Civil CAD Technician
About The Position
We are looking for a Land Development CAD Drafter to grow with us. As a Drafter, you will work with our engineers performing the following tasks: Drafting and Design: Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings, plans, and maps for land development projects. Plans include grading, paving, storm water management, utilities, zoning, profiles, cross sections, and details. Work closely with engineers, architects, and surveyors to interpret sketches, plans, and specifications to produce accurate technical drawings. Incorporate topographic data, survey information, and engineering designs into drafting work. Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all drafted plans and designs comply with local zoning regulations, building codes, and other regulatory requirements. Stay updated on changes in regulations and codes related to land development to ensure compliance in all drafting work. Projects include residential, commercial, municipal, and industrial projects. Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, architects, surveyors, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of drafting work with project requirements. Communicate effectively with team members to understand project objectives, deadlines, and any specific requirements. Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough reviews and checks of drafted plans and drawings to identify and correct errors or inconsistencies. Ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards in all drafted documents. Documentation and Record-Keeping: Maintain organized records of all drafted plans, drawings, and related documentation. Prepare and maintain project documentation including design logs, revision logs, and other relevant records. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement in drafting procedures and workflows. Stay updated on advancements in CAD software and technology to enhance drafting efficiency and quality. Stay updated on changes in regulations and codes related to land development to ensure compliance in all drafting work. This position offers the potential to take on design responsibilities after mastering the Maverick design standards.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years' experience.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D; knowledge of Carlson a bonus.
- Technical school degree and/or coursework in civil engineering related drafting.
- Enthusiastic to contribute to a growing company and motivated to learn.
- Attention to detail and a willingness to complete projects within deadlines.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in both commercial and residential land development is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to create detailed drawings, plans, and maps for land development projects.
- Work closely with engineers, architects, and surveyors to interpret sketches, plans, and specifications to produce accurate technical drawings.
- Incorporate topographic data, survey information, and engineering designs into drafting work.
- Ensure that all drafted plans and designs comply with local zoning regulations, building codes, and other regulatory requirements.
- Stay updated on changes in regulations and codes related to land development to ensure compliance in all drafting work.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including engineers, architects, surveyors, and project managers to ensure seamless integration of drafting work with project requirements.
- Communicate effectively with team members to understand project objectives, deadlines, and any specific requirements.
- Conduct thorough reviews and checks of drafted plans and drawings to identify and correct errors or inconsistencies.
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards in all drafted documents.
- Maintain organized records of all drafted plans, drawings, and related documentation.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation including design logs, revision logs, and other relevant records.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement in drafting procedures and workflows.
- Stay updated on advancements in CAD software and technology to enhance drafting efficiency and quality.
Benefits
- Employer Subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
- Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
