CIP Engineering Technician III

Town of Flower Mound•Flower Mound TX 75028, TX

18h

About The Position

Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Engineering, the CIP Engineering Technician III performs advanced technical engineering work supporting the design and construction of capital projects. The role assists Town engineers and project managers with project coordination and implementation, provides technical assistance to engineers, contractors, Town staff, and the public, and prepares construction plans for CIP road and utility projects using Autodesk Civil 3D. The position also supports engineering design, cost estimating, project workflow, and public inquiries. It creates and maintains Town CAD standards and related templates, styles, blocks, and processes; researches information about utilities, construction standards, floodplains, and property boundaries; and uses Procore to manage tasks and track workflow. The employee follows departmental, personnel, and safety policies, informs the supervisor about work activities, and assists coworkers and other divisions as needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
At least five years of experience using Autodesk Civil 3D, with a broad base in civil engineering design and technical support of engineering.
Obtain Autodesk Certified Professional (ACP) in Civil 3D within one year of hire.
Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D.
Working knowledge of mathematics, field surveying, and cost estimating.
Thorough knowledge of accepted civil engineering practices.
Ability to identify problems, evaluate information, and develop practical solutions.
Ability to read, interpret, and prepare construction plans, maps, and related technical drawings.
General knowledge of modern office practices and procedures.
Proficiency with computers and software applications, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, AutoCAD, GIS mapping, email, and internet.
Excellent English oral and written communication skills, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure.
Ability to work effectively with upset or frustrated customers while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written directives; work under pressure and stress; handle multiple tasks; and prioritize and organize work assignments.
Ability to develop, implement, and maintain CAD standards, templates, and design processes.
Ability to walk, bend, stoop, reach, climb, see, hear, talk, read, and write.
Ability to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 lbs. and retrieve materials stored on high shelves.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in Drafting and Design.

Responsibilities

Provide technical assistance to engineers, contractors, Town staff, and the general public.
Develop geometric alignments for roads and utilities, profiles, surface models, cross sections, grading designs, drainage, construction details, work zone traffic control, and erosion control.
Create, apply, and maintain Town CAD standards and assist in updating templates, styles, blocks, and processes.
Prepare construction plans using Autodesk Civil 3D for CIP road and utility projects.
Research and respond to inquiries about utility locations, construction standards, floodplain information, and property boundary information.
Assist with developing engineering cost estimates for Town capital projects.
Attend project-related meetings with external customers as directed.
Operate Procore project management software to manage tasks and track workflow.
Assist the general public with inquiries related to capital improvement projects.
Operate office equipment, including computers, copiers, and printers.
Adhere to departmental, personnel, and safety policies and procedures.
Inform the supervisor of all work activities.
Assist coworkers and other divisions as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned or required.