Senior Transportation Designer

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Job Title - Senior Transportation Designer

Location - Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Iowa City, or Muscatine, Iowa

Job Type - Hybrid

Requisition ID - TRANS006030

Stanley Consultants is seeking a talented and motivated Senior Designer for one of our Iowa offices; Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, Iowa City, or Muscatine. This position uses Open Roads Designer (ORD) software to produce neat, legible construction documents that meet company and client quality standards. The successful candidate primarily functions as a member of a project design team developing roadway, bridge, drainage, traffic signal, lighting, and Intelligent Transportation System improvements for public agencies and other entities.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Create and revise construction drawings under direct supervision from verbal and written instructions, marked prints, sketches, computations, and other sources prepared by others.
• Accumulate and assemble information as directed by drafting or task leads.
• Familiarize self with engineering, construction, or drafting terms and symbols.
• Check for inconsistencies between drawings.
• Has a solid understanding of design and drafting techniques, and a functional familiarity with engineering terminology.
• Experience with Iowa DOT construction drawings and CAD standards.
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Must possess a Civil Engineering Technology Certificate or an Associate Degree in CADD, Drafting, Engineering Technology or related field. Commensurate experience will be considered for candidates not possessing a degree or certificate.
• Requires a minimum of 7yrs of years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Bentley Microstation and Bentley OpenRoads Designer
• ADDA and/or NICET certification

Work-Life Balance
We realize there's more to life than just work. We help you meet the demands of work, family and personal life through several flexible options.

What we offer:

Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.

Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.

Health Insurance. We provide a comprehensive insurance package including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.

Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.

Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.

Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.

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