CADD Technician I

DB STERLIN CONSULTANTS INC•Chicago, IL

7d•$25 - $28•Hybrid

About The Position

The CADD Technician I will perform basic CADD drafting and/or engineering duties associated with the design of various engineering projects. This position supports all aspects of design projects for roadways, utilities, transit, structural, electrical etc.; prepares schematics & models; develops plans, quantities, and estimates.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; college degree with drafting coursework preferred.
Typically 0 to 3 years of experience required
Basic verbal and written communication skills.
Design/drafting skills to visualize projects in 2D and 3D.
Basic experience with Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and CADD software, specifically the Bentley Suite of products including MicroStation, Open Roads Designer, ProjectWise and/or Autodesk Suite, including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Basic knowledge of CADD standards and drafting requirements for local agencies preferred.
Must be able to sit, walk, stand, reach with hands and arms, stoop or kneel, climb, or balance, talk, or hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or control.
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds on occasion.
Complete state-required competency.
Attend job-related seminars and workshops.

Nice To Haves

College degree with drafting coursework preferred.
Basic knowledge of CADD standards and drafting requirements for local agencies preferred.

Responsibilities

Possesses foundational engineering concepts.
Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.
Evaluates and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform assigned tasks as part of a broader assignment.
Performs work assignments of minimal complexity. Contributes to specific objectives and outcomes.
Receives instruction on specific objectives and direction on possible solutions to unconventional or complex problems.
Works as part of a team.
Typically receives close supervision on most aspects of assignments and a general review of all aspects of work.
Possesses basic oral and written communication skills.
Interacts primarily with internal project team members.
Adheres to project deadlines and scope and keeps the task manager informed of any difficulties encountered on assignments.
Performs review of your own work before submitting to the next review level.
Assists in developing detailed construction plans for electrical, roadway, utility and transportation projects using Bentley and/or Autodesk software.
Assists in updating drawings per design changes and revisions based on internal or external feedback.
Communicates regularly with internal design staff to coordinate the progress of various assignments and adhere to project deadlines.
Independently manages time and schedule to achieve multiple project milestones.
Assists with organizing and maintaining project files.
Applies current drafting procedures to assigned projects.
Participates in quality reviews throughout the lifecycle of a project.