CAD Technician (Airport Design)

Olsson • North Kansas City, MO

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About The Position

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results - for our people, our clients, and our company. We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us. Description of the Position: The associate CAD technician role is an intermediate-level position that performs standard techniques and procedures and applies knowledge of established methods, practices, and programs to prepare airport engineering and design plans. This position works closely with technical staff to find the best approach to solve engineering and design needs.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a related field preferred.
• A minimum of three years of experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Adept in verbal and written communication.
• Has solid interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Has working knowledge in applicable technologies.
• Has a general understanding of how the firm operates as a consulting business and how this role contributes to the success of the organization.
• Has a valid driver's license and a good driving history.
• Has a willingness to work a flexible schedule.
• Represents Olsson in a professional manner at all times.

Responsibilities

• Assists with standard computer-aided design operations including, but not limited to, advanced plan production, plan sheet creation, and entry-level design principles under moderate direction and supervision.
• Receives instruction on project objectives, advanced features, and possible solutions.
• Obtains assistance on unusual problems and has work reviewed.
• Performs engineering support tasks such as gathering data, updating and maintaining computer files, preparing copies of drawings, and documenting design changes.
• May be required to work in all types of terrain and weather conditions and on project sites in various stages of construction.

Benefits

• Receive a competitive 401(k) match
• Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
• Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
• Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
• Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles
• full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree