Structural Engineering Technician

Location: Overland Park, KS (Onsite 5 days/week)

Clearance: US Citizenship or Green Card Required (Federal Role)

Type: Contract to Possible Hire

Pay Rate: $45.45/hr

Overview

This opportunity with COMPANY supports structural engineering efforts within the Mission Critical Solution group, where infrastructure is designed to protect national security and support high‑consequence federal missions. Mission‑critical infrastructure includes the structural systems and foundations that must perform reliably without failure. COMPANY partners with the U.S. Federal Government to deliver secure, resilient planning and design solutions for federal facilities worldwide.

The Virtual Design & Data Solutions (VDDS) Structural Staff Engineering Technician contributes to high‑quality structural engineering deliverables for complex facility projects. This role supports foundation and framing plans, elevations, sections, and details using Autodesk Revit, along with drawing reviews and markups in Bluebeam to ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance with design standards.

Key Skills

• Must have experience with Foundations and Steel

• Must be proficient in Autodesk Revit

Job Summary

• Functions in a project engineering technician capacity

• Develops and modifies technical deliverables under general direction

• Applies foundational engineering principles to create moderately complex design concepts

• Utilizes CAD/BIM/3D modeling tools to produce and maintain drawings and documentation

• Provides technical guidance to other technicians and engineering professionals

Key Responsibilities

• Applies knowledge of standards, systems, document control, departmental guides, applicable codes, and COMPANY policies

• Reviews project requirements and determines correct deliverable formats

• Applies the COMPANY Quality Program and supports continuous improvement

• Ensures deliverables comply with applicable codes and project standards

• Performs design calculations, material quantity takeoffs, and estimates

• Reviews deliverables prepared by others

• May define work assignments and maintain schedules

• Coordinates with other design groups to exchange project information

• Supports field activities as needed

• Proactively seeks and shares knowledge of new technologies and processes

Education & Experience

Preferred:

• Diploma or Certificate required

• Associate Degree in Drafting or Engineering Design‑related Technology preferred

Minimum:

• Typically 5+ years of related structural engineering technician experience

• Ability to complete pre‑employment onboarding requirements (background check, drug screen, MVR, etc.)