Senior Designer

Jacobs

The Role

Overview

Create detailed AutoCAD drawings for steel, reinforced concrete, and earthworks designs.

Key Responsibilities

  • steel detailing
  • earthworks design
  • rc detailing
  • autocad
  • civil 3d
  • document management

Tasks

-Steel Detailing Create detailed drawings and plans for steel structures using AutoCAD. Ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards and project specifications. -Civil 3D Earthworks Design and model the ground profile based on the Topo drawing and perform Cut and Fill calculations and balance using Civil 3D, including grading, volume calculations, and site design. -Collaboration Work closely with engineers and other team members to ensure designs meet project requirements and standards. -RC Detailing Develop detailed reinforced concrete (RC) drawings, including rebar detailing, Scheduling with good knowledge of BS8666 and all detailing standards using CADRC software. -Continuous Improvement Stay updated with the latest trends in CAD technology and continuously improve technical skills. -Documentation Maintain accurate and organized documentation of all drawings and models. Ensure all versions are stored and archived correctly.

Requirements

  • civil engineering
  • autocad
  • cadsrc
  • civil 3d
  • problem solving
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Education Diploma or Degree in Civil Engineering. -Experience Proven experience as an AutoCAD Technician, with specific expertise in steel detailing, RC detailing using CADSRC software and Civil 3D earthworks. -Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. -Ability to handle multiple projects with varying scopes and deadlines. -Proficiency in AutoCAD, CADRC software and Civil 3D. -Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. -Familiarity with engineering principles and construction practices.

The Company

About Jacobs

-Headquartered in Dallas, it has evolved into a global powerhouse delivering consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery services. -Its portfolio spans transformative projects—clean water systems, data centers, rail expansions, offshore wind roadmaps, and wastewater plants. -Specialising in advanced manufacturing, cities & places, energy, environmental, national security & defense, life sciences, transportation and water sectors. -Jacobs has reshaped itself via key moves—spinning off government services, acquiring CH2M in 2017, and exiting traditional oil & gas units. -Projects often tackle high-stakes, complex challenges: wastewater treatment in Vancouver, LIRR station upgrades, and AI data centres in Portugal. -Unusually, the firm shifted its HQ from California to Dallas in 2016 to align with its expanding national and global reach.

Sector Specialisms

Advanced Manufacturing

Cities & Places

Energy

Environmental

National Security & Defense

Life Sciences

Transportation

Water

Cybersecurity and Operational Technology