Civil Technician/Designer - Mid Level
- Employer
- Barr Engineering
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN, United States of America
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Aug 28, 2022
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- Category
- Construction, Engineering, Trade & Skilled
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
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Job Description:
Summary:
The person in this position will work on challenging civil/environmental engineering projects involving data collection, planning, and problem-solving in the water resources field. Project responsibilities may include water quality sampling, survey, and field data collection at wells or project sites; erosion control inspection; construction observation; sampling equipment preparation and monitoring; data reduction; spreadsheet preparation; CADD and GIS; assistance with construction plans and specifications; and assistance with report preparation.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
NOTE: Must be able to work in locations that may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites and may also require entering and working within facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, and conditions typical of industrial facilities. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients. An OSHA-mandated physical exam may be required. Safety training will be provided.
Summary:
The person in this position will work on challenging civil/environmental engineering projects involving data collection, planning, and problem-solving in the water resources field. Project responsibilities may include water quality sampling, survey, and field data collection at wells or project sites; erosion control inspection; construction observation; sampling equipment preparation and monitoring; data reduction; spreadsheet preparation; CADD and GIS; assistance with construction plans and specifications; and assistance with report preparation.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Two-year technical certificate or experience/coursework directly related to the job responsibilities described above
- 5 years of experience as a civil technician or in related area of practice
- Survey experience performing leveling, total station, and GPS data collection with data reduction
- Experience preparing cost estimates based on take-offs and for feasibility and construction projects
- Experience in developing, using, and interpreting construction and site development plans
- Experience with preparation of contract documents for construction projects
- Advanced Autodesk, Civil 3D design, and plan production skills, as well as Esri ArcGIS
- Advanced mathematical and computer skills
- Ability and willingness to conduct field work independently
- Comfortable working on and around water and/or ice-covered water bodies
- Thorough and organized approach to work with strong attention to detail
- Flexible working style, self-initiative, self-motivation, and a willingness to work with teams to meet clients' needs and project schedules
- Conscientiousness concerning the accuracy, appropriateness, and timeliness of results
- Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills and the ability to communicate effectively with project team members and clients
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 Office, specifically Word and Excel software
- Legal authorization to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship
- Acceptable driving record
Preferred Qualifications:
- 6 or more years of experience as a civil technician or in a related area of practice
- Erosion control inspection training and experience
- Construction observation and project administration
- Proficiency with any of the following software programs: AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, Bentley MicroStation , Bentley GeoPAK, Cyclone Suite
- Experience working with Esri ArcGIS
NOTE: Must be able to work in locations that may feature rough terrain typical of construction sites and may also require entering and working within facilities that include limited accessibility, moving machinery, and conditions typical of industrial facilities. Applicants may be asked to participate in a drug screening program at the request of specific clients. An OSHA-mandated physical exam may be required. Safety training will be provided.
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