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LaBella Associates

Civil Engineering Technician

Albany, NY · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

We are seeking candidates for a Civil Engineering Technician position in our Latham, NY office to assist with preparing site plan drawings and technical documents for land development projects. Job ...

LaBella Associates

Civil Engineering Technician

Albany, NY · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

We are seeking candidates for a Civil Engineering Technician position in our Latham, NY office to assist with preparing site plan drawings and technical documents for land development projects. Job ...

langan

Civil Engineering Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join its collaborative team in Cleveland, OH. This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the planning, design and ...

langan

Civil Engineering Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join its collaborative team in Pittsburgh, PA. This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the planning, design and ...

langan

Civil Engineering Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join its collaborative team in Milwaukee, WI. This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the planning, design and ...

langan

Civil Engineering Technician

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$21 - $28.25/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join its collaborative team in Milwaukee, WI. This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the planning, design and ...

langan

Civil Engineering Technician

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join its collaborative team in Pittsburgh, PA. This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the planning, design and ...

langan

Civil Engineering Technician

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Job Summary Langan is seeking a Civil Engineering Technician to join its collaborative team in Cleveland, OH. This individual will serve a key function in assisting with the planning, design and ...

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How much do civil engineering technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for civil engineering technician in the United States is $25.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil Engineering Technician vs Civil Engineering Technologist?

AspectCivil Engineering TechnicianCivil Engineering Technologist
EducationAssociate degree or diplomaBachelor's degree
CertificationsTypically not required, but some may pursue certificationsMay require or prefer professional certification
Work EnvironmentFieldwork, site inspections, draftingDesign, planning, project management
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting engineers, preparing drawings, conducting surveysDesign development, project analysis, technical oversight

While both roles support civil engineering projects, Civil Engineering Technicians focus on fieldwork and technical support, whereas Civil Engineering Technologists handle more complex design and planning tasks, often requiring a bachelor's degree and advanced responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a civil engineering technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil Engineering Technician, you need a solid understanding of engineering principles, mathematics, and construction methods, typically supported by an associate degree or technical certification in civil engineering technology. Familiarity with computer-aided design (CAD) software, surveying equipment, and project management tools is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills in this position. These competencies ensure accurate project execution, safety compliance, and seamless collaboration with engineers and construction teams.

What is a civil engineering technician?

Civil engineering technicians work on infrastructure projects including buildings, roads, highways, bridges, dams, and water treatment systems. As a civil engineering technician, you are part of the design and construction team for infrastructure projects. Your responsibilities are to collaborate with engineers, construction managers, and other professionals and to help find solutions for technical issues. Your job duties include surveying potential construction sites, taking measurements, estimating costs, and drafting design schematics. You need critical thinking, math, and excellent communication skills to work on civil engineering teams.

What are some common challenges faced by civil engineering technicians on construction sites?

Civil Engineering Technicians frequently encounter challenges such as adapting to changing site conditions, coordinating with multiple teams, and ensuring that work complies with technical specifications and safety standards. They must be detail-oriented and proactive in identifying potential issues with materials or measurements, as even small discrepancies can impact project quality. Effective communication with engineers, contractors, and site workers is essential to resolve problems quickly and keep the project on track.
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Infographic showing various Civil Engineering Technician job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $52,811 per year, or $25.4 per hour.

Civil Engineering Technician - Entry Level, Somerset, PA

The EADS Group

Somerset, PA

$17.75 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

The EADS Group in Somerset, PA is seeking a full-time Civil Engineering Technician - Entry Level to join our multi-disciplined engineering firm!


GREAT PAY


EXCELLENT BENEFITS

  • 401k with match
  • Healthcare
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Company paid life insurance
  • AFLAC
  • Stock purchase options after one year of service

YOUR NEW ROLE AS OUR CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN - ENTRY LEVEL


In this full-time Civil Engineering Technician - Entry Level role, you benefit from a flexible 5-day work schedule.


As an entry-level Civil Engineering Technician, you'll start your day working under the guidance of engineering staff and management. Your daily responsibilities may include helping to prepare design documents, putting together permit applications, writing reports, analyzing data, and participating in field investigations and inspections.


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS FOR OUR CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN - ENTRY LEVEL


  • 0 - 3 years of related work experience
  • Post-secondary training from a trade or technical school is desired. Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education.
  • Experience with AutoCAD is a plus

A LITTLE ABOUT US


At The EADS Group in Somerset, PA, we're a dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering top-tier engineering, architectural, and environmental solutions. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, we take pride in our ability to tackle complex challenges and bring our clients' visions to life. Our work spans various sectors, including energy, municipal, transportation, and site development, where we continuously strive for excellence. Join us, and you'll be part of a dynamic team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and is passionate about making a lasting impact on our communities.


If you think this role fits your skills and interests, we encourage you to apply. Our efficient application process takes less than three minutes. Take this opportunity to join our engineering design team. Best of luck and we look forward to considering your application.


The EADS Group, Inc., is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled

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