Roadway Design Modeling Engineer

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is an employee -owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 65 general contractor.

Company Overview

Ames Construction has built America for more than 60 years, and the exceptional people who make up our team are a vital factor in our success. We are a full-service, heavy civil and industrial general contractor that brings innovative solutions to many market segments, from highway and bridge construction to mining and rail. Ames is a family-owned company that retains its entrepreneurial spirit while offering the experience and stability of a proven construction industry leader. Equipped with our core values of People, Team, Our Bond, Persistence, and Vision, we make communities across the U.S. safer, keep supply chains moving, and lay the groundwork for a sustainable future. By joining Ames, you will be working with talented colleagues at an award-winning, nationally recognized top 75 general contractors.

Summary

The Roadway Design and Modeling Engineer isresponsible for overseeing the development of transportation infrastructure design plans for alternative delivery projects.They will utilize engineering software to create plans and 3D models, analyze alternative solutions and ensure cost-effectiveness of the design.This involves a combination of technical skills, project management, and collaboration with various stakeholders as part of the construction team during the pursuit and preconstruction phases of a project.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Work closely with design partners to develop design models, evaluate design alternatives, lead reviews of intermediate design submittals and provide concept-level design for innovations and optimizations.
• Creating detailed plans for roads, intersections, and interchanges, including geometric design, drainage, and right-of-way plans, using software like MicroStation, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
• Coordinate roadway elements across all disciplines with the design and construction staff to create comprehensive value-added alternatives and solutions to preliminary or final design
• Work with other divisions to bring design models into various other software packages for miscellaneous use-cases including proposal efforts, estimating, surveying, machine guidance, etc.
• Primarily focus on large, complex projects that typically utilize alternative project delivery contracting methods (design-build, progressive design-build, CMGC, CMAR, etc.).
• Managing design tasks and, timelines while coordinating with other team members and stakeholders to ensure tasks are completed in a timely manner.
• Providing technical guidance and support during the preconstruction and construction phases, ensuring the project adheres to the design specifications and safety standards.
• Working closely with project team, other engineers, clients, and regulatory agencies to ensure project alignment with requirements and goals.

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Total Rewards

People are the most important asset at Ames Construction.

Application Instructions

Please apply on our Careers page (www.amesconstruction.com / careers / open-positions).

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.