Civil Engineering Technician

We are seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Technician who has a passion for municipal and transportation infrastructure projects to join our team. The successful candidate will play an integral role in public works infrastructure projects, ensuring sustainable and efficient design. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while collaborating with experienced team members and shaping the future of communities. This opportunity is open to our Duluth or Minneapolis, MN offices.

Our team of talented engineers, designers, and other skilled team members is dedicated to making the world a better place. We love a good challenge and foster a collaborative culture. We also believe in balancing work and play, the power of giving back, and cultivating a culture of caring. Ready to be part of an award-winning team that directly impacts your community? Read more and apply today.

Why Choose LHB?

• Long-term Career Growth: We are dedicated to your long-term success. With a supportive training curriculum and clear paths for advancement, your career with us has widespread potential.
• Stability and Support: Join a respected company with a strong reputation and a proven track record in multifaceted infrastructure design. Enjoy a stable work environment where your contributions are valued, and your success is supported every step of the way.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, a retirement plan, paid time off, and more.

Position Summary

The responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:

• Project planning and design for public works-related projects, including urban streets, highways, multi-modal and trail design.
• Preparation of project plans and corridor modeling using CADD including plan layouts, alignments and profiles, corridor models, utilities, grading plans.
• Provide design calculations and determination of pay quantities and takeoffs.
• Interact with clients, public, and agencies as required
• Collaborate with project engineers / managers in a team oriented and supportive environment
• May lead construction administration and oversight of inspection tasks in the field

Minimum Qualifications

• 5 years of experience working as an engineering technician
• Associates Degree in Engineering Technology or a related field.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and produce civil engineering drawings in CADD including experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D and/or Bentley (Geopak or OpenRoads Designer)
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Upon receipt of an offer of employment, applicants must be able to successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements that will include a criminal/civil background check and drug screen, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative group
• Strong communication skills; able to be concise and communicate effectively

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to coordinate with multiple internal and external disciplines
• Proven ability to read, interpret, analyze and communicate construction plans, construction contract terms and provision.
• Ability to provide design drawings with limited direction from lead engineer.
• Possess MnDOT construction inspection certifications

Salary Range

• This position’s anticipated base salary range is $62,000- $81,000 annually (This position is eligible for yearend & profit-sharing bonuses, as well as overtime pay for all hours that exceed 40 in a work week) Offer will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.

Closing Date: Open until filled

Benefits

• Hybrid working environment
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental
• HSA/FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Parking Transportation)
• Base Life and AD&D
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee-Owned Company/Opportunities to become a Shareholder

Required Submittals

• Resume

About LHB

Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm that serves clients nationwide. We specialize in commercial, education, government, healthcare, housing, industrial, pipeline, and public works projects and maintain four regional offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin. LHB is committed to providing clients with high-performance, sustainable design solutions that can meet today’s challenges and create a better tomorrow.

LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled