Engineering Technician IV

KLJ • Englewood, CO

18h • Hybrid

About The Position

As an Engineering Technician IV, you'll play a critical role in supporting transportation, aviation, municipal, utility, environmental, construction, and infrastructure projects from concept through construction. This position offers the opportunity to combine technical expertise, problem solving, and field experience while working alongside engineers, surveyors, project managers, and other industry professionals. Whether you're gathering field data, supporting construction activities, verifying project compliance, or helping solve complex site challenges, your work will directly contribute to projects that improve communities and create lasting value.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant engineering technician experience.
• Ability to interpret plans, specifications, technical documents, and construction drawings.
• Strong understanding of engineering support practices, field procedures, and construction processes.
• Knowledge of applicable regulations, permitting requirements, and industry standards.
• Ability to perform technical computations, measurements, and data analysis.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative project team environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to apply practical solutions in the field.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and other project-related software tools.
• Willingness to work schedules that support project and construction needs.

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree in Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, Surveying Technology, Construction Technology, or a related field.
• Experience supporting transportation, municipal, utility, aviation, construction, or infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Collect, compile, analyze, and interpret field and project data from surveys, GIS resources, plans, specifications, maps, utility records, geotechnical information, and other engineering resources.
• Support engineering and construction teams through field observations, data collection, inspections, and documentation activities.
• Evaluate existing and proposed site conditions to verify compliance with applicable regulations, permits, plans, and project specifications.
• Collaborate with engineers, project managers, and technical staff on project planning, design support, construction administration, and quality assurance activities.
• Assist with construction layout, reference point establishment, elevations, grades, and installation verification.
• Review calculations, quantities, design information, and construction documentation to ensure project accuracy and consistency.
• Identify site issues, discrepancies, safety concerns, or compliance risks and communicate findings to project leadership.
• Prepare technical reports, field documentation, project records, and moderately complex technical deliverables.
• Support risk assessment efforts by providing recommendations related to design, constructability, safety, and project performance.
• Maintain accurate project documentation using engineering software, electronic systems, drawings, calculations, and field logs.
• Assist with permitting, work planning, health and safety documentation, and project coordination activities.
• Follow established safety protocols and promote a culture of safety on every job site.
• Participate in ongoing technical development and training opportunities.
• Demonstrate sound judgment, professionalism, and ethical decision-making while supporting KLJ projects and clients.

Benefits

• health, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, employee ownership opportunities, and professional development programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED