Technician - Civil Engineering

Our employee-owned and integrated team of multi-disciplined engineering and design professionals is looking for a CAD Designer / Technician who has experience developing preliminary and final designs for varied site design projects within the manufacturing / industrial, private development, renewable energy, education, and municipal / government sectors.

As a member of our team, you will work alongside other Civil, Architectural, Electrical, Mechanical, and Structural professionals to provide civil design on multi-discipline public and private projects, including industrial, commercial development, utility infrastructure and facility design, stormwater management systems, and corporate and academic campus design.

For this hybrid (3 days in office / 2 days remote) opportunity, we are seeking an experienced technician to join our team from Saint Paul, MN, Duluth, MN, or Downers Grove, IL.

Required Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office Suite applications (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Strong interpersonal skills and effective verbal and written communication skills; Ability to participate in project team meetings and interact directly with clients and technical professionals on a frequent basis
• Minimum of 2 years of progressive design experience with site development projects including site layouts, roadway design, vehicular and/or pedestrian access, site grading, utility plan and profiles, and plan preparation

Advantageous Qualifications

• Previous experience performing surveying operations including operation of instruments, recording and interpretation of data, and survey processing
• Valid Driver’s License with a clean driving record
• Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, site visits, etc.; Occasional overnight travel may be required

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