Civil Engineering Technician — Design & Field Inspector (Employee-Owned)

Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Incorporated; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee-owned company

Flexible holidays

Paid family leave

Job summary

SEH, Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Incorporated in Omaha, NE, seeks an entry to mid-level civil engineering designer. You will assist engineers with planning, design tasks, and field oversight while preparing drawings and cost estimates for transportation and municipal projects.

We offer an employee-owned environment, strong focus on work‑life balance, and opportunities for licensure, certifications, and professional growth. Relocation is possible, and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with clear project docs.
• Ability to work independently and with project teams.
• Willingness to travel for meetings and field observations.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Bluebeam during coursework or employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers with planning and design tasks and field oversight.
• Prepare drawings, schematics, and exhibits for reports and plans.
• Calculate quantities and cost estimates for construction projects.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with plans.
• Document daily field activities, including sampling and measurements.
• Support preconstruction meetings, progress updates, and reporting.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and timely updates.
• Balance in-office design work with occasional现场 inspection as needed

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Job description

SEH, Short-Elliott-Hendrickson, Incorporated in Omaha, NE, seeks an entry to mid-level civil engineering designer. You will assist engineers with planning, design tasks, and field oversight while preparing drawings and cost estimates for transportation and municipal projects.

We offer an employee-owned environment, strong focus on work‑life balance, and opportunities for licensure, certifications, and professional growth. Relocation is possible, and travel may be required.