Civil Engineering Technician — Wetland Restoration Inspector

Ducks Unlimited; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Ducks Unlimited in Richmond, TX is seeking an experienced engineering technician to focus on wetland restoration and enhancement projects. The successful candidate will work closely with biologists and engineers and manage various surveying equipment on construction sites.

This role requires a two-year technical degree and a minimum of 5 years in the engineering/construction industry, with a focus on teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Candidates must also be self-motivated and willing to work under various conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience in topographic and construction surveying techniques preferred.
• Knowledge of heavy construction methods and coastal environments preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in the engineering/construction industry required.

Responsibilities

• Operate various surveying equipment for topographic and construction surveys.
• Inspect construction projects for contractor compliance.
• Prepare inspection reports and maintain project records.

Skills

Topographic surveying techniques

Construction surveying techniques

Heavy construction work methods

Project administration

Problem-solving in team settings

Communication skills

AutoCAD Civil3D

Operating ATV and boats

Education

Two-year technical degree in a related field

Tools

Trimble surveying equipment

Job description

Ducks Unlimited in Richmond, TX is seeking an experienced engineering technician to focus on wetland restoration and enhancement projects. The successful candidate will work closely with biologists and engineers and manage various surveying equipment on construction sites.

This role requires a two-year technical degree and a minimum of 5 years in the engineering/construction industry, with a focus on teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. Candidates must also be self-motivated and willing to work under various conditions.