Assistant Technician, CADD Design Support

Overview

Provide technical design and CADD drafting support for infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

• 3d cad
• data analysis
• design drafting
• code compliance
• dimensioning
• team collaboration

Tasks

-Under general supervision, use 3D computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to assist with basic design details and prepare drawings which require a high degree of precision. -Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, structural concepts, blueprints, schematics, data, verbal or written specifications, technical drawings, rough sketches, diagrams, and other matrices to support drafting and design activities. -Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. -Assure plans adhere to city code, state and federal regulations. -Provide basic technical design assistance that accounts for the proper illustration, fit form, and function using geometric dimensioning, tolerance and quantity calculations, while ensuring the construction and maintainability of designs according to design standard specifications. -Work collaboratively with the engineer-in-charge and other technical professionals on assigned project phases, segments, checks, and tasks. -Complete training on assigned tasks. -Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work. -Ensure the specification of dimensions, materials, and procedures for assigned projects, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. -Assist with verifying calculations, design, change orders, interpretation of contract plans and specifications, and escalating any issues or technical problems for appropriate resolution. -Prepare multiple versions of designs for review by engineer.

Requirements

• drafting
• technical writing
• 3+ years
• associate degree
• licensure
• code compliance

What You Bring

-Exhibit basic knowledge of current drafting and design support practices. -Capable self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, and comply with company policies. -High School Diploma. -Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools. -Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. -Minimum of 3 year of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior drafting and design support experience. -Familiar with relevant codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. -Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience. -Excellent research and evaluation skills with analytical mindset. -Associate’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred. -Familiar with drafting and design support principles, practices, process, methods and techniques. -Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. -Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. -Essential professional licensure/certification.

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About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

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