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About Ardurra
At Ardurra, we're more than an engineering and consulting firm—we're a team dedicated to shaping the future through smart solutions and strong partnerships. Our mission is simple: empower our people to deliver innovative, sustainable projects that make a real impact on communities. Guided by our core values—Client Driven, Uniquely Nimble, Low Bureaucracy, Team Collaboration, Unlimited Opportunities, Relationship Focused, and Entrepreneurial Spirit—we foster a culture that puts people first.
Overview:
Ardurra is seeking a motivated Staff Engineer to join our Transportation Team in Boise Market (Nampa, ID). This is your chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of transportation infrastructure while growing your career in a collaborative, innovative environment.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited university
- EI/EIT certificate or ability to obtain within 3 months
- Previous internships or work experience in transportation or land development projects is a plus
- Experience using Civil3D or other CAD design software
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office: Excel, Word
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail and quality
- Self-motivated, team-oriented individual with the ability to work on challenging projects in a team environment
Key Responsibilities
- Support Project Engineers in development of transportation designs for roadway and piping
- Prepare Construction Plans, Specifications, and Estimates for a variety of projects
- Perform assignments under the direct supervision of a Professional Engineer in support of transportation design projects
- Work in a team environment on the detailed design of urban and rural roadway projects using state, county, city or AASHTO standards for the design of: horizontal and vertical alignments, cross sections, intersection layout, interchange layout, roadway drainage including hydraulic reports, right of way plans, traffic design, and utility coordination
- Produce portions of the following plans: Roadway Sections, Erosion Control, Roadway Plan and Profiles, Drainage Plans and Profiles, Utility Plans, Signal Plans, Sign and Pavement Marking Plans, Traffic Control Plans and Construction Estimates
- Assist with the creation and submission of technical reports, specifications, and calculations
- Assist on construction engineering and inspection projects in the field
- Some travel may be required
- Perform other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Ability to navigate various locations and settings of the company
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to safely operate a vehicle
- Supports other team members with miscellaneous assigned tasks
- Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of materials, cost estimates and performs calculations for a specific segment of a project
- Assists in preparation of technical specifications
- Evaluates vendor bids and drawings to assure compliance with specifications
- Creates and reviews design drawings within defined limits
- Prepares technical reports or sections of larger reports
- Prepares permit application packages
- Reviews contractor submittals
- Assist in developing and preparing studies and models to support reports, design or planning efforts
- From time to time, performs field tests & measurements, and collects field data
- Aids and supports proposal team or proposal manager
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET accredited program or equivalent
- Experience in utilizing various computer software packages and automated engineering and design equipment
Competencies
- Accountability
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Planning & Organization
- Personal Development
Why Ardurra?
While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun. We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our internal Ardurra Academy or through our industry-leading Leadership program. We have made a deliberate and focused commitment to nurture a people-centric culture where people are: valued as individuals; supported in their professional and career development with multiple, varied career paths; provided the tools and resources to be successful, engaged, and satisfied in their work; and positive benefits, time-off programs, and flexibility to help maintain a healthy balance between work and home.Ardurra is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or sexual orientation.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
Ardurra does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Agency Agreement, Ardurra will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. If a resume or candidate is submitted to any hiring manager without a previously signed agreement, Ardurra reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. These candidates will be considered property of Ardurra. We're not currently looking to add any more agencies to our list of approved vendors, so please do not contact any of our managers or recruitment team with sales calls or details of your candidates.
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