Civil Technician

Position Purpose: This position will provide support to operations on civil construction projects.

Essential Responsibilities

* Assist in the site development and access for electric utility projects throughout the country

* Create and update models using Trimble Business Center

* Perform Takeoff's using Trimble Business Center

* Work with customer and field management on schedule development and assist in maintaining during the course of a project

* Able to localize a site, verify grades, collect topography and as built information

* Collect data from the field to report daily production quantities

* Assist field personnel with troubleshooting GPS equipment

* Interact with customer on project with positive long-term relationship in mind

* Overall be a support mechanism for the Project Supervision and staff

* Be willing to take on multiple projects and dedicate the time and efforts to ensure a safe and profitable project with a satisfied customer

* Maintain informational databases, records, general data archives, or files using technical software

* Ensure compliance with company, federal, and state codes

Knowledge | Skills | Abilities

* Solid computer skills to include Acrobat, Microsoft - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint, Trimble Business Center

* Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

* Ability to anticipate and meet internal customer needs

* Proven communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

* Ability to maintain confidentiality

* Able to travel to various project locations

* Proficient with reading civil drawings and understanding Geotech reports

Qualifications

* A.S. in Civil Engineering Technology

* Entry level position with 1-3 years' experience in a civil and/or utility electrical construction environment

Work Environment

* Must be able to remain standing approximately 50% of the time

* Occasional bending, stooping, squatting, reaching, climbing

* The person in this position frequently communicates with employees and vendors and must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

* Occasionally works in outdoor weather conditions

* Occasionally lifting 40 pounds

* Can travel up to 25% of the time to various projects