Civil Engineering Technician

4 weeks ago

Christiansburg, Virginia, United States Balzer & Associates Full time
Job Title: Civil Engineering Technician

We are seeking a highly skilled Civil Engineering Technician to join our team at Balzer & Associates. As a key member of our design team, you will play a critical role in delivering state-of-the-art construction solutions to our clients.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will assist the project engineer in the application of principles, methods, and techniques of engineering. You will have the opportunity to bring your CAD skills and passion for design to bear, delivering high-quality construction documents and supporting the project team throughout all stages of the drafting, design, and construction process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Review project scope and confer with project engineer concerning tasks required such as plan preparation, evaluation of field conditions, design requirements, and/or reports
  • Visit project sites to obtain and analyze topographical and/or existing conditions of structures and other details of sites
  • Prepare or direct preparation, calculations, specifications, plans, construction documents, and inspection schedules for projects
  • Coordinate structural designs and plans with architectural building plans or models as well as mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and site constraints as they affect the building
  • Use computer equipment including engineering and design modeling software to prepare engineering and design documents
  • Review material shop drawings and conduct periodic on-site observations of work during construction to determine conformance of project to design specifications
  • Support and communicate with engineers, project managers, and other supervisors throughout all stages of the drafting, design, and construction process
  • Collect and gather information or documents
  • Perform standard computations or analysis
  • Perform basic design tasks
Requirements:
  • Ability to write effective reports and correspondence
  • Construction document and 3D production ability
  • Interpretation and application of technical instructions
  • Skilled in the application of design concepts
  • Basic engineering knowledge along with current knowledge of industry trends, technology, codes, and regulations
  • Intermediate level proficiency in Microsoft Office products
  • Proficient in AutoCAD and other discipline-specific software
Education and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university required
  • Valid Virginia driver's license is required
  • Works under direct supervision of a licensed civil engineer or civil project manager; work is closely managed
  • Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role
  • 0-3 years of experience
Competencies Required:
  • Attention to detail/engagement
  • Self-motivated
  • Software & basic engineering knowledge
  • Critical thinking (design thinking and problem-solving skills)
  • Ability to infer and transfer information from one detail or project to another and avoid repeating mistakes
  • Basic design/engineering skills
  • Drawing basic software competency (CAD and sketching), redline edits with attention to detail
  • Ability to organize work assignments

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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