Civil Engineering Technologist Job Description
Civil engineering technologist
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Civil Engineering Technologist Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Creation of design and construction details, including sewer profile drawings, erosion and sediment control plans using AutoCAD and/or Microstation
Geotechnical and Hydrogeological field investigations including drilling and sampling with various types of instrumentation installations
Monitoring various types of geotechnical instrumentation
Construction QA/QC, construction inspection and supervision
Undertaking field supervision of drilling and earthworks contractors
Receiving training about various aspects of Health and Safety (H &S), field work assignments, laboratory testing and office work either through direct instruction or on-the-job training
At times you may be required to assist laboratory and office staff with workload requirements
Take ownership of your work, responsible for personal actions and for correct/timely submission of necessary paperwork (field/site visit reports, field and laboratory test reports, time sheets, expense accounts)
If required, providing out of town field construction monitoring/supervision support on rotational basis
Responsible for the proper maintenance and cleaning of all assigned equipment including company vehicles
Civil Engineering Technologist Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Civil Engineering Technologist
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CCIL, CSA
Education for Civil Engineering Technologist
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the civil engineering technologist job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Technical, Education, Civil Engineering, Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology, Science, Design, Construction, Associates
Skills for Civil Engineering Technologist
Desired skills for civil engineering technologist include:
Microsoft Office products
Adobe Acrobat
GIS
MicroStation
CAD Standards
T.A.C
Dimension control plans
Industry standard computer software for the position
Microsoft Office Suite of programs
Plotting and drafting
Desired experience for civil engineering technologist includes:
Report any issues or changes in schedule directly to your supervisor as soon as possible
Accountable for personal health and safety and all other people around you and to follow all guidelines and training as specified by the company
Principal duty to company is to perform and record work tasks as requested, efficiently and accurately
Must be able to perform wide range of physical activities, including sustained walking, bending, twisting, standing and reaching, and perform medium to heavy work tasks including occasionally lifting
Must have a good attitude, basic understanding of business objectives, attention to detail and get along well with others
Excellent oral and written communication skills time management skills
Civil Engineering Technologist Examples
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Civil Engineering Technologist Job Description
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Our company is looking for a civil engineering technologist. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for civil engineering technologist
- Performing field and laboratory testing of soil, aggregate and asphalt concrete including sieve analysis, density testing using nuclear density gauges, preparation of Proctors and Marshall molds, asphalt cement content, sand equivalents, Atterberg limits and moisture content
- Assist in the project management and contract administration duties for airport infrastructure projects including but not limited to the preparation of budget/schedule updates, progress payment certificates, shop drawing review, site instructions
- Assisting in providing inspection, and quality control and assurance on a variety of laboratory and field testing projects
- Performing field and laboratory testing of soil, aggregates and asphalt including sieve analysis, density testing using nuclear density gauges, preparation of Proctors and Marshall molds, asphalt cement content, sand equivalents, Atterberg limits and moisture content, including evaluation and reporting of properties and characteristics
- Assisting in providing survey support to our field operations
- Responsible for preparing and drawing detailed design drawings
- Execute design calculations for sanitary sewers, storm sewers and watermain
- Preparation of technical memorandum's, letters and reports
- Developing design/construction documents and specifications
- Attend and participate in client/team progress meetings including preparation of meeting records
Qualifications for civil engineering technologist
- Minimum of a Diploma from a technical institute in Civil Engineering or Civil Technology
- Some materials testing experience is required, preference will be given to candidates with experience in concrete and soil testing
- Develop 3D models for structures using building information modelling software such as AutoDesk Revit
- Civil grading using Civil 3D, incorporating site servicing and storm water management controls in the preparation of permit or site construction drawings
- Assist with field work such as structural assessments and preparation of assessment reports
- Technician/Technologist with background in Civil or Structural Engineering
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Our company is looking for a civil engineering technologist. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for civil engineering technologist
- Document construction site activities
- Responsible for taking corrective measures following construction site inspection results
- Attend bi-weekly progress meetings with contractors, clients and engineers
- Responsible for the preparation of Contract Change Orders
- Responsible for reviewing and making comments on contractor invoices and also reporting results to Project Manager
- Part Time and/or Full Time site inspection (on an as-required basis)
