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Engineering Technician (Civil)

This position is located on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, with the Technical Services Unit, in Laona, Wisconsin.

The primary purpose of this position is providing technical engineering work on complete conventional projects of limited scope, or a portion of a larger and more diverse project.



Responsibilities

  • Inspect construction materials and equipment for conformance with specifications.
  • Perform final review of drawings and exercise judgment in selecting best design layouts.
  • Provide technical advice in coordinating detailed site surveys and stake setting.
  • Interpret engineering project notes, data, and specifications to prepare design and layout of roads, trails, bridges, drainage structures, and other systems.
  • Conduct field surveys to provide data for civil engineering project designs.
  • Prepare sketches, construction details, installation drawings and other technical products to support civil engineering projects and operations.
  • Conduct inspections of civil engineering and construction project materials, equipment, construction techniques, processes, an installation to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
  • Write reports to inform contractor, engineer, and contracting officer representative of quality assurance and control issues.