Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Senior Civil Engineering Technician

Thomas & Hutton is a growing, well-established civil engineering firm providing consulting services throughout the southeast. We are an award-winning company recognized as one of the best places to work in Georgia and South Carolina. Services include Civil, Environmental, Structural and Marine Engineering;
Land Surveying;
Land Planning;
Landscape Architecture;
Geographic Information Systems and Construction Administration.

Thomas & Hutton has an opening for an experienced Civil Engineering Technician in our Savannah, GA office with project experience in land development, roadways, water, and sewer. Qualified candidates will have 10+ years experience using CADD in the preparation of design drawings, exhibits, and reports. Demonstrated experience working on land development projects using Autodesk Civil 3D software is required.

• Under moderate supervision of a Project Engineer or Project Manager conducts tasks of complexity varying from basic to somewhat complex.
• Prepares routine design calculations and collects or prepares data for use by others in complex engineering analysis or studies.
• Applies moderate exercise of judgment or decision making regarding design issues and concepts.
• Responsible for preparation of project plans, exhibits, and reports and may coordinate the work of other technicians as part of a project team.
• May also prepare project specifications.
• Prepares quantity estimates and cost estimates.
• Proficient in the use of computer aided design tools for the preparation of construction plans, design considerations and quantity estimates.
• Proficient in CADD tools for the preparation of plans and exhibits and understands and follows the company's graphic standards.
• Ensures that work is performed within the project schedule and budget.
• Proficient in using and following company design standards.
• Has minimal responsibility for client contact and coordination.
• May prepare permit applications and bid packages.
• May attend project meetings with clients, agencies or contractors.
• Communicates project status to the Project Manager on a regular basis.
• May provide input on the development and maintenance of CADD standards and details.
• Provides input to Project Manager regarding project schedule.
• Performs administrative tasks as necessary.
• Other duties as necessary and/or assigned by supervisor.

Education: Minimum of high school or technical school training with courses in computer-aided drafting or equivalent experience.

Skills:

• Advanced knowledge of CADD and related design tools.
• Advanced knowledge of company graphic standards.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong communication skills.

• Ability to visualize objects, distances, sizes and abstract forms.
• Ability to sit and use computer equipment, including mouse for extended periods.
• Frequent standing and walking.
• Ability to interact both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.

Please note
, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant.

Thomas & Hutton s Mission Statement, "Relationships and Solutions for Success" describes our commitment to clients as well as the professional and personal success of our employees. Thomas & Hutton has been named a Best Place to Work in South Carolina and Georgia and recognized as a leading civil engineering firm. Our environment offers opportunities for professional development, strong benefits and compensation packages, a commitment to community impact, and a family-oriented culture.

Benefits include
:

• Superior Health, Dental, Vision, and Rx Insurance Programs
• Condensed work schedule
• Generous base compensation and bonus plan
• Retirement plans
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Thomas & Hutton University – on-site professional development hours and continuing education credits
• College tuition reimbursement programs (Graduate & Undergraduate)
• In-house Up and Ready Civil 3D Software Training Program

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.