CAD/BIM Technician
About The Position
We are currently seeking a CAD Technician for our Midwest Heavy Civil Division in Crown Point, IN. The CAD Technician is responsible for supporting the Estimating Department with quantity take-offs and vendor solicitations, also supports field projects with CADD drawings. As a fourth-generation, family-owned business, Walsh recruits individuals who are seeking a small company feel with a large company backing. Walsh is a successful fast-growing company at the forefront of technology and is committed to being the employer of choice to our employees and the builder of choice to our customers.
Requirements
- Minimum 2-year drafting/design degree or 4 years of relevant drafting experience
- Proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation (required)
- Familiarity with heavy civil construction means and methods
- Strong understanding of constructability and field coordination
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and clear communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Civil 3D and/or OpenRoads experience (a plus)
- AGTEK and 3D Lift experience (a plus)
- Experience with 3D modeling, surfaces, and visualization (a plus)
Responsibilities
- Develop/modify CAD exhibits to support construction operations and planning
- Prepare access and staging plans, haul routes, and site logistics exhibits
- Create crane pick layouts, lift exhibits, and related construction graphics
- Perform vehicle tracking for oversized and specialty deliveries (e.g., large beam transport)
- Assist with permit exhibits and agency submittals
- Support project managers and field teams with constructability visuals
- Support the estimating team with earthwork quantities, takeoffs, and constructability input
- Apply problem solving skills and creative thinking to develop practical, buildable solutions for complex construction challenges
- Maintain organized CAD files and project documentation
- Occasionally visit job sites to verify conditions and support construction planning
Benefits
- Opportunities for growth, training, and development
- Flexibility in career path & progression
- Opportunities to work and live all over the United States
- This role may also be eligible for a bonus and other benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
