Civil technician job description
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Civil technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in civil technician job postings.
Sample civil technician requirements
- Associate's degree in civil engineering technology or related field
- Proficient in AutoCAD and other design software
- Experience with surveying and construction techniques
- Knowledge of industry codes and regulations
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
Sample required civil technician soft skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities
- Detail-oriented and organized approach to work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible and adaptable to changing project requirements
Civil technician job description example 1
Michael Baker civil technician job description
ENGINEERING PRACTICE
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker is actively seeking a Civil EIT for our transportation practice in Baton Rouge. The successful candidate will:
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. As a covered federal contractor, Michael Baker International is required to comply with Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, and its implementing guidelines. If the federal vaccine mandate is found to be valid and enforceable, this will include ensuring that all covered employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19, except in limited circumstances where there is a legal entitlement to an accommodate. In addition, you may be subject to current or future state or local COVID-19 vaccine mandates that could become a condition of your employment based upon your work location or involvement on a project. Accordingly, Michael Baker encourages you to provide satisfactory proof that you are \"fully vaccinated\" for COVID-19 so as to ensure compliance with any potential applicable federal, state, or local laws. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.Michael Baker is actively seeking a Civil EITfor our transportation practice in Baton Rouge.
Consistently ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 20 transportation firm, Michael Baker International offers clients an integrated team of professionals versed in all aspects of transportation planning, design, permitting, and construction management and inspection. In addition, Michael Baker International is a recognized leader in the practical aspects of operating and maintaining a safe and efficient transportation infrastructure.
DESCRIPTION
Michael Baker is actively seeking a Civil EIT for our transportation practice in Baton Rouge. The successful candidate will:
- Be responsible for developing design plans, design variations and exceptions, specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages.
- Have project experience with providing engineering design services for design bid-build projects and design build projects.
- Collaborate with the transportation staff to develop transportation projects including but not limited to roadway, bridge, rail, transportation planning, traffic control, signing, pavement marking, knowledge of hydraulic design, and preliminary design for environmental documents.
- Produce geometric design (horizontal alignments, vertical alignments, typical sections (super-elevation) of roadways and highways in accordance with industry design standards including AASHTO.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- 0-2 years of related experience.
- BSCE in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college.
- EI or able to obtain within 6 months.
- Experience with LADOT on roadway schematic or PS&E projects; preferred.
- Proficient with MicroStation software programs.
Based in Pittsburgh and with nearly 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. As a covered federal contractor, Michael Baker International is required to comply with Executive Order 14042, Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors, and its implementing guidelines. If the federal vaccine mandate is found to be valid and enforceable, this will include ensuring that all covered employees are fully vaccinated for COVID-19, except in limited circumstances where there is a legal entitlement to an accommodate. In addition, you may be subject to current or future state or local COVID-19 vaccine mandates that could become a condition of your employment based upon your work location or involvement on a project. Accordingly, Michael Baker encourages you to provide satisfactory proof that you are \"fully vaccinated\" for COVID-19 so as to ensure compliance with any potential applicable federal, state, or local laws. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.Michael Baker is actively seeking a Civil EITfor our transportation practice in Baton Rouge.
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Civil technician job description example 2
AECOM civil technician job description
**Job Summary**
AECOM is seeking a Civil Technician to be based in Louisville, Kentucky.
**At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.**
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
+ Monitors and documents conformance with quality, performance, safety and code requirements.
+ Activities may include assisting with engineering calculations, setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and engineering installations for compliance with specifications and maintaining project documentation.
+ General understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ HS + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Valid Drivers License
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 6 years Road and bridge inspection experience in Kentucky
+ Kentucky road inspection certifications
+ Mobility to perform technician duties state-wide
Additional Information:
+ This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
+ Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.
+ The selected candidate will be subjected to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Registration Screening (MVR).
**What We Offer**
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**Job Category** Engineering - Transportation
**Business Line** Transportation
**Business Group** Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
**Stategic Business Unit** West
**Country** United States of America
**Position Status** Full Time
**Requisition/Vacancy No.** 271039BR
**Virtual:** No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
AECOM is seeking a Civil Technician to be based in Louisville, Kentucky.
**At AECOM, we're delivering a better world.**
We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it's improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive.
Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We're one global team - 47,000 strong - driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
+ Monitors and documents conformance with quality, performance, safety and code requirements.
+ Activities may include assisting with engineering calculations, setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and engineering installations for compliance with specifications and maintaining project documentation.
+ General understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
**Minimum Requirements**
+ HS + 4 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
+ Valid Drivers License
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ 6 years Road and bridge inspection experience in Kentucky
+ Kentucky road inspection certifications
+ Mobility to perform technician duties state-wide
Additional Information:
+ This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.
+ Relocation assistance is not provided for this role.
+ The selected candidate will be subjected to a pre-employment Motor Vehicle Registration Screening (MVR).
**What We Offer**
We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion - a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.
When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts - planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers - leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let's get started.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
**Job Category** Engineering - Transportation
**Business Line** Transportation
**Business Group** Design and Consulting Services Group (DCS)
**Stategic Business Unit** West
**Country** United States of America
**Position Status** Full Time
**Requisition/Vacancy No.** 271039BR
**Virtual:** No
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
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Civil technician job description example 3
QualTek civil technician job description
At QualTek, growth and evolution have been at the forefront of our culture since the Company's inception in 2012. Our work environment reflects this, as our team has a fast-paced, “get stuff done” mindset, that is balanced by our collaborative and casual atmosphere. If you are seeking a new opportunity, with a clear career path, come join a team that is committed to, “Quality first, people and safety always”.
