Magnusson Klemencic Associates Inc

Civil Engineering Technician

Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or certificate in Civil Design Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting, or similar field
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience specifically with Civil3D modeling
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil3D; familiarity with additional software is a plus
  • Effective communication skills for conveying technical concepts
  • Strong understanding of civil engineering principles and site development
  • Experience with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and BlueBeam
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)

Responsibilities

  • Utilize Civil3D for site grading, pipe networks, road alignments, and corridor modeling
  • Create civil engineering design elements and prepare technical drawings
  • Implement established standards to ensure high-quality documentation
  • Aim for excellence in all facets of technical work
  • Collaborate with landscape architects and other teams on project designs
  • Develop innovative civil solutions beyond standard methodologies
  • Engage in a proactive manner towards professional growth and advancement

Benefits

  • Significant growth potential based on individual experience and ambition
  • Exposure to high-profile and complex projects nationally and internationally
  • Utilization of state-of-the-art design tools
  • Opportunities for collaboration in team environments
  • Welcoming atmosphere for iterative design processes
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Magnusson Klemencic Associates (MKA) is accepting applications for an experienced Civil Engineering Technician to join our team in Seattle. Growth potential is significant and will be based upon the candidate's experience, abilities, and ambition. MKA Civil Engineering Technicians have an interest in site and infrastructure design for architectural and landscape projects. Our technicians work on a variety of high-profile and complex facilities all over the United States and overseas, utilizing state-of-the-art design tools and collaborating in team environments. Please explore our website to better understand the exciting civil projects designed by MKA's team.

Successful MKA Civil Engineering Technician
  • Proficiently use Civil3D to design and apply modeling expertise in a variety of areas, including site grading, pipe networks, road alignments, and corridor modeling
  • Proficiency in creating civil engineering design elements, as well as preparing technical drawings and construction plans
  • Adept at successfully implementing developed standards to produce high quality documents
  • Are self-motivated and strive for excellence in all aspects
  • Have effective organizational skills and excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Consistently think beyond rote training to thoughtfully and creatively design civil solutions
  • Display a desire for growth and welcome advancement opportunities
  • Welcome the collaborative and iterative process that comes with designing world-class sites with landscape architects, architects, engineers, and clients


Requirements

  • Associate's degree or certificate in Civil Design Technology, Computer-Aided Drafting, or similar field
  • Experience with the following technical software: AutoCAD and Civil3D (Experience in Revit, Rhino, InfraWorks, VectorWorks, Global Mapper, and ArcGIS and/or familiarity with cloud sharing/data management platforms like ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud, BIM 360- though not required, is a plus)
  • Minimum of 6 years of relevant professional experience with Civil3D modeling experience
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts in an accessible manner
  • Understanding of civil engineering principles, site development, and construction methods
  • Experience with the following software: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and BlueBeam
  • Fluency in English (written and spoken)
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States


Salary Description

$80,000 - $100,000 Annually

About Magnusson Klemencic Associates Inc

Magnusson Klemencic Associates (MKA) is a structural and civil engineering firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm was founded in 1920 and has since grown to become one of the largest and most respected structural engineering firms in the world. MKA has worked on some of the most iconic buildings and structures in the world, including the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, and the Space Needle in Seattle. The firm specializes in the design of high-rise buildings, long-span structures, and seismic-resistant structures. MKA is committed to sustainability and has designed many LEED-certified buildings. The firm has won numerous awards for its work, including the American Institute of Steel Construction's IDEAS2 Award and the National Council of Structural Engineers Associations' Excellence in Structural Engineering Award.
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