Engineering Technician - Transportation

ZipRecruiter; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join their talented team. This role focuses on office drafting for transportation projects, with opportunities for fieldwork. You'll be involved in assisting with design and construction activities, performing computations, and preparing project specifications. The company prides itself on its commitment to community infrastructure solutions and offers a supportive environment with numerous employee benefits. If you are passionate about engineering and community service, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Benefits

Competitive compensation plan

Discretionary bonuses

Employee ownership (ESOP)

401(k) Match Program

Paid time off (PTO)

Volunteer Time Off (VTO)

Flexible company holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Health insurance

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology or relevant experience required.
• Strong knowledge in CAD software and design techniques is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design and construction phase activities on various projects.
• Prepare project plans, specifications, and cost estimates.

Skills

CAD software knowledge

Design computation skills

Construction techniques knowledge

Transportation design experience

Education

Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

MicroStation

Job description

Job Description

Bolton & Menk has a great opportunity for a Civil Engineering Technician to join our team! As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

We are looking to add a Civil Engineering Technician who will help foster our mission that All People Should Live in Safe, Sustainable and Beautiful Communities! This role will include a focus on office drafting for our Transportation group but may also include field work as needed.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Assisting with design and construction phase activities on various projects
• Performing basic design computations and preliminary layout and design
• Assisting with project plans and specifications, preparing cost and quantity take-off estimates

What We Are Looking For:

• Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology from an accredited institution or previous experience with infrastructure design and/or construction observation.
• Knowledge and skills in CAD and design software (i.e., AutoCAD Civil3D, MicroStation)
• Working knowledge of design and construction techniques and procedures.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and your own transportation. You will be reimbursed for business-related travel.

Salary Range: $45,000 - $75,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location.

Supporting Our Employees

There’s life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk has a number of benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout whatever stage of life you are in.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid flexible company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short term and Long-term disability
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

WHY BOLTON & MENK?
Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 35 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Colorado providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies.

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Bolton & Menk does not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies in response to Bolton & Menk job postings. No will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer.