Job Description Civil Engineering Technician Job Description
Civil Engineering Technician Job Description

Job Brief

The Civil Engineering Technician supports civil engineering projects by applying theoretical knowledge and principles to assist in planning, designing, and overseeing the construction and maintenance of infrastructure and facilities. This role requires a strong understanding of civil engineering concepts, excellent technical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams and physical scientists. Ideal candidates will possess experience in project management, design software, and fieldwork, ensuring projects meet quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design and drafting of civil engineering projects using industry-standard software.
  • Conduct site inspections and surveys to assess project requirements and conditions.
  • Prepare technical reports, documentation, and project specifications.
  • Collaborate with engineering staff on project planning and execution.
  • Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to design specifications and safety standards.
  • Analyze data and provide recommendations for improvements or modifications.
  • Support project management efforts through effective communication and documentation.
  • Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to civil engineering projects.

Requirements

  • Associate’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related field.
  • Proficiency in civil engineering design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, and construction methods.
  • Experience with surveying techniques and equipment.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and methodologies.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

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