Senior Specialist, Ports and Marine Civil/Structural CADD Technician

Overview

Design and CAD drafting for ports, marine, and intermodal structures.

Key Responsibilities

• cadd drafting
• design support
• code compliance
• data collection
• team collaboration
• safety compliance

Tasks

-Aid staff engineers on various technical design tasks, including geometric dimensioning and tolerance and quantity calculations, while ensuring designs meet required standard specifications. -Work collaboratively with the engineer-in-charge and other technical professionals on assignments for phased design submittals. -Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work, including other technicians with specializations in: geotechnical, electrical, mechanical, coastal, fire protection, and architectural drafting. -Assure deliverables adhere to city code, state and federal regulations. -Maintain track record of upholding workplace safety and the ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. -Generate CADD drawings, sketches and renderings, on assigned projects, of various scale and/or complexity. -Keep up-to-date in technical knowledge of current and emerging practices for drafting. -Use CADD, and/or similar software, to resolve design details or discrepancies, in close partnership with staff engineers. -Support accurate and concise design phase deliverables including: reports, civil and structural plans, models, sections, details, and material lists. -Collect and compile data from various sources including: site surveys, historical documents, technical drawings, rough sketches, verbal and or written instructions, and other data matrices to support drafting and design activities.

Requirements

• autocad
• microstation
• openroads
• revit
• associate degree
• 9 years

What You Bring

-Experience with drafting for ports and marine structures (including rehabilitation and new design) -Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, technology, math principles, spreadsheets, and tools. -Show ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. -Associate’s Degree, or other industry certification, in closely related fields. -Minimum of 9 years of relevant post education experience in discipline with prior drafting and design support experience. -Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a technical and non-technical audience. -High School Diploma. -Capable critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to apply technical knowledge to reach conclusions from data collation, calculations, statistical analysis and arriving at the most effective and logical solution. -Experience with AutoDesk ReCap or Autoturn -Experience with MicroStation -Competent self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment. -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 with minimal supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives. -Knowledge of drafting and design support principles, practices, process, methods and techniques. -Experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D. -Analytical mindset to exercise sound judgement in evaluating situations and making decisions. -Knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. -Experience with OpenRoads -Ability to make technical computations and calculations involving the application of geometry and mathematical concepts, understanding plans and specifications, and making factual comparisons to the appropriate standards or regulations. -Experience with REVIT. Ability to generate drawings, sketches and renderings, on assigned projects, of various scale and/or complexity. -Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.

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