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Technician III - Bridge

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Compensation
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Location
St. Louis, MO
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

HNTB’s Bridge Group seeks a Technician III to support bridge project delivery through technical and production assignments. The role organizes design files, checks drawings, gathers engineering data, and coordinates work across disciplines. Working with engineers and project managers, the technician contributes to design approaches, prepares meeting materials, calculates quantities, and performs engineering computations. The role also trains and mentors earlier-career technicians under direct supervision.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Bridge Plan Production, nice to haveOpenBridge Modeler, nice to haveOpenRoads Designer, nice to haveCivil 3D, nice to haveCADD Production Workflows, nice to haveDesign File Management, nice to haveDrawing Checks, nice to haveQuantity Takeoffs, nice to haveEngineering Computations, nice to haveElectronic Exhibit Preparation, nice to haveTechnician Training, nice to haveTask Management, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering Technology or Related, required3 Years Relevant Experience, requiredAssociate of Science in Drafting or Technical School or Related, required5 Years Relevant Experience, required7 Years Relevant Experience in Lieu of Education, required

Full job description

What We're Looking For

HNTB's Bridge Group is seeking a Technician III to support bridge project delivery through complex technical and production assignments. You will help plan and carry out assigned work, gather engineering data, organize design files, verify drawing accuracy, and coordinate the compatibility of work across disciplines. Working with engineers and the project management team, you will contribute to design approaches, prepare materials for project meetings, and calculate quantities and perform engineering-related computations. This experienced individual contributor role works under direct supervision with supervisor review and includes training and mentoring earlier-career technicians.

What You’ll Do:

  • Responsible for the organization of design/production related files.

  • Responsible for verifying the accuracy of drawings and compatibility of work across disciplines.

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

  • Attends project and pre-construction meetings and provides input to ensure proper policies, procedures, and specifications are followed. Prepares electronic files for use in meetings and facilitates their display.

  • Calculates quantities and performs engineering related computations.

  • Provides training and mentoring to earlier career technicians.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology or related field and 3 years of relevant experience, or

  • Associate of Science in Drafting or Technical School or related and 5 years of relevant experience, or

  • In lieu education, 7 years of relevant experience

What We Prefer:

  • Experience producing complex bridge plan sheets and construction details from engineering sketches, markups, and established standards.

  • Proficient with OpenBridge Modeler, OpenRoads Designer, and Civil 3D to develop accurate bridge plans and details, coordinate models, and maintain project drafting standards.

  • Proficient with CADD production workflows, including reference files, sheet organization, annotation, and consistent drawing presentation.

  • Experience maintaining organized design files and revision records so project teams can reliably locate and use current information.

  • A record of accurate drawing checks, including dimensions, callouts, cross-references, and consistency among related sheets and disciplines.

  • Ability to prepare quantity takeoffs and engineering-related computations with clear, traceable documentation for review.

  • Experience preparing electronic exhibits and drawing packages for project and pre-construction meetings and accurately incorporating resulting revisions.

  • Demonstrated ability to train earlier-career technicians, explain drafting standards, and provide constructive feedback on production work.

  • Ability to manage multiple assigned production tasks, meet deadlines, and promptly flag missing information or conflicting direction to the engineer or supervisor.

Additional Information

Click here for benefits information: HNTB Total Rewards

Click here to learn more about Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

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Locations:

Des Moines, IA, Kansas City, MO, Oklahoma City, OK, Overland Park, KS (Sprint Parkway), St. Louis, MO

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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-32381

How this job compares

Set against the 1,887 open Engineering Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$67–100K/yr432 salary ranges
  • US median$32–46/hr759 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 17 open Engineering Technician jobs in Missouri and 1,887 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Engineering Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (1,437 postings).
Education
21 of the 1,887 open Engineering Technician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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