Senior CAD Designer II

Overview

Senior CAD Designer creates detailed 2D/3D drawings for engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cad modelling
• cad standards
• design documentation
• quantity takeoffs
• file management
• design review

Tasks

-Participate in project meetings, provide technical input, and communicate effectively across teams. -Interpret sketches, field notes, and technical data to develop accurate and professional design documents. -Maintain drawing files, revision control, and project documentation in an organized manner. -Collaborate closely with engineers, project managers, and other designers to produce construction documents and design deliverables. -Apply Thompson Engineering's CAD standards and assist in maintaining consistency and quality across all projects. -Create and revise detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings and models in accordance with project specifications and standards. -Support project planning through layout design, quantity take-offs, and coordination with multiple disciplines. -Review the work of junior designers for accuracy and provide guidance or mentorship as needed.

Requirements

• autocad
• revit
• bim
• associate degree
• cad designer
• communication

What You Bring

-7-10+ years of progressive experience as a CAD Designer, preferably within civil, structural, or environmental engineering. -Proficiency in CAD platforms such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, or Revit, depending on project needs. -Ability to work in the field or outside, able to bend, stoop and climb. -Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse project teams. -Must be willing to work overtime as needed by the department needs. -Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. -Experience in mentoring or leading design teams. -Working knowledge of DOT or other public-sector design requirements. -Associate degree in Drafting, Design Technology, or related field; equivalent work experience will be considered. -Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver quality work under deadlines. -Strong understanding of engineering principles, construction methods, and technical standards. -Must be able to operate a computer and sit for long periods of time. -Previous experience in consulting or multi-discipline engineering environment -Familiarity with BIM workflows and 3D modeling best practices.

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About Thompson Engineering

-Founded with a vision to provide innovative engineering solutions, Thompson Engineering has grown into a trusted name across various sectors. -The company is known for its comprehensive approach, offering services across energy, infrastructure, industrial, and marine industries. -With decades of experience, they have worked on major infrastructure projects, ensuring safety, sustainability, and cutting-edge design. -Their portfolio includes work on power plants, transportation networks, industrial facilities, and marine structures, contributing to growth in both public and private sectors. -Thompson Engineering’s strong technical expertise and focus on efficient project delivery make it a reliable partner in delivering large-scale, complex projects. -A standout feature is their ability to adapt to changing technological landscapes, incorporating new advancements into each project.

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Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug screen required. -motor vehicle record checks required.