CAD Manager/Designer

EKI Environment & Water Inc•Daly City, CA

About The Position

EKI Environment & Water, Inc. (EKI) is an employee-owned, full service, engineering and environmental sciences consulting firm serving private- and public-sector clients throughout the United States. If you are interested in improving the environment and advancing your career, then EKI is the place for you. The CAD Manager/Designer position reports to the Chief Operations Officer and is responsible for managing EKI’s CAD and Civil3D standards, templates, customizations, and software deployments; providing CAD and Civil3D production support, training, and mentorship for 25+ engineers; supporting engineering teams with development of Civil3D models and construction drawings for infrastructure and environmental remediation projects.

Requirements

Associate’s degree or higher in Civil or Mechanical Engineering, computer-aided drafting, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
Minimum of ten (10) years of combined experience as CAD/Civil3D manager or designer within civil or environmental engineering field required
Must have experience in CAD and Civil3D standards and templates development and management
Must have expert proficiency in Civil3D tools for surfaces, alignments, pipe networks, profiles, grading, and drainage analyses
Experience providing CAD and Civil3D training strongly preferred
Experience with water and wastewater infrastructure and environmental remediation systems strongly preferred
Must have effective communication skills both oral and written
Must have ability to multi-task, stay organized, work independently, and collaborate with various project teams
Must have a strong desire to grow personally as well as professionally
Must have a great attitude and eager to learn
Must have a current valid driver’s license
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with high-volume workload and frequent short deadlines
Must be able to work 10-hour days
Must be able to work remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
Must be able to communicate with others to exchange information
Must be able to assess the accuracy, neatness and thoroughness of the work assigned
Must be able to travel occasionally, possibly overnight for customer meetings and site visits up to 2% of the time

Nice To Haves

Experience with BIM and Infraworks preferred

Responsibilities

Developing, implementing, and maintaining EKI’s company-wide CAD and Civil3D standards, templates, workflows, customizations, and quality control procedures
Auditing construction drawings and other project deliverables for standard CAD/Civil3D standards compliance
Serving as the firm’s subject matter expert and advisor on CAD and Civil 3D strategy, evaluating software updates, emerging tools, and industry best practices
Assisting with management of EKI’s Autodesk licenses and deployment of software and EKI customization updates
Developing and delivering CAD and Civil3D trainings during staff onboarding and professional development trainings
Providing CAD and Civil3D technical troubleshooting and workflow guidance to engineers
Providing initial construction drawing sheet setups
Supporting engineers with modeling of surfaces, alignments, profiles, pipe networks, drainage, and grading and development of construction drawings
Drafting mechanical and civil details and piping and instrumentation diagrams
Assisting with import and export of data between CAD/Civil3D and ArcGIS
Partner with IT to align CAD systems with organizational infrastructure, maintaining compliance, reliability, streamlined workflows, and high-performing environments
Other duties as required

Benefits

EKI provides excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits packages, including career advancement opportunities, outstanding training opportunities, incentive compensation including bonuses, retirement benefits through an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP) and 401(k) profit-sharing contributions, and group medical, vision, and dental benefits.

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