Civil Technician

Position: Civil Technician Job Id: 3301 # of Openings: 1 Location: Champaign, IL Salary Range: $22 - $36 per hour What You’ll Do: Perform onsite construction observation and documentation for civil municipal and private projects, including potable water, sanitary and storm sewer, water resources, grading, site improvements, and roadways. Monitor the work completed, relative to the project schedule and budget, and provide status updates to the Project Manager and Client. Verify construction materials and constructed items are in conformance with project construction plans and specifications. Document construction activities and quantities for use in pay request generation and approval. Perform as-built surveys of project components utilizing GPS and Robotic Total Station. Review shop drawing submittals and assist in project documentation and reporting. Communicate and interact with supervisors, contractors, and clients. Work in a team environment with exposure to a wide variety of project types across Civil Engineering. Other duties, as assigned. What You’ll Need: Associate’s degree in Applied Science with emphasis in civil construction or construction management, or applicable and equivalent experience. 3-8 years of related civil engineering project experience. A hardworking attitude, inquisitive nature, and the desire to understand how things work. Nice To Haves: Ability to travel within the Champaign, IL area. Ability to read and comprehend civil engineering drawings and specifications. Ability to compute basic quantities for constructed components of a project. Basic survey capabilities with robotic and GPS survey equipment. Basic understanding of AutoCAD, Civil3D, and/or MicroStation. Ability to work both in the office and field for construction engineering and observation. Communication, organization, and time management skills. Internship or experience in construction. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements: Requires the ability to work in various terrain & weather conditions and recognize safety hazards. Requires the ability to safely operate and drive company vehicles. May require lifting, stooping, bending, stretching, walking, standing, climbing, pushing, pulling, hammering, digging, and other physical activities. May require the ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally, and lift and/or move heavier loads rarely. Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr