Senior Engineering Technician

Michigan

Responsibilities

• DU Engineering Technicians perform a full range of surveying, drafting, and construction management functions on wetland, riparian, and associated habitat restoration projects. Responsibilities will include work on Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) wetlands in the Lake Erie Watershed as well as restoration projects on private, state, and federal land in Michigan and Ohio. Project delivery responsibilities include survey, engineering design drafting, project bidding, field inspection, and construction management. A close working relationship with local, state, federal, private landowners, and other conservation partners will be an important aspect of the job. The position will include overnight travel.

Specific duties include

• Coordinate with design Engineers and senior Engineering Technicians on project related tasks.
• Assist with communication of restoration project status with the Regional Biologists and project partners.
• Perform topographic surveys using total station and GPS survey equipment.
• Provide AutoCAD Civil 3D drafting support. Applicants should be familiar with:
• Preparation of topographic survey drawings;