Engineering Aide

2 weeks ago

Burlington, MA, United States TOWN OF BURLINGTON Full time

Reporting to the Town Engineer, the Engineering Aide performs administrative, technical and clerical work in providing civil engineering and procurement assistance to the Department of Public Works Engineering office.

Essential functions include, but are not limited to:

  • Provide senior level administrative support for the department.
  • Receives and responds to telephone and in-person inquiries on varied issues.
  • Assists with the development of design plans and construction specifications for major capital improvement construction projects and other DPW projects.
  • Maintains records of sewer, water, drainage, roadways and utilities; prepares reports and provides technical information to contractors, developers, and the public.
  • Assists with field surveys for a variety of purposes.
  • Maintain the Engineering Division budget.
  • Inputs and maintains the plan imaging system.
  • Supports DPW procurements and advises other staff on the procurement process.
  • Attends and successfully complete classes and other training to maintain current knowledge.


Minimum qualifications include
  • Associate's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • Five years of office and/or field construction experience in public works projects, preferably in the municipal field
  • Any combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for the job
  • Designation as a Massachusetts Certified Public Purchasing Official (MCPPO), or the ability to obtain certification within 6 months of employment*
*Tuition reimbursement and/or professional development funding is available to support certification after hire

This is a union position within the Burlington Municipal Employees Association bargaining unit. Salary is within Grade 7, of the BMEA contract.

Pay range starts at $31.61/hr. This is a full time position, 35 hours per week, and includes comprehensive & generous benefits.

Benefits include
Health and Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off - vacation, sick, personal, holiday
Pension Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Eligible for Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Applications received by December 12, 2025 will receive first consideration. Position will remain open until filled.

Methods to apply for this position:

Click on the Apply Now button ( preferred )

-or-

Send letter of interest, resume, and application to:

Human Resources Office

Town of Burlington

29 Center Street

Burlington, MA 01803

The Town of Burlington is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Engineering Technician

    2 days ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Eastridge Workforce Solutions Full time

    Eastridge Workforce Solutions is seeking an Engineering Technician to support our client's team. This is a medical device company focused on ophthalmology advancements, treatments, and therapies. Job Title:Engineering Technician Location: Burlington, MA Shift: Monday-Friday, 8 am-5 pm Pay Range: $ 26.06 - 33.85/hour Employment Type: Temporary (6 months) As...

  • Principal Software Engineer I

    2 weeks ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Perforce Full time

    Perforce is a community of collaborative experts, problem solvers, and possibility seekers who believe work should be both challenging and fun. We are proud to inspire creativity, foster belonging, support collaboration, and encourage wellness. At Perforce, you'll work with and learn from some of the best and brightest in business. Before you know it, you'll...

  • Principal Software Engineer I

    1 day ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Perforce Full time

    Perforce is a community of collaborative experts, problem solvers, and possibility seekers who believe work should be both challenging and fun. We are proud to inspire creativity, foster belonging, support collaboration, and encourage wellness. At Perforce, you'll work with and learn from some of the best and brightest in business. Before you know it, you'll...

  • Principal Software Engineer I

    1 week ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Perforce Full time

    Perforce is a community of collaborative experts, problem solvers, and possibility seekers who believe work should be both challenging and fun. We are proud to inspire creativity, foster belonging, support collaboration, and encourage wellness. At Perforce, you'll work with and learn from some of the best and brightest in business. Before you know it, you'll...

  • Principal Software Engineer I

    7 days ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Perforce Full time

    Perforce is a community of collaborative experts, problem solvers, and possibility seekers who believe work should be both challenging and fun. We are proud to inspire creativity, foster belonging, support collaboration, and encourage wellness. At Perforce, you'll work with and learn from some of the best and brightest in business. Before you know it, you'll...

  • Software Engineering Architect

    6 days ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Salesforce.Com Inc Full time

    To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation...

  • Software Engineering Architect

    1 week ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Salesforce.Com Inc Full time

    To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation...

  • Software Engineering Architect

    1 week ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Salesforce.Com Inc Full time

    To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job Category Software Engineering Job Details About Salesforce Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation...

  • Finishing Technician I, 1st Shift

    1 week ago

    Burlington, MA, United States ConforMIS Full time

    Job Summary: This position is responsible for operation of post-machining finishing of medical implants in a high-volume manufacturing environment. 1st Shift - Mon - Fri, 7:00am - 3:30pm Essential Responsibilities: • Develop/maintain strong, internal working relationships • Understand objectives & mission of ops department & works towards those goals •...

  • Software Developer 4

    2 days ago

    Burlington, MA, United States Oracle Full time

    Job Description Job Description: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Hardware team is seeking a highly driven hardware/firmware security expert at the Principal Engineer level to participate in organizational wide Security Assurance program while also remaining involved in technical security reviews and having the opportunity to work on code level security....