Construction Engineering Technician > Entry Level!

How to Apply

You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/mj4yhrva by June 13, 2023 at midnight EST.

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The Challenge

We are looking for an entry-level Engineering Technician to join our Halifax District team.

In this role, you will:

• Perform simple computations to prepare engineering notes and determine quantities of contractor work.


• Exercise your good engineering judgment.


• Perform moderately-complex technical tests and inspections of roadway construction, and less complex tests and inspections of structure constructions on highway construction projects.


• Use surveying instruments and equipment to measure work performed by contractors and establish contractor controls to construct highway projects.

What You Bring

• Experience planning, developing, scheduling, tracking, and completing projects independently or with limited supervision.


• Experience maintaining standard daily records and reports.


• Knowledge of standards and specifications.


• Plan reading experience.


• Computer skills using a laptop, iPad, Microsoft Office, and engineering software.


• Knowledge and understanding of the general concepts, practices, and theories used in construction, construction inspection, and/or construction surveying.


• Some knowledge of surveying and materials, methods, and equipment used in highway construction.


• General math knowledge including algebra, geometry and trigonometry.


• Knowledge in the use of survey equipment and in office equipment such as calculators and computers.


• Ability to read, interpret, and explain construction plans, contract provisions, specifications, and inspection procedures.


• Good note taking skills.


• Good communications skills.


• Agility to traverse uneven ground while carrying survey/inspection equipment loads of 20-40 pounds.

Education & Experience

• Associate"s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Survey Technology, or a related field; or


• An equivalent combination of training and experience.

Questions?

Call me: Gail Crawley at 252-583-4230.

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