Civil Engineering Technician – Transportation

Clark Dietz, Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician for their Transportation Team in Chicago, IL. Responsibilities include creating technical drawings for transportation projects, collaborating with engineers, and preparing reports and specifications. Candidates should have an A.S. degree in Construction Technology or equivalent, experience with design software, and strong communication skills. The position offers a flexible work/life balance and a competitive compensation package.
Clark Dietz, Inc. is an employee owned, multi-discipline consulting engineering firm with offices in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, and Wisconsin. We are a recognized leader in transportation, civil, environmental, water/wastewater, structural, mechanical, and electrical engineering. Our depth of talent across disciplines allows our staff the opportunity to collaborate and serve our clients with innovative and sustainable solutions.

We currently have an opportunity for a Civil Engineering Technician to join our Transportation Team based in our Chicago, IL office. Responsibilities include creating technical drawings for transportation projects for a variety of state and local agencies in Illinois.

Primary Responsibilities
• Works under the direction of civil engineers to create drawings and models following the company’s design standards and utilizing the designated Open Roads Designer (ORD), MicroStation/Geopak, ArcGIS or other designated software.
• Collaborates with engineers and designers to ensure accuracy and completeness of drawings
• Prepares drawings for markup and comments
• Assists with the preparation of technical reports, plans, specifications, and supporting documents.

Position Requirements
• A.S. degree in Construction Technology or equivalent experience and the ability to read and understand design plans and specifications is required.
• Ability to create detailed designs using Open Roads Designer (ORD) and/or MicroStation/Geopak
• Ability to use MS Office tools (Excel, Word and Outlook).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with other employees to complete projects on-time and within budget.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to project sites and work extended hours are required.

Compensation

As an employee-owned firm, Clark Dietz offers a flexible work/life balance and an excellent compensation and benefits package including: Starting salary range: $55,762 - $77,584, annual bonus, comprehensive insurance benefits, education & professional license reimbursement, 401k & ESOP plans, and individual ownership opportunity. To learn more about our firm please visit www.clarkdietz.com

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