What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Design Technician position at Professional Engineering Consultants?
Are you looking for a career path that provides an opportunity for you to reach your full potential? Do you enjoy being part of a team? PEC's team culture is built on our ability to solve problems through a collaborative process. We elevate each other by aligning personal strengths to professional development. We work together with other teams, make site visits, take tours, meet face-to-face with the clients, establish big goals, and set out to achieve them.
PEC's Municipal Transportation team provides a multitude of services including transportation planning, roadway and bridge design, traffic engineering and construction administration. This is a position that offers personal and professional growth in the transportation engineering field. PEC offers a fun work environment, healthcare benefits, a wellness program, and lots of opportunities for philanthropy. Come join our exciting team!
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs design computations by hand and by computer software. Uses experience, education, and judgement to make informed decisions.
- Retains knowledge and builds on previous experiences to increase capabilities in breadth and complexity.
- Organizes multiple tasks and completes them in an orderly fashion.
- Effectively communicates and coordinates with the Engineer and other PEC Divisions to complete design tasks on numerous projects.
- Prepares quantity take-offs for use in construction cost estimates and engineering fee estimates.
- Reviews project submittals for compliance with design checklists and drafting standards.
- Organizes project information and draws files in a manner that is accessible and understandable for current and future use.
- Researches and understands client drafting and CAD standards and its relevance to the design process.
Qualifications:
- Obtain certificate or degree in CAD software. Third party certification is a plus.
- Civil 3D experience with pipe networks and surface modeling preferred.
- Ability to read and understand plans and job specifications in order to implement design objectives and meet job requirements.
- Meet and understand critical deadlines through efficient time management and effective communication.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
