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Northern Geotechnical Engineering, Inc. - Terra Firma Testing (NGE-TFT) is currently accepting applications for an entry-level, full-time CAD/GIS Technician position within its geotechnical engineering department. NGE-TFT is an Alaska-based, employee-owned business providing geotechnical engineering and construction materials engineering & testing (CoMET) services to residential, commercial, governmental, tribal, and resource development projects across Alaska. For more information about NGE-TFT, you can visit our website at www.nge-tft.com. Job Description: NGE-TFT is seeking dynamic and self-motivated individuals with CAD and/or GIS experience supporting civil engineering design and/or geoscience disciplines. The position will support our geotechnical engineering department with any/all CAD and/or GIS-related tasks; including (but not limited to): • Preparing design drawings and report figures using both CAD and GIS platforms; • Building & maintaining a variety of GIS databases; and • Preparation of subsurface exploration logs. Opportunities to gain experience in geotechnical engineering and/or CoMET disciplines will be available depending upon a candidate’s educational background, interest, talent and/or desire to do so. The successful candidate’s duties will be conducted out of our office headquarters located in Anchorage, Alaska following a standard 40-hr workweek, however, flexible work schedules and/or remote workplace options are possible. Representative Duties: • Performs tasks to create, edit or verify CAD drawings and related data. • Performs tasks to create or update CAD drawings from notes, sketches, drawings, data files, GPS, or verbal direction. • Creates GIS mapping databases and produces drawings and report figures using GIS. • Creates reports or extracts data using reporting tools or pre-defined queries. • Download, convert, and upload CAD/GIS data available from internal or external sources. Catalog, inventory, and consolidate CAD/GIS data, including metadata creation to department standards. • Assists with CAD/GIS software enhancements, upgrades, and configurations. • Performs other related duties and projects as assigned. Education: All candidates for the position must have (at a minimum) a high school diploma (or equivalent) plus completion of twenty (20) total college semester credit hours in CAD, GIS/geomatics, remote sensing, photogrammetry, computer science, natural science, surveying technology, engineering, urban planning, cartography, geography, or related fields. Minimum of nine (9) credit hours is required in CAD. A degree or formal CAD certification is preferred.   Experience: Four (4) years of work experience where CAD is a major responsibility is required. Additional work experience where CAD is a major responsibility above the required four (4) years may be substituted for the required education; likewise, additional education in CAD may be substituted for up to two (2) years required work experience. For these purposes, one (1) year of experience is equivalent to six (6) college semester credit hours of education. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: • Must have the ability to proficiently and independently operate CAD software packages to perform the representative duties. • Must have the ability to learn or do basic GIS editing. Some GIS experience or education preferred. • Must be detail and accuracy oriented. • Must have strong mathematical skills. • Should have an understanding of civil drafting disciplines, drawing standards, associated symbology and design concepts. • Ability to translate documentation to update CAD data and displays. • Knowledge of and ability to follow QA/QC procedures. • Ability to import and export data to various formats. • Ability to understand land-based coordinate systems. • Must exhibit excellent English verbal and written communication skills. Skilled in writing instructions, documentation and reports. • Perform scanner/plotter/printer operation and maintenance. • Ability to work in a team environment. • Must be able to work with Microsoft Office products • Character, integrity and a positive attitude are prerequisites. Compensation: Compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience and will be adjusted periodically based on performance, tenure, and inflation. However, starting pay for this position will typically range between $33-$38/hr (DOE). Successful candidates will be subject to a probationary employment period, after which company-provided benefits (paid leave/medical/dental/401k/profit sharing/etc.) will apply. Out-of-state relocation expenses will be considered. Submissions: Interested applicants should submit a copy of their resume, including any related work experience, and at least two professional references to NGE-TFT via fax at (907) 344-5993 or via email at sgray@nge-tft.com. All candidates for the position must also include a concise (1-page) cover letter introducing themselves, describing their professional ambitions, career expectations, and short/long-range goals.

GLR Engineers is seeking structural engineer applicants for a project manager position in our Spokane, WA office. The applicant shall have a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in the field of structural consulting design. Desired experience shall consist of working with multiple types of building materials, project types and the ability to contribute on multiple projects and deadlines. The selected applicant will be expected to produce structural calculations required for permit submittals, work with GLR’s in-house drafting department to produce construction drawings, coordinate with architectural clients and other design team members, and succeed in operating in a team environment. Knowledge of Revit modeling is a plus. Applicant must be self-motivated with a strong drive to learn and expand their knowledge base. GLR Engineers is a structural engineering firm with offices in downtown Boise, ID and Spokane, WA. We work on a variety of project types across the country and offer a diverse range of design experience on a week to week basis. Work will be shared between both office locations, therefore web-based communication skills are a must. We offer a competitive salary, benefits, and flexible work hours. Our goal is to provide a very comfortable, family friendly and enjoyable work atmosphere. GLR Engineers is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status. Please reply with your resume for review and consideration. No phone calls please.

