Engineering Technician: Public Works & Permitting

City of Roanoke, Virginia; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Roanoke, Virginia is seeking an Engineering Technician to support design, construction, and inspection of public works projects. You will collect data, prepare design drawings and maps, and assist in project specifications and reviews.

Responsibilities include field inspections, coordinating with departments, and assisting in site plan reviews, highway plans, flood plains, and drainage design work.

Qualifications

• Requires an Associate's degree in civil engineering technology or equivalent.
• Three to five years of paraprofessional engineering experience and CAD work.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, maps, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Collect data for designs and construction of public works projects.
• Prepare complete design drawings and maps; coordinate with other departments.
• Prepare project specifications and perform engineering computations.
• Assist in site plan reviews, highway plans, flood plains, drainage, and other engineering design work.
• Conduct field inspections to verify compliance with approved plans.

Skills

Engineering data

CAD drafting

Design drawings

Communication

Education

Associate's degree in civil engineering technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

The City of Roanoke, Virginia is seeking an Engineering Technician to support design, construction, and inspection of public works projects. You will collect data, prepare design drawings and maps, and assist in project specifications and reviews.

Responsibilities include field inspections, coordinating with departments, and assisting in site plan reviews, highway plans, flood plains, and drainage design work.