Designer (AutoCAD Civil3D)
On-siteBedford, New Hampshire, United States
Job Summary
Draft, edit, and finalize design plans and details using AutoCAD Civil 3D for civil and geotechnical engineering projects, including landfills, industrial sites, and utilities. Analyze sketches and input material to determine the best approach for grading plans, layouts, and construction details, then manage the production of drawing sets from creation through markup and modification. Mentor, train, and supervise CADD technicians while reviewing completed work products to ensure quality and adherence to drafting standards. Collaborate with project teams and clients to present information, drive vehicles to sites as needed, and participate in CAD Action Groups to improve company efficiencies. This role requires a hybrid schedule, valid U.S. driver's license, and proficiency in Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and related software.
Required Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Drafting
- minimum of five (5) years related experience in a professional civil engineering setting
- equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position
- Experience developing and working with grading plans, cross-sections, alignments, profiles, three-dimensional surfaces, and earthwork volumes for landfills and other large civil design projects
- Experience using/incorporating land or aerial surveying/mapping data and files
- Proficiency in the latest releases of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and AutoCAD Map3D
- Proficiency includes a strong understanding of Civil 3D Annotation styles and annotation tools, object and label styles, solid understanding of key objects such as Surfaces, Alignments, Profiles, Profile Views, Pipe Networks, Surface Analyses and Volume Calculations
- Understanding of Feature Lines, Grading Groups, Assemblies, and Corridors
- Ability to work with mathematical fundamentals such as geometry and trigonometry
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical engineering design situations
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret red line drawings from Engineers, CAD Managers, or others on the project team
- Strong communication skills to include the ability to understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions, and the ability to interact effectively to maintain a team environment
- Ability to effectively present information to project team and clients
- Ability to supervise and communicate with subordinate staff
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- satisfactory driving record for business travel
Desired Qualifications
- Successful Autodesk AutoCAD Certified Professional examination within the last 3 years
- Experience with stormwater management design
- Experience with ArcGIS and MicroStation
- Working interoperability knowledge of ESRI ArcMap or equivalent GIS software with the above-mentioned software
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