Civil Design Technician - Roadway

Kimley-Horn•Broomfield, CO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced CAD Operator to join our Roadway team in Broomfield, Colorado (CO)! The candidate will develop concepts as well as work on preliminary engineering and final design for projects. This would include developing geometric alignments, profiles, surface modeling, cross sections, grading design, drainage, superelevation, construction details, work zone traffic control, erosion control, and signing and striping plans, complete streets, urban arterials, intersections, traffic signals, trails, and multimodal facilities. This person will develop technical drawings and plans using Civil 3D. The person in this position will make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity and may perform some multifaceted calculations. Requires minimal supervision to perform day to day tasks. Has knowledge of engineering principles and suggests design changes. Maintains drawing database. May supervise and train CAD staff. Coordinates work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control. Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (associates degree preferred)
3+ years of relevant experience
Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk products
Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter
Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills, and desire to learn
Ability to work independently and with a team

Responsibilities

Develop concepts, preliminary engineering, and final design for projects.
Develop geometric alignments, profiles, surface modeling, cross sections, grading design, drainage, superelevation, construction details, work zone traffic control, erosion control, and signing and striping plans.
Design complete streets, urban arterials, intersections, traffic signals, trails, and multimodal facilities.
Develop technical drawings and plans using Civil 3D.
Make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity.
Perform multifaceted calculations.
Suggest design changes based on engineering principles.
Maintain drawing database.
Supervise and train CAD staff.
Coordinate work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control.
Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards.