Senior CAD Technician, Civil

About Us:

Pickett an ESP Associates company is a highly innovative surveying and engineering company with over 60 years of industry experience serving clients throughout the US and Caribbean.

At Pickett we use the acronym S.O.L.V.E. to define our core values that include: Safety first Outstanding service Lasting relationships Valued teamwork and Engaged culture.

We solve the problems that matterand we are always looking to add passionate motivated and qualified individuals to our rapidly expanding team.

About the Role:

As a Senior CAD Technician Civil you will provide drafting and technical support to our civil designers and engineers on various right-of-way civil deliverables including site layout grading stormwater and permitting drawing sets.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Set up drawings in accordance with specified CAD standards
• Prepare drawing plots relative to transmission line and site civil deliverables as directed by designers and engineers
• Incorporate redlines or markups into site layout grading and stormwater drawings quickly and accurately per engineering reviews
• Perform basic area and volume calculations to support grading and stormwater design
• Utilize existing aerial photography and survey data within civil drawing sets
• Prepare basic design drawings and final construction drawings for site layout
• Draft transmission right-of-way access improvement drawings including culvert sizing details and stabilization specifications
• Prepare permitting drawing sets to support civil and permitting scoping
• Coordinate drawing updates with civil designers and engineers across grading stormwater and right-of-way access improvement projects

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or equivalent (required)
• Associate degree or certificate in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Technology or Bachelors degree in Engineering Technology (preferred)
• 5 years of CAD drafting experience; civil site or utility background preferred
• Proficiency in Civil 3D
• Working knowledge of civil design standards plan and profile drawings and permitting drawing sets
• Exposure to transmission civil drafting (preferred)
• Ability to read and accurately interpret redlines markups and engineering plans
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to pass a drug screen background check and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the companys driving (MVR) policy

Join Us

You will have the opportunity to learn grow and directly contribute to our business. You will also have a very visible and tangible impact by solving real world problems.

You will contribute significantly to the growth and development of our company while also continuing to be challenged and inspired along the way!

Pickett offers an excellent employee benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews and discretionary annual bonuses
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility after 60 days)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 10 Paid Holidays
• VTO (Volunteer Time Off) of 4 hours each year (prorated during first year based on hire date)
• Tiered Health Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Behavioral Medicine through Teladoc
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Education Reimbursement Opportunities
• Flexible and Dependent Benefits Plan
• Referral Bonuses