Engineering Technician in Durham
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Advance your engineering career where your work supports impactful land development and infrastructure projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll contribute to a wide range of civil engineering projects—including land development, roadways, water, and sewer—while working alongside experienced engineers and project managers. If you’re ready to apply your technical expertise and take on increasing responsibility in a collaborative environment, this role is for you.
What you'll do
• Prepare construction plans, exhibits, and reports for civil engineering projects including land development, roadways, water, and sewer
• Develop and revise detailed drawings using Autodesk Civil 3D in accordance with company standards
• Perform routine to moderately complex design calculations and assist with data collection for engineering analyses
• Prepare quantity take-offs and opinions of probable construction cost
• Assist in the preparation of project specifications, permit applications, and bid packages
• Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and other technicians to support project delivery
• Ensure work is completed within project schedules and budgets
• Apply company CADD standards and contribute to maintaining and improving graphic standards
• Communicate project status and progress updates to project managers
• Participate in project meetings with internal teams and occasionally with clients, agencies, or contractors
What you bring
• High school diploma or technical school training in computer-aided drafting or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience using CADD in an engineering environment
• Demonstrated experience working on land development projects using Autodesk Civil 3D
• Advanced knowledge of CADD and related design tools
• Strong understanding of company graphic standards and drafting procedures
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet project deadlines
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Why Thomas & Hutton?
• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career
Schedule:
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.
How to apply:
Ready to design the future? Apply today at www.thomasandhutton.com/careers.
At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.
When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.
Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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