Civil Engineering Technician at Houston Engineering, Inc.

Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 May, 26

Salary

32.84

Posted On

24 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

MicroStation ORD, AutoCAD Civil3D, Project Design, Construction Plan Development, Preliminary Layouts, Specifications Development, Survey Support, Construction Staking, Topographic Surveys, Construction Observation, Communication

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Company Description Job Location: Eden Prairie, MN Houston Engineering, Inc. (HEI) is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary civil engineering consulting firm with offices across the Midwest. With more than 55 years of award-winning excellence, our team provides a full range of services in the areas of water resources, environmental, municipal infrastructure, transportation, surveying and reality capture, and geospatial technology. We are seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join our team and support surveyors and engineers in our municipal, transportation, and water resources sectors. This role is intended for an individual with 0-3 years of prior related experience with a passion for working on a team to provide a full range of civil engineering services. Our Civil Technicians receive ongoing mentorship and guidance from experienced designers and technicians as they grow in their careers. If you are looking to build your career in a high-performing, collaborative environment, this role may be an excellent fit. Job Description Assist engineers with project design and construction plan development applying both MicroStation ORD and AutoCAD Civil3D tools Develop preliminary layouts, plans, and specifications Support survey crew in completing construction staking and topographic surveys Observe and document project construction site activities to determine conformance with design plans and material specifications Communicate with HEI staff and PMs regarding construction site operations Represent Houston Engineering, Inc in communications with contractors and landowners Qualifications Accredited degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Construction Management, GIS, Land Surveying or other equivalent experience Authorized to work in the United States permanently without the requirement of sponsorship at any point in the future. Sponsorship is not available for this position. Valid driver’s license with a good driving record Capability to work outside for an extended period as construction observation duties require Prior experience developing or working on construction profiles, plans and specifications is desired Prior experience operating industry-standard software such as MicroStation ORD and AutoCAD Civil3D is desired Additional Information Benefits of Joining HEI As part of our talented staff, you will enjoy competitive pay and significate annual bonuses. The estimated rate of pay is $27.37 - $32.84 depending on experience. Other benefits include employee paid health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, generous 401(k) match, access to HSA, FSAs, flexible schedules, annual HEI logo wear, plus more. Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the PB 50 best places to work for several years in a row! EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Responsibilities

The technician will assist engineers with project design and construction plan development using specialized software like MicroStation ORD and AutoCAD Civil3D. Responsibilities also include supporting survey crews, observing construction site activities for conformance, and communicating project updates with staff and external parties.