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The Peterson School · 1 day ago

Engineering Aide

Needham, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$23.23/hr - $28.08/hr

1+ years exp

The Town of Needham is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Engineering Aide within the Engineering Division of the Department of Public Works. The role involves assisting in field surveys, setting up surveying equipment, and supporting various engineering projects to aid departmental goals and objectives.

EducationTraining

Responsibilities

Assists in performing field surveys by measuring distances, bearings and/or grades, setting up survey equipment, recording required information, and performing related work to obtain preliminary and final field work information as directed and in accordance with established procedures

Utilizes standard surveying and staking equipment such as transits, levels, EDM’s, total stations, and related equipment and supplies

Provides supportive administrative and paraprofessional services for various projects related to the construction and/or maintenance of civil infrastructure

Assists with the coordination of activities between divisions during construction, tracks materials and general construction information, and aids in crosschecking invoices and contracts with various vendors and coordinating partners

Calculates estimates and collects data for future construction projects; relays important construction and engineering work information to relevant Engineering Division personnel

Supports AutoCAD and GIS functions

Responds to public inquiries with relevant information