A Civil Engineering Technician works with civil engineers on large public construction and infrastructure projects such as roads, buildings, bridges or utilities. Assists with preparation and review of blueprints and plans, site inspections, meeting design specifications, developing cost estimates and preparing project reports.
Meridian Engineering - 4.0 South Jordan, UT Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Travel reimbursement Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Civil Engineering Technology 3D laser scanners CAD software Civil engineering Experience practicing in the surveying industry Data management Quality assurance standard operating procedures Mapping using LiDAR surveys Quality control Engineering Technology LiDAR GIS software Transportation infrastructure projects Drafting Communication skills Entry level Under 1 year
Full Job Description Join Meridian Engineering and Enjoy Our Benefits:
Competitive Salary Career Advancement Opportunities Health & Dental Insurance Career Mentoring Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Paid Work-Related Travel Expenses Flexible Schedule Meridian Engineering is looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Entry-Level Survey Technician to join our Survey team. This position supports LiDAR extraction and the development of roadway terrain and surface models for transportation and infrastructure projects throughout Utah. You'll work with industry-leading technology and software—including OpenRoads Designer, Civil 3D, and TopoDOT—to transform LiDAR point cloud data into accurate engineering deliverables. If you're eager to build technical skills and begin a career in surveying, mapping, or geospatial technology, we'd love to hear from you. No prior OpenRoads Designer or TopoDOT experience is required. We provide training for the right candidate. Experience with CAD software is a strong advantage but is not required.
Location:
South Jordan, UT Schedule:
Full-Time, In Person To Apply:
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Qualifications:
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Interest in surveying, mapping, engineering, or geospatial technology. Willingness to learn new software and technical workflows. Strong organizational and communication skills. Dependable, motivated, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
Process and extract information from LiDAR point cloud data. Create and validate terrain and surface models for roadway and infrastructure projects. Follow established QA/QC procedures to ensure accurate, high-quality deliverables. Support survey and engineering teams with timely, reliable project data. Learn and apply industry software, standards, and technical workflows. Preferred, but not required: Basic understanding of surveying principles, coordinate systems, and data management. Familiarity with CAD, GIS, LiDAR point clouds, or civil engineering software. Coursework or experience in surveying, drafting, civil engineering technology, geomatics, GIS, or a related field.
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Pay:
Competitive pay beginning at $20/hour, based on experience.
