Engineering Technician (Field/Civil Engineering)

Woolpert•Fairview Heights, IL

9d•$25 - $31•Hybrid

About The Position

Woolpert is hiring an Engineering Technician to join its Site Civil Team. The position reports to the Engineering Team Leader and supports hybrid or in-office work in the Fairview Heights, Illinois/St. Louis Metro office. The technician designs site layouts and develops concept plans, grading plans, and site designs using Autodesk Civil 3D. The role also involves site due diligence assessments, roadway pavement evaluations, compiling data and reports, collaborating with project management teams to resolve project impediments, and occasional field work with frequent local and as-needed overnight travel. Applicants must already have work authorization in the country where the job is located; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Requirements

Associate degree, technical certification from a technical school, or four years of related experience.
Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to multitask, prioritize workflow appropriately, and complete tasks.
Ability to perform all essential duties of the position, mentally and physically.
Above-average verbal and written communication skills for internal and external relationships.
Ability to communicate and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Ability to read, write, and interpret reports, business correspondence, and procedural documentation.
Ability to apply plane and solid geometry and trigonometry concepts.
Ability to perform basic calculations involving fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions and apply them to practical situations.

Responsibilities

Design and create site layout plans in alignment with client requirements and Woolpert standards.
Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to develop concept plans, grading plans, and site designs.
Work with project management teams to identify impediments and develop and implement solutions.
Perform site due diligence assessments and compile data and reports.
Perform roadway pavement evaluations and compile reports.
Perform occasional field work and frequent local travel, including overnight travel as needed.