CAD Designer

We are looking for a highly motivated Civil CAD Designer to join the team. The ideal candidate will have an understanding of engineering principles and practices excellent problemsolving skills and the ability to work independently or in a team environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a creative and ambitious individual to join an upandcoming innovative organization.

Summary:

This position requires a highly motivated detailedoriented individual that has strong AutoCAD Civil 3D skills applicable with private and municipal land development road and utility design.

• Produce finished development plans concepts and exhibits using AutoCAD Civil 3D per direction and supervision of Engineer and/or Project Manager.
  
• Ability to follow handdrafted and/or .PDF redlines and address all comments provided accordingly.
  
• Set up and detail plans by analyzing sketches notes and other input material to determine the best approach for the completion of drawings.
  
• Attend project kickoff meetings; assist in the set up and drafting of project base maps by analyzing utility drawings and sketches notes and other input material to determine the best approach for the completion of drawings.
  
• Produce Civil 3D generated surfaces profiles and section drawings per parameters and/or redline markups provided from Engineer and/or Project Manager.
  
• Prepare earthwork models and heat maps for volume balancing and identifying areas of cut or fill.
  
• Conform to industry standard CAD procedures for layering etc. and standard drawing procedures for sheet layout.
  
• Coordinate details and dimensions between drawing sheets.
  
• Prepare conceptual layout plans per client request and information. Investigation of municipal ordinance regulations as well as other state and local agency regulations as required.
  
• Prepare exhibits utilizing AutoCAD as well as image and data files from thirdparty approved sites.
  

Necessary Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in AutoCAD C3D. Bentley OpenRoads Designer (MicroStation/GEOPAK) and ArcGIS experience a plus.
  
• Skilled in interpreting engineering specifications and applying design criteria.
  
• Ability to organize and coordinate materials information and resources associated with engineering projects.
  
• Ability to use independent judgment and make sound decisions.
  
• Must have effective organizational and time management skills.
  
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing including proficient listening skills rules of grammar practices of document preparation and conveying technical information in a tactful concise and easily understood manner.
  

Experience/Qualifications Include:

• Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent; Associates Degree or a Certificate from a technical school preferably in AutoCAD.
  
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  
• Demonstrate general computer skills knowledge and acumen (i.e. Microsoft Office).
  
• 35 years of related experience.
  
• Experience in site/civil land development and/or municipal engineering drafting preferred.