Senior Civil Engineering Technician - Hybrid, Federal

Black & Veatch; Arlington (VA); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 177,000; Full time

Job summary

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Technician to lead civil design activities for Federal programs, delivering site development plans, grading, and utility layouts with Civil 3D. You will mentor technicians, ensure quality and compliance with standards, and collaborate across teams on complex infrastructure projects.

Hybrid work options and ESOP ownership reflect our employee‑centred, safety‑conscious culture.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design Related Technology is required.
• Bachelor Degree in an Engineering Design Related Technology preferred.
• Typically a minimum of 11 years related work experience.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a senior engineering technician, technical design specialist, and/or supervisor.
• Applies advanced technical expertise to solve complex design challenges within a specific engineering discipline.
• Contributes to the development of innovative engineering solutions.
• Uses digital tools and design software (e.g., CAD, BIM, 3D modeling) with standardized procedures to create, modify, and maintain technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables.
• Provides consultation, training, and oversight to other engineering technicians to ensure quality, consistency, and compliance with project standards.
• Establishes and communicates appropriate design and graphic standards.
• Reviews project requirements to determine correct formats and deliverable content.
• Promotes quality and consistency across projects, groups, and sections.

Skills

CAD

BIM

3D modeling

Education

Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Design Related Technology

Bachelor Degree in Engineering Design Related Technology

Tools

Autodesk Civil 3D

Job description

Black & Veatch is seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Technician to lead civil design activities for Federal programs, delivering site development plans, grading, and utility layouts with Civil 3D. You will mentor technicians, ensure quality and compliance with standards, and collaborate across teams on complex infrastructure projects.

Hybrid work options and ESOP ownership reflect our employee‑centred, safety‑conscious culture.