Aviation CAD Technician - Expression of Interest

Woolpert; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Woolpert seeks an Aviation CAD Technician responsible for creating CAD layouts and contributing to civil airport infrastructure projects. This role emphasizes strong communication skills and proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D. The company offers competitive pay and unique benefits while fostering a collaborative work environment focused on career growth.

Benefits

Flexible vacation

Health and dental insurance

Career development opportunities

Freedom to work program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of airfield design experience.
• Ability to work proficiently with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Strong knowledge of CAD setup using survey data.

Responsibilities

• Create CAD layouts and drawings for civil airport projects.
• Develop dynamic design models and perform quality control checks.
• Collaborate with design teams and communicate effectively.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Civil Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Aviation CAD Technician - Expression of Interest

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Overview

Please note that while there is no immediate vacancy for this role, we are always open to expressions of interest and will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

The Aviation CAD Technician is responsible for creating CAD layouts and drawings for projects associated with civil airport infrastructure. This includes utilizing basic design and engineering principles to develop project designs from concept phase through the end of construction and project closeout. A CAD technician works with a design team to collaboratively develop complex project designs. This requires strong communication and time management skills as well as a complete knowledge of the design software AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Overview

Please note that while there is no immediate vacancy for this role, we are always open to expressions of interest and will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

The Aviation CAD Technician is responsible for creating CAD layouts and drawings for projects associated with civil airport infrastructure. This includes utilizing basic design and engineering principles to develop project designs from concept phase through the end of construction and project closeout. A CAD technician works with a design team to collaboratively develop complex project designs. This requires strong communication and time management skills as well as a complete knowledge of the design software AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. Applicants must already possess work authorization in the country the job is located.

Responsibilities

• Requires a strong knowledge of Autodesk software, basic civil design skills, and the ability to work within a dynamic project team, training for airport specific design will be provided by Woolpert
• Prepare dimensional drawings, installation drawings, 3D models, and quantity takeoffs with a strong understanding of both Woolpert and client standards using AutoCAD and Civil 3D tools
• Review survey data and work with survey analysts and field staff to develop 3D Digital Terrain Models (DTM) and existing conditions mapping
• Work with essential AutoCAD and Civil 3D functions including sheet set manager, tool palettes, annotations, tables, and scales
• Develop dynamic design models including points, alignments, profiles, cross sections, feature lines, corridors, surfaces, and pipe networks
• Develop and analyze vehicle movement paths in support of design development
• Perform quality control checks on construction plan sets, exhibits, and other project documents
• Maintain knowledge of current trends in design software and support staff to utilize the most leading-edge industry technologies
• Coordinate and communicate with other members of the design team, other market disciplines, and subconsultants
  
  

Qualifications

• 5+ years of airfield design experience
• Ability to work proficiently with AutoCAD and Civil 3D (Civil Engineering design and documentation software) is required
• Ability to communicate thoughts and concepts with team members
• Strong knowledge with CAD set up using surveyor data
• Possess knowledge of coordinate systems, cartographic layout and design techniques
• Basic understanding of Civil engineering and design practices
• Ability to prepare various support graphics for reports and meetings
• Computer skills: AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Map, and Microsoft Office
• Experience with AutoCAD Map is preferred
  
  

Unique Benefits

Certified as a Great Place to Work, Woolpert is one of the fastest growing architecture, engineering, and geospatial (AEG) companies in the world. With over 60 offices and countless projects around the globe, Woolpert makes a real difference at home and abroad. In addition to offering competitive pay, we provide employees with a robust set of unique benefits, including:

• Diverse experiences: Work on meaningful projects that improve quality of life around the world.
• Freedom to work program: Set your own schedule and location (as appropriate).
• Principal program: Earn the opportunity to become an owner of the firm.
• Flexible vacation
• Career development: Explore a wide range of learning and growth opportunities within and across industries.
• Health, life, vision, and dental insurance: Cover all your medical bases.
• Paid sick time, fitness reimbursement, pet insurance, identity protection, technology stipend, employee assistance program, and more: Choose the benefits that work best for you.
  
  

Why Woolpert?

Woolpert is looking for supportive, goal-oriented, and career-minded individuals who are, or are looking to become, industry leaders in their fields. We blend design excellence with innovative technology and geospatial applications to deliver exceptional value to our clients. When you join us, you'll join a team of experts who are passionate about their work and dedicated to building the next generation of industry leaders. Woolpert embraces progress and innovation, creating limitless opportunities for your career growth.

Our vision: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

Posted Salary Range

USD $55,200.00 - USD $78,600.00 /Yr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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