Designer - AutoCAD Civil 3D

Description

• Assign work to, mentor, train, and supervise CADD technicians in the preparation of design drawings and details and reviewing completed work products to ensure quality;
• Manage the production of drawing sets from creation, markup and modification based on overall design;
• Participate in the CAD Action Group, by supporting, networking, and collaborating to improve CAD standards and efficiencies across the company; and
• Assist with CADD department management tasks including estimating level of effort for CADD-related work; and assisting in the development of file management standards;
• Analyze sketches, notes and other input material to determine best approach to complete a drawing set;
• Draft, edit, and finalize design plans and details using appropriate and efficient methods and adhering to Geosyntec drafting standards;
• Work collaboratively with other Geosyntec CADD practitioners to prepare design drawings and details and review completed work products to ensure quality.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

Requirements

• Understand and visualize overall civil/geotechnical engineering concepts, such as grading, and translating abstract concepts to design drawings;
• Ability to effectively present information to project team and clients. (required)
• Proficiency in the latest releases of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and AutoCAD Map3D. Proficiency includes a strong understanding of Civil 3D Annotation styles and annotation tools, object and label styles, solid understanding of key objects such as Surfaces, Alignments, Profiles, Profile Views, Pipe Networks, Surface Analyses and Volume Calculations. (required)
• Understanding of the latest releases of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, Skype, Adobe PDF, and Windows File Explorer.(required)
• Experience with stormwater management design. (preferred)
• Ability to supervise and communicate with subordinate staff. (required)
• Experience using/incorporating land or aerial surveying/mapping data and files. (required)
• Associate’s degree in Drafting and a minimum of five (5) years related experience in a professional civil engineering setting; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position.
• Candidates must currently hold and maintain valid U.S. work authorization. New H-1B visa lottery and employment based green card sponsorship are not available for this position.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical engineering design situations. (required)
• Experience with ArcGIS and MicroStation. (preferred)
• Understanding of Feature Lines, Grading Groups, Assemblies, and Corridors. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)
• Ability to work with mathematical fundamentals sch as geometry and trigonometry.
• Working interoperability knowledge of ESRI ArcMap or equivalent GIS software with the above-mentioned software. (preferred)
• Successful Autodesk AutoCAD Certified Professional examination within the last 3 years. (preferred)
• Strong communication skills include the ability to understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions, and the ability to interact effectively to maintain a team environment. (required)
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret red line drawings from Engineers, CAD Managers, or others on the project team. (required)
• Experience developing and working with grading plans, cross-sections, alignments, profiles, three-dimensional surfaces, and earthwork volumes for landfills and other large civil design projects. (required)

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance