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GPD Group · 3 months ago

Civil Engineering Field Tech

Akron, OH

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

0+ years exp

GPD Group is dedicated to improving the well-being of employees, clients, and communities through innovative solutions in architectural, engineering, and planning services. They are currently seeking a Civil Engineering Field Tech for their Telecom team, responsible for gathering and organizing construction documents for Telecommunication Infrastructure projects, while collaborating with stakeholders and conducting site visits.

CivicTechCivil EngineeringIndustrial Engineering

Responsibilities

Engineering design and documentation with an emphasis in Telecommunications Infrastructure projects

Translate and interpret field data into design solutions and create construction documents

Preparation of construction documents based upon field surveys, available resources and client requirements using AutoCAD

Travel and field work in the Midwest area to collect data for planning purposes to develop construction documents. Travel throughout the East coast and Midwest

Planning with the project manager and team

Technical problem-solving

Develop calculations, diagrams and models to support technical solutions

Collaboration with all disciplines and stakeholders

Researching design solutions and products

Performs site and building feasibility and due diligence reports

Researches and understands the filing requirements for authority having jurisdiction based on project scope of work

Coordinates permit submittals, corrections, approvals, and pick-ups

Creates and tracks project information in relation to the progress of various permitting processes

Qualification

AutoCADCivil Engineering TechnologyBluebeamField surveyConstruction administrationProfessional writingCommunication skillsProblem solvingTeamwork

Required

0-5 years of experience

Experience in supporting architects and engineers in design and documentation for project work

Experience in developing construction documents and engineering reports in the fast-paced multi-site industry

Associates degree of Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Technology required

Bachelor's degree of Civil, Mechanical, Structural, or Electrical Engineering Technology will also be considered

AutoCAD experience required

Ability for regular travel for site visits is required. Travel to sites will mainly be in the Midwest market but at times could be regional. Locations can vary from urban buildings and utility poles to rural and remote

Ability to work with jurisdictions and accurately fill out permit applications and respond to comments

Ability to resolve issues from municipalities, architects, engineers, contractors and clients

Ability to think critically and be resourceful in an independent travel setting

Ability to work within a team environment working with individuals from various offices and in various disciplines through all phases of design

Ability to communicate directly with clients

Have a working knowledge of codes, standards, and building construction methods

Must be organized and possess strong communication skills and professional writing skills

Valid Driver's License is required

Successful completion of required drug screening