Civil Technician

M.J. Electric, LLC; Sussex (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an entry-level professional to support civil construction operations. This role involves assisting in site development for electric utility projects, utilizing advanced modeling software, and maintaining compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong computer skills, particularly in Trimble Business Center, and demonstrate effective communication and organizational abilities. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and the chance to make a significant impact on various projects across the country.

Qualifications

• Entry level position with 1-3 years' experience in civil/utility electrical construction.
• Proficient with reading civil drawings and understanding Geotech reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in site development for electric utility projects across the country.
• Create and update models and perform takeoffs using Trimble Business Center.
• Collect data from the field to report daily production quantities.

Skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

SharePoint

Trimble Business Center

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to Work Independently

Ability to Meet Deadlines

Education

A.S. in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

Acrobat

GPS Equipment

Job description

Job Brief

Flexible Location! Sussex, WI | Madison, WI | Appleton, WI

Position Purpose: This position will provide support to operations on civil constructionprojects.

Essential Responsibilities

*Assist in the site development and access for electric utility projects throughout the country

*Create and update models using Trimble Business Center

*Perform Takeoff's using Trimble Business Center

*Work with customer and field management on schedule development and assist in maintaining during the course of a project

*Able to localize a site, verify grades, collect topography and as built information

*Collect data from the field to report daily production quantities

*Assist field personnel with troubleshooting GPS equipment

*Interact with customer on project with positive long-term relationship in mind

*Overall be a support mechanism for the Project Supervision and staff

*Be willing to take on multiple projects and dedicate the time and efforts to ensure a safe and profitable project with a satisfied customer

*Maintain informational databases, records, general data archives, or files using technical software

*Ensure compliance with company, federal, and state codes

Knowledge | Skills | Abilities

*Solid computer skills to include Acrobat, Microsoft - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, Trimble Business Center

*Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

*Ability to anticipate and meet internal customer needs

*Proven communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

*Ability to maintain confidentiality

*Able to travel to various project locations

*Proficient with reading civil drawings and understanding Geotech reports

Qualifications

*A.S. in Civil Engineering Technology

*Entry level position with 1-3 years' experience in a civil and/or utility electrical construction environment

Work Environment

*Must be able to remain standing approximately 50% of the time

*Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, climbing

*The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and vendors and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

*Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions

*Occasionally lifting 40 pounds

*Can travel up to 25% of the time to various projects