This position is responsible for performing general construction activities on wireless cell tower sites, including the site layout, foundation, grounding, laying conduit and fiber, and general landscaping.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Perform the layout of cell tower sites, including the electrical and telecommunications infrastructure
· Utilize hand and power tools, and other resources to perform general landscaping, such as concrete work, rebar, trenching, and grubbing
· Connect jumpers and running cables to ground units
· Build and tie together cages of rebar
· Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner
· Prepare and clean work sites
· Maintain tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site
· Complete all required Company documentation
· Assist Foreman with site photographs
· Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.
Education:
· High school diploma, general education degree (G.E.D.), or related trade school education
Experience:
· Three years wireless telecommunications industry experience
· General construction site and minor electrical experience
· Ability to operate equipment such as excavators and skid steers
· Must have or obtain and maintain OSHA Construction 10-hour Safety Training Card
· Must have or obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification
· Must have or obtain and maintain RF Radiation Safety & Awareness certification
Technical Skills:
· Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency
Soft Skills:
· Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions
· Strong verbal communication skills
· Ability to meet strict deadlines
· Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams
· Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
· Must have a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets Company requirements
· Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat, and lift 75 lbs.
· Ability to work in various settings with moderate to loud noise levels
· Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
· Ability to work long and unpredictable hours
· Ability to travel up to 75% of the time, including short notice travel. Travel includes local site travel or national travel depending on business needs.
Salary: $20-$23/hour
Employee Benefits:
QualTek takes pride in providing a comprehensive employee benefits program that meets employee needs and ensures a level of security and protection. We also recognize the important role employee benefits play as a critical component of your overall compensation. We strive to maintain a benefits program that is competitive within our industry.
· Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
· Short- & Long-Term Disability Benefits
· Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (plus additional voluntary benefits)
· Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness and Voluntary Hospital Indemnity
· Flexible Spending Accounts
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· 401(K) with company match
· Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, & Company Holidays
· Paid Parental Leave
· Employee Referral Program
· Company Discount Program
At QualTek, we take pride in the quality of our people and the services that we provide.
Apply today and become part of the QualTek family, work alongside our talented industry professionals and impact the future of technology! #QualtekServices #TelecomJobs #NowHiring #QualTekLife #QualTekConnects
Disclaimer: All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
This position is responsible for performing general construction activities on wireless cell tower sites, including the site layout, foundation, grounding, laying conduit and fiber, and general landscaping.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
· Perform the layout of cell tower sites, including the electrical and telecommunications infrastructure
· Utilize hand and power tools, and other resources to perform general landscaping, such as concrete work, rebar, trenching, and grubbing
· Connect jumpers and running cables to ground units
· Build and tie together cages of rebar
· Load, transport, and unload tools, materials, and equipment in a safe manner
· Prepare and clean work sites
· Maintain tool inventory and upkeep daily on job site
· Complete all required Company documentation
· Assist Foreman with site photographs
· Other duties as assigned
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty mentioned satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required.
Education:
· High school diploma, general education degree (G.E.D.), or related trade school education
Experience:
· Three years wireless telecommunications industry experience
· General construction site and minor electrical experience
· Ability to operate equipment such as excavators and skid steers
· Must have or obtain and maintain OSHA Construction 10-hour Safety Training Card
· Must have or obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification
· Must have or obtain and maintain RF Radiation Safety & Awareness certification
Technical Skills:
· Computer and Microsoft Office proficiency
Soft Skills:
· Ability to read, comprehend, and carry out instructions
· Strong verbal communication skills
· Ability to meet strict deadlines
· Ability to work independently and as a member of various teams
· Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements:
· Must be able to pass pre-employment screening that includes background and drug testing
· Must have a valid driver's license and a driving record that meets Company requirements
· Must be in good physical condition with the ability to stoop, crawl, bend at the knees and waist, squat, and lift 75 lbs.
· Ability to work in various settings with moderate to loud noise levels
· Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather
· Ability to work long and unpredictable hours
· Ability to travel up to 75% of the time, including short notice travel. Travel includes local site travel or national travel depending on business needs.
Salary: $20-$23/hour
Employee Benefits:
QualTek takes pride in providing a comprehensive employee benefits program that meets employee needs and ensures a level of security and protection. We also recognize the important role employee benefits play as a critical component of your overall compensation. We strive to maintain a benefits program that is competitive within our industry.
· Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
· Short- & Long-Term Disability Benefits
· Company Paid Basic Life Insurance (plus additional voluntary benefits)
· Voluntary Accident, Voluntary Critical Illness and Voluntary Hospital Indemnity
· Flexible Spending Accounts
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· 401(K) with company match
· Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Time, & Company Holidays
· Paid Parental Leave
· Employee Referral Program
· Company Discount Program
At QualTek, we take pride in the quality of our people and the services that we provide.
Apply today and become part of the QualTek family, work alongside our talented industry professionals and impact the future of technology! #QualtekServices #TelecomJobs #NowHiring #QualTekLife #QualTekConnects
Disclaimer: All job requirements are subject to possible revision to reflect changes in the position requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
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Updated March 14, 2024
Updated March 14, 2024