- Support detailed design and drafting duties for municipal servicing projects
- Performing field and laboratory testing of soil, aggregates, Portland cement and asphalt concrete including Portland Cement air content, slump, soil and aggregate sieve analysis, density testing using nuclear density gauges, preparation of Proctors and Marshall molds, asphalt cement content, sand equivalents, Atterberg limits and moisture content, including evaluation and reporting of properties and characteristics
- The successful candidates will be trained and certified for field testing as per CCIL requirements
- Assist with project management, design drawing and specification development
Qualifications for civil engineering technologist
- Experience with Civil3D would be considered an asset
- 1 or more years of experience in Consulting would be considered an asset
- Ambition to gain quality and extensive experience in civil and structural design which include structural foundation plans, structural detailing, site servicing and grading plans
- OACETT membership/eligibility would be considered an asset
- One year of experience is preferred
- Assist with the preparation of drawings and specifications for the preliminary and detailed design of roadways and municipal infrastructure projects
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of civil engineering technologist. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for civil engineering technologist
- Assist with engineering calculations, cost estimates, quantity take-offs
- Assist in the project management and contract administration duties for airport infrastructure projects including but not limited to the preparation of budget/schedule updates
- Preparing presentation graphics and report figures
- Coordinating project drawings with project managers, technical staff and others
- Preparing conceptual and final grading, servicing and road designs
- Completing earthwork quantity analyses
- Organizing and maintaining a design and CAD digital file database for each project
- Performing field and laboratory testing of concrete, soil, aggregate and asphalt concrete including sampling, concrete testing, sieve analysis, density testing using nuclear density gauges, preparation of Proctors and Marshall molds, asphalt cement content, Atterberg limits and moisture content
- Draft base plans using information from surveyors, the City of Calgary and clients
- Import site plans form architects and/or clients
Qualifications for civil engineering technologist
- Prepare contract quantity and cost estimate reports
- Assist contract administration staff, and undertake survey and field inspections as required
- Assist in co-ordination of drafting and design requirements with staff from other departments or offices, as required when working on joint projects
- Post-secondary diploma from an accredited college in Civil, Municipal or Construction
- Eligible for registration with OACETT as a Certified Engineering Technologist or Technician
- Experience with Civil3D and/or InRoads would be considered an asset
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Our growing company is looking for a civil engineering technologist. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for civil engineering technologist
- Prepare Erosion and Sediment Control drawings and reports for City of Calgary submissions
- May perform field surveys for drawing development, site reviews, and as recorded drawings
- Work closely with engineers, technicians, technologists and Project Managers in the preparation of document and drawing packages, report figures, design concepts, technical specifications and calculations
- Participate in solving particularly challenging technical problems
- 3D modelling of project features and designs
- Coordination with other team members in related operations
- Develop cost - effective design layouts based on project specifications and requirements
- Adhere to established design guidelines and procedures
- Analyse design issues and recommend corrective actions
- Use software and technologies to develop effective designs
Qualifications for civil engineering technologist
- Valid driver’s licence with access to a personal vehicle
- Graduate of a Civil/Construction Engineering at a recognized post-secondary institution
- Materials testing experience would be an asset
- Surveying experience would be an asset
- Transportation and Highways design and drafting experience would be an asset
- Good time management skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision and the ability to contribute to the group by being a team player
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Our company is growing rapidly and is looking to fill the role of civil engineering technologist. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for civil engineering technologist
- Manage time and tasks within allotted timelines and budgets
- Perform design changes and improvements according to changing project demands
- Provide assistance to design and construction teams
- Determine construction cost and material estimates
- Perform field reviews and investigations to prepare engineering designs
- Construction monitoring of various civil projects
- Quickly become familiar with Wood’s core principles of providing high - caliber professional services in a fully integrated manner across our operating business units and divisions
- Other duties may be assigned to you from time to time
- Opportunity for travel within Alberta and out of Province
- Assist with Structure inspections
Qualifications for civil engineering technologist
- Must provide CSA approved safety work boots (green triangle, minimum 6 inch boot)
- Be physically capable of performing the manual labour duties required, typically in rough terrain
- Technical diploma in mining or civil engineering, or a related program
- Earthworks or surface mining experience, specializing in geotechnical or civil projects
- Experience with high resolution survey technology such as photogrammetry or laser scanning total stations
- Experience with Minescape and/or Mine Sight, MS Office and Trimble Business Center would be an asset