Technical Specialist 1 (Civil Engineer)

GAI Consultants Inc.; Bridgeport, Cambridge Place (CT, WV, SC); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Civil Technical Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a flexible hybrid environment, engaging in essential engineering tasks while developing professionally. Ideal candidates will have a foundational understanding of engineering principles and a B.S. in Civil Engineering. Enjoy a collaborative workplace that values growth and offers comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and generous paid time off. If you're ready to take on challenges and contribute to impactful projects, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

401k Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Program

Generous Paid Time Off

7 Paid Holidays

Long Term Disability

Short-Term Disability

Qualifications

• Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.
• Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Collects data and gathers information or documents.
• Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.

Skills

Basic Communication Skills

Data Collection

Basic Computations

Teamwork

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Technical Degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Civil Technical Specialist to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment that will utilize their related experience to develop professionally and grow in today's global environment. This position is eligible for GAI's flexible hybrid work schedules.

General Characteristics

Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education. Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience. Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks. Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience. Understands and complies with ethical codes.

Minimum Years of Experience

Entry / 0+

Education

B.S. Engineering or other technical degree

Certification/Licensure

Driver's License

Technical Responsibilities

1. Collects data and gathers information or documents.
2. Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.
3. Performs basic computations or analysis.
4. Assists with preparation of engineering deliverables.
5. Observes construction activities.

Project and Task Management

Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope. No managerial responsibilities at this level.

Management Responsibility

Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments. Attains mentored experience from a licensed engineer.

Communication Skills

Possesses basic oral and written communication skills. Identifies and acknowledges principles of teamwork and leadership. Interacts primarily with internal project team members.

Why GAI:

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

• Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
• New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
• Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
• 401k company match
• Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

Education

Bachelors of Civil Engineering (required)

Experience

0 - 2 years: Related Experience (required)

AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License (required)

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