CAD Technician/Drafter (Civil)

WESTWOOD PROFESSIONAL SERVICES INC • Fort Worth, TX

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About The Position

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking an CAD Technician/Drafter to join our team. Westwood has a highly experienced, dynamic team dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. This team member will be performing plan production for civil engineering projects related to Transportation and Public Infrastructure.

Requirements

• Proficient in specialized civil design applications for AutoCAD software.
• Proficient in other widely used computer applications (i.e., Microsoft Office).
• Basic knowledge of computer file directories and use.
• Fundamental understanding of civil engineering plan and profile development for public infrastructure projects, including the ability to interpret, prepare, and coordinate construction plans for roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, and related municipal infrastructure improvements.
• 2-year technical/associates degree or 1+ years of experience as a CAD Technician, Designer, Drafter or equivalent.
• CAD Experience
• Civil Engineering Design Experience
• High School Graduate or GED.

Nice To Haves

• two (2) year technical/associates degree OR two to five (2-5) years of experience as a CAD Technician/Drafter.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes computer-aided drafting, design software, and various other computer software packages to assist in the preparation of construction details, design plans, reports, and meeting exhibits.
• Transfers information in numerical, written and sketched, or electronic format from engineering markups and computer files to final plans and maps.
• Visualizes and illustrates concepts or designs in 2 or 3 dimensions.
• Performs tasks under close supervision or from detail procedures.
• Able to assist in the preparation of construction quantity and cost estimates.

Benefits

• Westwood provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

What This Job Offers

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