traffic, and construction project managers and engineering staff working on a wide variety of projects ranging from two-lane rural roadways to complex system interchanges. You will also be supported by your supervisor as well as upper management to help ensure as much success as possible.
On any given day, you'll:
Collaborate with a design team to discuss project objectives, challenges and identify design strategies to provide our clients with smart, creative, solutions.Perform the geometric design and other design tasks for roadway improvement projects in conformance with applicable design standards, Ayres Associates quality standards, and requirements of the contract.Prepare final plan detailing and assist with the computation of plan quantities.Assist in the preparation of various design reports.Participate in regular group meetings to review and coordinate project schedules and deliverables.Participate in internal or external Civil 3D/AutoCAD users committee discussions to develop and manage current standards and practices.Mentor less experienced staff.Build and maintain respectful working relationships with fellow co-workers within the company.Participate in office-wide, social events.Required Qualifications
A minimum of 4 years of experience consisting of transportation related design.Experience and proficient with Civil 3D, AutoCAD (preferred) and/or other similar roadway design software.A valid driver's license with a good driving record.Desired Skills and Experiences:
Enthusiastic focus and interest in the use of roadway design software for the development and delivery of creative design solutions and quality final deliverables.Experience and knowledge of Wisconsin Department of Transportation design process.Experience with 3D Roadway modeling is a plus.An interest and willingness to be challenged to allow for consistent personal development and growth.A desire to build the Ayres Associates brand at professional meetings/conferences locally, statewide, and potentially nationally as a subject matter expert.Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:
Health/dental/vision insurance offering affordable plans with flexible coverage optionsShort-term and long-term disabilityDevelopment
Paid membership dues to professional organizationsPaid licensing exam/prep course for professional certificationEncourage/reimburse for professional registrations and certifications.Work/Life BalanceGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid holidays [including two floating holidays]Flexible work schedulesFinancialFlexible spending plans and Health Savings Account (HSA) options401(k) with company matchEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)SocialPeer recognition program and mentor programsYoung Professionals [YP] networking groupsSporting events, dragon boat races, annual parties, summer picnics, and more!
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, People with Disabilities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Ayres is seeking a confident and skilled design technician to be a key contributor in the delivery of transportation related projects for our many public and private clients. As a part of our transportation division within Ayres, you will have the opportunity to work with highly experienced roadway, structure, traffic, and construction project managers and engineering staff working on a wide variety of projects ranging from two-lane rural roadways to complex system interchanges. You will also be supported by your supervisor as well as upper management to help ensure as much success as possible.
On any given day, you'll:
Collaborate with a design team to discuss project objectives, challenges and identify design strategies to provide our clients with smart, creative, solutions.Perform the geometric design and other design tasks for roadway improvement projects in conformance with applicable design standards, Ayres Associates quality standards, and requirements of the contract.Prepare final plan detailing and assist with the computation of plan quantities.Assist in the preparation of various design reports.Participate in regular group meetings to review and coordinate project schedules and deliverables.Participate in internal or external Civil 3D/AutoCAD users committee discussions to develop and manage current standards and practices.Mentor less experienced staff.Build and maintain respectful working relationships with fellow co-workers within the company.Participate in office-wide, social events.Required Qualifications
A minimum of 4 years of experience consisting of transportation related design.Experience and proficient with Civil 3D, AutoCAD (preferred) and/or other similar roadway design software.A valid driver's license with a good driving record.Desired Skills and Experiences:
Enthusiastic focus and interest in the use of roadway design software for the development and delivery of creative design solutions and quality final deliverables.Experience and knowledge of Wisconsin Department of Transportation design process.Experience with 3D Roadway modeling is a plus.An interest and willingness to be challenged to allow for consistent personal development and growth.A desire to build the Ayres Associates brand at professional meetings/conferences locally, statewide, and potentially nationally as a subject matter expert.Benefits of being part of the Ayres team:
Health/dental/vision insurance offering affordable plans with flexible coverage optionsShort-term and long-term disabilityDevelopment
Paid membership dues to professional organizationsPaid licensing exam/prep course for professional certificationEncourage/reimburse for professional registrations and certifications.Work/Life BalanceGenerous Paid Time Off (PTO)Paid holidays [including two floating holidays]Flexible work schedulesFinancialFlexible spending plans and Health Savings Account (HSA) options401(k) with company matchEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)SocialPeer recognition program and mentor programsYoung Professionals [YP] networking groupsSporting events, dragon boat races, annual parties, summer picnics, and more!
Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer: Minorities, Women, Veterans, People with Disabilities
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)