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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented Civil Engineering Technician to support our engineering team in the planning, design, and execution of civil infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will assist civil engineers in preparing drawings, conducting site inspections, collecting data, and ensuring that all projects comply with relevant codes and standards. As a Civil Engineering Technician, you will play a vital role in the successful completion of projects such as roads, bridges, water systems, and other public works. Your responsibilities will include drafting plans using computer-aided design (CAD) software, preparing cost estimates, and assisting with project documentation. You will also be expected to communicate effectively with engineers, contractors, and clients, and to help solve technical problems that arise during construction. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential for this role. The position offers opportunities for professional growth and the chance to contribute to projects that improve communities and infrastructure. If you are passionate about civil engineering and eager to develop your technical skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct site inspections and collect relevant data
- Draft technical reports and project documentation
- Use CAD software to create and modify engineering drawings
- Prepare cost estimates and material lists
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and engineering standards
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and clients
- Support project management activities and scheduling
- Assist in solving technical problems during construction
- Monitor project progress and report issues to supervisors
Requirements
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- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D)
- Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and practices
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
- Experience with site inspections and data collection is a plus
- Knowledge of relevant codes and safety regulations
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver’s license may be required for site visits
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have with CAD software?
- Can you describe a civil engineering project you have supported?
- How do you ensure accuracy in your technical drawings?
- Are you familiar with local building codes and regulations?
- How do you handle tight deadlines and multiple projects?
- Describe your experience with site inspections.
- What steps do you take to maintain clear communication with team members?
- Have you prepared cost estimates or material lists before?
- How do you approach problem-solving on construction sites?
- Are you comfortable working both in the office and on-site?
