Senior Civil Engineering Technician – Federal
Pay Rate: $59.32/hr
US Citizenship Required (Federal project eligibility)
Temp‑to‑Perm
Onsite 5 days/week — Local candidates only
Locations:
Overland Park, KS
Dallas, TX
Atlanta, GA
Denver, CO
About the Role
COMPANY’s Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) team is seeking a Senior Civil Engineering Technician to support mission‑critical federal infrastructure projects. This role leads the development of high‑quality civil site design deliverables, applying advanced technical expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D and related digital design tools. The Senior Technician provides guidance, oversight, and quality control for civil design packages supporting secure, resilient federal facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Serve as a Senior Technician, design specialist, and/or supervisor for civil site development work.
Apply advanced civil engineering design principles to grading, utilities, site layout, and plan production.
Create and modify drawings, models, and technical documentation using CAD/BIM/3D tools.
Establish and maintain design and graphic standards across project teams.
Review project inputs and deliverables for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with codes/standards.
Provide training, mentorship, and technical guidance to technicians and engineering staff.
Perform design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, and documentation.
Support quality control, process improvement, and change‑management initiatives.
Coordinate with multidisciplinary design groups to support design development.
May support field activities, presentations, or specialized technical assignments.
Required Skills & Experience
Minimum 11 years of related civil engineering technician experience.
Advanced Autodesk Civil 3D proficiency (grading, surfaces, utilities, plan & profile).
Strong understanding of civil design standards, codes, and documentation practices.
Ability to interpret design inputs and exercise sound judgment on complex technical tasks.
Experience guiding or overseeing other technicians.
Strong communication and coordination skills across design teams.
Education