Civil Engineering Technician: Field & CAD Support

WHKS & Co; Rochester, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

WHKS & Co. in Rochester, MN seeks an Engineering Technician to support licensed land surveyors and civil engineers on municipal, transportation, and other infrastructure projects, both in the field and office. This full-time position may involve overnight travel.

You will assist with design, development, and construction observation while contributing to a flexible, collaborative workplace that values your strengths and interests in civil engineering and surveying.

Qualifications

• A working knowledge of engineering technology in the field of civil engineering/surveying.
• 0 – 5+ years of experience in civil engineering field
• A valid driver’s license
• Excellent computer and communication skills
• Experience with Civil 3D and/or Microstation

Responsibilities

• Field survey duties including: boundary and topographic surveys, platting, and construction staking for private and public projects.
• Technical drafting (CAD) support for survey, municipal, transportation, and structural-related projects.
• Perform construction observation which may include: Verifying the quality of the contractor’s work and compliance with the plans and specifications.
• Conducting field-required material testing.
• Preparing and documenting material reports, test results and material sources.
• Maintaining daily logs of inspections and reviewing any discrepancies with the appropriate parties.
• Preparing and reviewing pay applications.

Skills

Civil engineering

Field surveying

Communication

Driver's license

Education

Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

Civil 3D

MicroStation

Job description

WHKS & Co. in Rochester, MN seeks an Engineering Technician to support licensed land surveyors and civil engineers on municipal, transportation, and other infrastructure projects, both in the field and office. This full-time position may involve overnight travel.

You will assist with design, development, and construction observation while contributing to a flexible, collaborative workplace that values your strengths and interests in civil engineering and surveying.