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Engineering Technician (Civil) opportunity with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in La Porte, TX, focused on surveying work.
Qualifications
- Establishing and maintaining horizontal and vertical control for construction contracts.
- Meeting with other district elements to assist in recommending solutions to engineering and management problems relating to acquisition of real estate rights-of-way, pipeline easements, setting soil boring locations.
- Utilize basic and advanced skills for use of land and hydrographic survey software and data collection hardware for the purpose of obtaining field data and producing work in final form.
- Using Global Positioning System (GPS) hardware and software to perform static and RTK surveys and when possible to layout and control construction, provide reference points, and lines for subsequent related work.
- Assisting project engineers in developing scopes of work, preparing Government estimates and technical specifications, and supervision and administration of contract survey work.
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Role overview
Engineering Technician (Civil) opportunity with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in La Porte, TX, focused on surveying work. The work may include field surveying, mapping, data processing, quality control, and coordination with design teams. This is a entry-level opportunity. Review the original employer listing for the complete responsibilities, education, experience, schedule, benefits, and application requirements.
