Engineering Technician

McGill Associates, PA; Hickory (NC); Hybrid; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible and hybrid schedules

Competitive salary

Generous benefits package

Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, holidays

Job summary

A civil engineering firm is seeking an Engineering Technician in Hickory, NC to assist with design drawings and project plans. Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent and a significant amount of relevant experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is essential. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible and hybrid schedules, along with a generous benefits package. Relocation assistance may apply. Join a company dedicated to transforming the communities we serve.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience with high school/GED or 8 years with an Associate's degree.
• Experience with municipal projects preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of design drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software.
• Prepare reports, maps, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects.

Skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D

Experience designing residential, commercial, and industrial sites

Proficiency in commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Education

High school/GED diploma

Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school

Job description

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McGill is a civil engineering firm fostering long-term relationships with the communities that we serve in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia since 1984. We pride ourselves on transforming the communities where we live and work and our employees are critical to our success. Compensation, benefits, and paid time off help our employees maintain a healthy work/life balance and we are proud to offer flexible and hybrid schedules, competitive salary and bonuses, and a generous benefit package. Relocation assistance may be offered. Candidates must be in the Shallotte, NC area to support regional clients and collaborate with a local team.

Requirements

Engineering Technicians assist in the preparation of design drawings, plans, specifications, supporting documents and permit applications for a variety of civil site / land development / water / wastewater projects including commercial, industrial, and municipal projects and a variety of permitting. They use computer assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design drawings and documents on a regular basis and assist in the preparation of reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school/GED diploma and 10 years of experience or an Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school and 8 years related experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and experience designing residential, commercial and industrial sites preferred
• Municipal experience preferred
• Proficiency in commonly used computer software (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Valid driver's license.
• Flexible & hybrid schedules (this position collaborates and supports a local team and is not suitable for someone looking to work fully remote)
• Competitive salary, bonuses, & benefit package
• Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, & holidays

McGill Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. We conduct pre-employment drug screens and background, credit, and motor vehicle checks in accordance with federal and state statutes. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. All McGill Associate’s facilities comply with the American with Disabilities Act. Persons with hearing and/or speech impairments may contact McGill Associates by dialing 711 to access the State Relay Service for TTY/TDD. Candidates with limited English proficiency may discuss employment opportunities with the help of an interpreter by calling 828.252.0575.