Job Description
Civil Engineering Technician - Water
Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Job Summary
The Civil Engineering Technician - Water will function in a project engineering technician capacity, supporting engineering and design teams in the development and modification of technical deliverables. Under general direction, this role applies foundational engineering principles and established design practices to produce moderately complex civil design solutions. The position supports water, wastewater, linear pipeline, and other water-related infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on site drainage, grading, and utility design using Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and modify site drainage, grading, and utility plans using Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation.
• Support engineering and design teams by preparing technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables using CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling tools.
• pply knowledge of applicable standards, systems, document control procedures, departmental guides, and company policies and procedures.
• Review project requirements and determine appropriate formats and content for required deliverables.
• Proactively apply the company Quality Program to all deliverables, demonstrating attention to detail, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Review design inputs to ensure consistency and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• pply basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop moderately complex design concepts and deliverables.
• Perform design calculations, prepare detailed material quantities, estimates, and supporting records.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other technicians and engineering professionals to ensure quality and consistency.
• Review the deliverables of others and assist with maintaining schedules and defining work assignments as needed.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines to exchange project information necessary for design development.
• Support field activities when required and maintain an understanding of both internal and external client needs.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and processes relevant to water and civil infrastructure design.
Required Qualifications
• dvanced experience with Autodesk Civil 3D, including:
• Pipe and pressure networks
• Proposed grading surfaces
• Plan and profile development
• Strong familiarity with:
• Plan and profile drawings
• lignments
• Pipe networks
• Grading and drainage design
• Minimum of five (5) years of related work experience in civil or water infrastructure projects.
Technical Skills
• utodesk Civil 3D (advanced proficiency required)
• utodesk AutoCAD
• Bluebeam
• Experience using CADD and other electronic applications required to perform technical assignments
• bility to interpret engineering deliverable content accurately
• Basic knowledge of:
• Engineering standards and systems
• Document control practices
• Company policies, procedures, and quality programs
• Construction and constructability practices
• Engineering design principles and applicable design guides
• Other engineering disciplines and industry technology trends
Education
• Diploma or Certificate preferred
• ssociate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design-related technology preferred
Aspen Technical Staffing
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS
~2001-2026~
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under the law. Assistance with the application process is available upon request.
Contract-to-Hire Opportunity
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Job Summary
The Civil Engineering Technician - Water will function in a project engineering technician capacity, supporting engineering and design teams in the development and modification of technical deliverables. Under general direction, this role applies foundational engineering principles and established design practices to produce moderately complex civil design solutions. The position supports water, wastewater, linear pipeline, and other water-related infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on site drainage, grading, and utility design using Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and modify site drainage, grading, and utility plans using Autodesk Civil 3D and Bentley MicroStation.
• Support engineering and design teams by preparing technical documentation, drawings, and project deliverables using CAD, BIM, and 3D modeling tools.
• pply knowledge of applicable standards, systems, document control procedures, departmental guides, and company policies and procedures.
• Review project requirements and determine appropriate formats and content for required deliverables.
• Proactively apply the company Quality Program to all deliverables, demonstrating attention to detail, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• Review design inputs to ensure consistency and compliance with applicable codes and standards.
• pply basic engineering principles and established design practices to develop moderately complex design concepts and deliverables.
• Perform design calculations, prepare detailed material quantities, estimates, and supporting records.
• Provide technical guidance and support to other technicians and engineering professionals to ensure quality and consistency.
• Review the deliverables of others and assist with maintaining schedules and defining work assignments as needed.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines to exchange project information necessary for design development.
• Support field activities when required and maintain an understanding of both internal and external client needs.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and processes relevant to water and civil infrastructure design.
Required Qualifications
• dvanced experience with Autodesk Civil 3D, including:
• Pipe and pressure networks
• Proposed grading surfaces
• Plan and profile development
• Strong familiarity with:
• Plan and profile drawings
• lignments
• Pipe networks
• Grading and drainage design
• Minimum of five (5) years of related work experience in civil or water infrastructure projects.
Technical Skills
• utodesk Civil 3D (advanced proficiency required)
• utodesk AutoCAD
• Bluebeam
• Experience using CADD and other electronic applications required to perform technical assignments
• bility to interpret engineering deliverable content accurately
• Basic knowledge of:
• Engineering standards and systems
• Document control practices
• Company policies, procedures, and quality programs
• Construction and constructability practices
• Engineering design principles and applicable design guides
• Other engineering disciplines and industry technology trends
Education
• Diploma or Certificate preferred
• ssociate Degree in Drafting or an Engineering Design-related technology preferred
Aspen Technical Staffing
CELEBRATING 25 YEARS
~2001-2026~
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under the law. Assistance with the application process is available upon request.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Civil Engineering Technician - Water Resources position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Phoenix offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.
