What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician position at Nicollet County?
This position works under the professional direction of the County Engineer. The Engineering Technician provides paraprofessional engineering services such as: detail layouts of construction plans; composition of requests for proposals; project estimates; conducting project-related right-of-way negotiations; performing inspection of construction projects; performing construction material testing; serving as crew chief for in-field operations; performing preliminary and construction surveys; and developing and maintaining engineering databases.
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Minimum Qualifications
- An associate’s degree in civil engineering or a related field; and
- 2 years of civil engineering related experience.
We will consider candidates who have a sufficient combination of education and experience to successfully perform the job.
Additional requirements:
- Valid driver’s license; and
- Various MNDOT certifications.
Desired Qualifications
- 4 years of civil engineering related experience
- Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Possess various MnDOT Technical Certifications for road and bridge construction
- Experience operating Trimble survey controllers and instruments (Total Station & GPS)
