Civil 3D Technician

Parkhill • Rio Rancho, NM

17h • Onsite

About The Position

The Civil 3D Technician supports design and engineering teams by transforming rough sketches and preliminary concepts into accurate electronic drawings for landfills, ponds, grading, and site development plans. This role prepares detailed project drawings under supervision, performs standard arithmetic computations, and assists in assembling and modifying detail sheets. This is a full-time, nonexempt position paid on an hourly basis. Life at Parkhill At Parkhill, Building Community is the reason we exist. We invest in extraordinary people who love investing in their communities. We are more than planners, architects, and engineers — we are neighbors who choose to live and work in the communities we serve. Increase your impact with our team of passionate collaborators. Whether you are a recent graduate with untapped potential or a professional with proven experience, we invite you to discover a career path designed for you. Parkhill is one of the largest architectural and engineering firms in the Southwest with 14 offices located throughout Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.

Requirements

• High school diploma and 2-5 years of full-time relevant work experience with Civil 3D required.
• Attention to detail, foundational drafting and grading skills, and the ability to follow established design standards and procedures while collaborating with other team members, technologists, design professionals, and engineers.
• Foundational knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of precision technical plans, drawings, and models; materials, methods, and the equipment involved in the construction of landfills, ponds, general site grading, highways and roads.
• Skill in using computer aided design CAD software such as Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D and Geographic Information System GIS Systems.
• Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts including algebraic and geometric principles.
• Effectively present information in oral and written format.

Nice To Haves

• Associate’s degree in architectural & engineering Computer-Aided Design (AAS or AS), Computer-Aided Drafting & Design (CADD) or other equivalent program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Converts drawings from rough sketch format to electronic format in preparation for landfills, ponds, roadways, site development, and other similar projects, based on preliminary concepts, sketches, engineering calculations, historical drawings, permit plan sets, survey information, and other data
• Prepares final detailed drawings of simple project elements from sketches or marked-up prints
• Assists engineers with project material quantities for cost estimating
• Works with industry experts to develop permit level and construction level plan sets
• Makes arithmetic computations using standard formulas
• Assists with assembling and modifying standard detail sheets
• Assists in preparing and updating non-electronic drawings
• Assists in archiving electronic and non-electronic drawings
• Primarily in-office work with occasional site visits
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Life Balance: hybrid/flexible work schedules, flexible work environment, generous PTO, paid holidays.
• Investing in Your Future Growth: specialized training, continuing education, professional licensing, intern development programs, University of Parkhill.
• Competitive Benefits: Multiple health plan options, FSA for dependent care, HSA contributions, employer 401k contribution, employer-paid basic life, short/long term disability coverage, performance bonuses.
• Well-Being: mental health care, culture committees, wellness program, charitable giving match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED