Civil CAD Drafter

MCKINLEY ARCHITECTURE & ENGINEERING INC • Mars, PA

3d

About The Position

McKinley Architecture + Engineering Sports Division is seeking a dedicated individual with an interest in sports and civil CAD drafting. This role is part of the sports architecture team, offering the opportunity to work closely with various design team members, provide design and creative input, and contribute to projects from sports planning through construction documents and permitting for K-12 and collegiate clients.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or vocational training program in Design and Drafting Technology
• 3+ years of civil design or drafting experience
• Foundational knowledge of civil engineering concepts such as grading plans, cut/fill, site plans, and storm drainage.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, drawings, and exhibits.
• Experience in detail and design development, xref driven construction documents, and construction administration.
• Proficiency in AutoDesk, Civil 3D and / or Infrastructure Suite
• Professional verbal and written communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience using Photoshop, InDesign, SketchUp, Revit, Lumion, and GIS preferred
• Excitement and knowledge of sports is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of initial design concepts utilizing a combination or Google Earth, AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D as appropriate.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with project team members to create design solutions.
• Generate 3D Renderings and planning-level design documents utilizing AutoCAD.
• Produce maps, diagrams, and profiles using cross-sections and surveys to represent elevations, topographical contours, subsurface formations, and structures.
• Draft plan and profile views of improvement plans, such as street, storm drain, sewer, water and other underground improvements, using dynamic labels and other methods.
• Draft plan views of detailed and rough grading plans.
• Create and manipulate construction details and cross sections.
• Assist in the review of designs for consistency, safety, operability, and maintenance requirements.

What This Job Offers

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