Lead Pipeline CAD - Mapping Designer

AECOM•Houston, TX

3d•$90,000 - $120,000•Hybrid

About The Position

AECOM is actively seeking a talented Lead Pipeline CAD - Mapping Designer for immediate employment in one of our AECOM offices (Baton Rouge, LA; Houston, TX; New Orleans, LA). Our teams strengths are diversity of relevance of clients from federal, municipal, utilities, private, developers, and technology developers working on leading edge projects.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree +6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
Experience shall be in CADD Pipeline Design, mapping and plan & profile drawings and GIS map development.

Nice To Haves

5+ years of pipeline design (plan and profile design) in Civil3D
5+ years pipeline horizontal direction drill design
5+ years of IFB/IFC pipeline alignment sheet plan and profile drawing creation
5+ years of pipeline typical drawings and permit drawing creation
5+ years working with civil survey data for pipeline design
Layer management and editing symbology
Creating map templates and sheet frames
Familiarity with data shortcuts
Creating and editing surfaces and surface profiles
Reading survey points and point groups
Working with offset alignments
Creating KMZs and exporting shape files
Handling XREFs and large base files
Previous experience utilizing Blue Sky Lightning Alignment Sheet Cutter Software.
Knowledge of ArcMap GIS Mapping and Analysis Software.
Previous experience leading and/or mentoring less experienced mappers.

Responsibilities

Uses CADD and 3rd Party Extensions (Blue Sky Skyline and Plex Earth) with engineering input and standards to design pipelines and plan and profile drawings
Communicate project specific pipeline design issues with engineering team
Take direction from engineering team and project managers on required design changes
Imports Survey data and surfaces to build design basefiles
Tracks project design changes
Performs complex CADD assignments and coordinates CADD drawing production in support of the manager.
Decisions made with general understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines.
Understands the implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions.
Determines methods and procedures on new assignments.
Leads less experienced drafters, showing them how to complete more complex tasks and showing them how the design changes impact individual drawings that need updating
Assists in drawing production as needed to meet project deadlines.