James A. Sewell and Associates, LLC is currently recruiting for a Project Manager qualified Civil Engineer to support our Newport, Washington office. Our Newport office is in need of a Civil Engineer to perform project management, engineering design, and construction inspection duties. The candidate should be comfortable working with clients and team members on diverse civil infrastructure projects, including but not limited to:  Potable water systems;  Sewer systems;  Stormwater systems;  Structural inspections and designs. JAS is an established Structural/Civil Engineering, Land Surveying and Land Use Planning firm with offices in Newport and Spokane, Washington and Sandpoint, Idaho. JAS has been providing quality services in Eastern Washington and North Idaho for over 100 years. We pride ourselves on client satisfaction, which is realized through providing a quality product combined with cost efficiency. The size of our firm allows us to develop close relationships with our clients, while providing expertise and dedication to every project. JAS provides civil and structural engineering, land surveying, land use planning, building inspection, construction inspection and materials testing for all types of projects. Our professionals work on a broad range of projects. JAS offers competitive wages and full benefits. Fulltime benefit package includes:  Medical, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance;  Simple IRA Retirement Plan that matches contributions up to 3% of annual wages;  Vacation Pay;  Sick Leave;  Holiday Pay;  Professional Development Assistance. Preferred qualifications include:  Bachelors of Science Civil Engineering Degree from an accredited college is required;  Professional Engineer license is required;  Civil Engineering experience is preferred;  Construction knowledge preferred;  Good communication skills;  Attention to detail;  Interest in learning and growing;  Ability to work as part of a team.

James A. Sewell and Associates, LLC is currently recruiting for a Project Manager qualified Civil Engineer to support our Spokane, Washington office. Our Spokane office is in need of a Civil Engineer to perform project management, engineering design, and construction inspection duties. The candidate should be comfortable working with clients and team members on diverse civil infrastructure projects, including but not limited to:  Potable water systems;  Sewer systems;  Stormwater systems;  Structural inspections and designs. JAS is an established Structural/Civil Engineering, Land Surveying and Land Use Planning firm with offices in Newport and Spokane, Washington and Sandpoint, Idaho. JAS has been providing quality services in Eastern Washington and North Idaho for over 100 years. We pride ourselves on client satisfaction, which is realized through providing a quality product combined with cost efficiency. The size of our firm allows us to develop close relationships with our clients, while providing expertise and dedication to every project. JAS provides civil and structural engineering, land surveying, land use planning, building inspection, construction inspection and materials testing for all types of projects. Our professionals work on a broad range of projects. JAS offers competitive wages and full benefits. Fulltime benefit package includes:  Medical, Vision, Life and Dental Insurance;  Simple IRA Retirement Plan that matches contributions up to 3% of annual wages;  Vacation Pay;  Sick Leave;  Holiday Pay;  Professional Development Assistance. Preferred qualifications include:  Bachelors of Science Civil Engineering Degree from an accredited college is required;  Professional Engineer license is required;  5 Years Civil Engineering experience is preferred;  Construction knowledge preferred;  Good communication skills;  Attention to detail;  Interest in learning and growing;  Ability to work as part of a team.

Hiring part / full time CAD drafting person immediately must have experience in operating AutoCAD station. The followings are required to be considered for the position: - knowledge in architectural design and drafting for residential and light commercial projects. - Part time to full time when needed. Flexible hours. - Understand construction techniques and applications. - Secretarial duties will be performed. - Work include contacting sub-contractors, vendors and ordering materials. - Knowledgeable in Microsoft Word and Excel. - 3D and rendering knowledge is a plus but not required. - Architecture and construction students and interns are welcome. Must have AutoCAD skills. - Pay is based on experience. - Field supervision and sites visit will be necessary occasionally. - Students and internship seekers are welcome and encouraged to apply. This is a good opportunity to gain a great experience in design and construction related fields.

Weddle Surveying, Inc. is a professional land surveying company located in Tigard, Oregon. We have been providing land surveying services to the areas of Northwest Oregon and Southwest Washington since 1972. We specialize in Topographic Surveys, Monitoring Surveys, Construction Staking, As-built and Foundation Surveys, Partition Plat, Condominium Plat and Subdivision Plat preparation, Boundary Surveys, Property Line Adjustments, Property Research, Legal Descriptions, ALTA/NSPS Land Title Surveys, FEMA Elevation Certificates. If you are interested in joining a dedicated staff who enjoy the Northwest lifestyle and are proud of their role within the surveying community, we would like to meet you. Weddle Surveying, Inc. understands that the one of its greatest assets is the team of people who work here. We strive to respect the talents, abilities and personalities of team members and we encourage everyone to not only perform to the best of their ability, but to set goals for personal and professional growth. We are currently seeking an Oregon-licensed Professional Land Surveyor with a minimum of two years drafting experience related to land surveying and mapping (Carlson/AutoCAD preferred). Out-of-State licensees and/or individuals with LSIT qualifications and the ability to obtain an Oregon PLS within one year, are also encouraged to apply. Typical duties may include drafting Topographic Surveys, ALTA maps, Records of Survey, Partition Plats, Subdivision Plats, Condominium Plats, completing FEMA Elevation Certificates, reviewing/reducing field data, research, resolving property boundaries and construction staking calculations. The majority of our projects are small to medium sized, residential and/or commercial in nature. This is a full-time position, with flexible, regular hours, competitive compensation (based on experience and qualifications), medical/dental insurance, life insurance, accident insurance, paid holidays, paid vacations (after qualifying period), employer matching Simple IRA plan and financial assistance for continuing professional development. Please forward a resume and brief cover letter outlining your relevant qualifications and experience. We look forward to meeting you.