Civil Engineering Technician

T2 Utility Engineers; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical and prescription drug coverage

Flexible Spending Accounts

Retirement plan with company match

Employee discounts

Job summary

A leading utility engineering firm in Huntington Beach is looking for an Associate to prepare CAD models and engineering plan sets for utility projects. The role involves working closely with project managers, revising plans based on feedback, and following agency CAD standards. Ideal candidates will have technical school training or equivalent experience in computer-aided drafting, particularly with MicroStation and Open Roads Designer. Competitive benefits and an inclusive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school or technical school training with courses in computer-aided drafting or equivalent experience.
• 2–5 years’ experience with MicroStation and/or Open Roads Designer preferred but not necessary.
• DOT/Agency and/or Transportation Engineering experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare computer-generated existing utility CAD models and engineering plan sets.
• Create plan sheets with match lines connecting the entire project.
• Revise utility CAD models based on the Project Manager's instructions.

Skills

Computer-aided drafting

MicroStation

Open Roads Designer

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

High school or technical school training

Tools

Google Earth

Job description

Job Overview

Join the T2 team and play an integral role in assembling engineering plan sets that depict existing underground and overhead utilities and their appurtenances for our clients. Drafting of these projects will use MicroStation and Open Roads Designer.

T2 Utility Engineers specializes in providing reliable underground and above-ground utility information to reduce the risks that utilities present for infrastructure projects. T2ue helps clients manage the complexity of existing utilities with our professional and comprehensive Subsurface Utility Engineering, Utility Coordination, and Surveying services.

Our mission is to provide project stakeholders with quality utility information, professional insight, and deliverables that streamline construction, improve project safety, and set the standard for the utility engineering industry.

Responsibilities

• Prepare computer-generated existing utility CAD models and engineering plan sets, according to established agency standards and procedures.
• Create plan sheets that have match lines that connect an entire project together.
• Work directly with Project Manager/CAD Manager.
• Have a basic understanding of survey points and data.
• Use Google Earth to locate field utility above ground features to assist in verification of record research and surveyed utility data.
• Revise utility CAD models based on Project Manager's marked up instructions.
• Understand and follow the agency’s CAD standards to create a plan set that meets their approval.
• Be well organized with outstanding work ethic, working well with a dynamic and highly efficient team.
• Maintain schedules and progress reports for self-performed work to Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Minimum of high school or technical school training with courses in computer-aided drafting or equivalent experience (MicroStation, Open Roads Designer).
• All activities will be under the direct supervision of a Project Manager/CAD Manager utilizing MicroStation, and/or Open Roads Designer.
• 2–5 years’ experience with the listed software packages is preferred, but not necessary for an individual able to learn on the job in a progressive atmosphere.
• DOT/Agency and/or Transportation Engineering experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid overtime
• Paid holidays
• Company‑provided cell phone or cell phone allowance
• Boot and clothing allowance
• Generous daily food and incidentals allowance when overnight travel is required
• Medical and prescription drug coverage – multiple plan options
• Flexible Spending (FSA), Dependent Care (DCA), or Health Savings (HSA) accounts
• Vision
• Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs
• Parental, Family and Medical leave
• 401‑K retirement plan with company match
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability
• Spot and annual bonus incentives
• Employee discounts and perks

Selected candidates will be required to pass a drug, background and reference screening.

Equal Opportunity Employer

T2 Utility Engineers is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, family status or disability. If you require accommodation at any time during the recruitment or application process, please contact Human Resources.

Job Attributes

Seniority Level: Associate

Employment Type: Full-time

Job Function: Production

Industry: Civil Engineering