Technical Specialist 1 (Civil Engineering)

Reference #: 5a17ebb4-c58c-428a-b784-431927b6ca53 Description

GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking a Technical Specialist 1 to work within our Civil and Environmental Business Sector. The successful candidate will enjoy working in a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment that will utilize their related experience to develop professionally and grow in today's global environment. This position is eligible for GAI's flexible Hybrid work schedules and a Sign-on Bonus. Job Duties: Plans, designs, and facilitates civil engineer project design tasks. Undertakes technical and feasibility studies. Collaborates with other professionals and discusses requirements with clients. Uses computer programs to develop detailed designs. Ensures that work product meets client, environmental, and safety requirements. Performs work under professional engineering staff. Handles basic design challenges and uses problem-solving skills but will refer more complex issues to higher-level staff. Possesses beginning knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and civil engineering design tasks. Oral and written communication skills and strong team collaboration are required. This position requires local/regional travel and should be expected to be 20-40% (1-2 days per week as needed for project-related work/occasional overnight travel) General Characteristics Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education. Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience. Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks. Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience. Understands and complies with ethical codes. Minimum Years of Experience Entry/0+ Education B.S. Engineering or other technical degree Certification/Licensure Driver's License Technical Responsibilities Collects data and gathers information or documents. Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations. Performs basic computations or analysis. Assists with preparation of engineering deliverables. Observes construction activities. Project and Task Management Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope. No managerial responsibilities at this level Management Responsibility Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments. Attains mentored experience from a licensed engineer. Communication Skills Possesses basic oral and written communication skills. Identifies and acknowledges principles of teamwork and leadership. Interacts primarily with internal project team members. Why GAI? At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth. GAI Consultants, Inc. is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion through fostering a workforce that represents different communities, cultures, and viewpoints. We will continue to build mutual trust and respect where employees are empowered to share their diverse perspectives, experiences, and ideas. Benefits To Working at GAI Include: Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire) New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays 401k company match

Qualifications

Education Bachelors of Civil Engineering (required)

Experience AutoCAD Civil 3D experience. (preferred) Related experience. (required)

Licenses & Certifications Driver's Lice se (required)

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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