Public Works Civil Engineering Technician

City of Mequon; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mequon is seeking an Engineering Technician to join the Public Works team and support PASER evaluations, road planning, and project management.

You will design plans, review specifications, and assist with surveys and inspections across city infrastructure projects, under supervision of the Assistant City Engineer. This role offers a stable municipal career with meaningful community impact.

Qualifications

• Requires strong knowledge of civil engineering principles and practices.
• Experience with CAD and GIS systems is preferred.
• Familiarity with survey field instruments and related software.
• Ability to communicate effectively with contractors, residents and staff.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support PASER system and help develop road improvement plans.
• Provide plan review and project management for road/construction projects.
• Design plans and develop project specifications per engineering standards.
• Assist with city projects including road improvements, drainage, and sidewalks.
• Perform survey work: topographic, drainage, boundary, and construction.
• Inspect infrastructure construction performed under private development.

Skills

Civil engineering knowledge

CAD / GIS knowledge

Survey instruments

Communication skills

Education

Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

Job description

City of Mequon is seeking an Engineering Technician to join the Public Works team and support PASER evaluations, road planning, and project management.

You will design plans, review specifications, and assist with surveys and inspections across city infrastructure projects, under supervision of the Assistant City Engineer. This role offers a stable municipal career with meaningful community impact.