CAD Designer/Drafter, Civil

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. seeks a Designer/Drafter to join our team in Fort Worth, Texas.

This role concentrates on plan production for civil engineering projects in Transportation and Public Infrastructure, utilizing CAD tools to create construction details and meeting exhibits. Candidates should have a two-year technical/associates degree or 2-5 years of experience as a CAD Technician, Drafter, Designer, or Engineering Technician, with proficiency in AutoCAD and MS Office, and the

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD and civil design applications.
• Able to transfer information from markups to final plans and maps.
• Basic understanding of civil engineering plan and profile development.

Responsibilities

• Produce construction details and design plans for transportation and public infrastructure projects.
• Assist in preparation of construction quantity and cost estimates.
• Coordinate plans and exhibits from engineering markups to final drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil Design

MS Office

Plan Production

2-5 years experience

Education

Two-year Associate degree

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Designer/Drafter to join our team. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients. This team member will be performing plan production for civil engineering projects related to Transportation and Public Infrastructure. We are seeking two (2) year technical/associates degree OR two to five (2-5) years of experience as a CAD Technician, Drafter, Designer, or Engineering Technician.

Requirements

• Utilizes computer aided drafting, design software and various other computer software packages to assist in the preparation of construction details, design plans, reports, and meeting exhibits.
• Transfers information in numerical, written and sketched, or electronic format from engineering markups and computer files to final plans and maps.
• Visualizes and illustrates concept or designs in 2 or 3 dimensions.
• Performs tasks under close supervision or from detail procedures.

Required Skills

• Proficient in specialized civil design applications for AutoCAD software.
• Proficient in other widely used computer applications (i.e., Microsoft Office).
• Basic knowledge of computer file directories and use.
• Fundamental understanding of civil engineering plan and profile development for public infrastructure projects, including the ability to interpret, prepare, and coordinate construction plans for roadway, drainage, water, wastewater, and related municipal infrastructure improvements.
• Able to assist in the preparation of construction quantity and cost estimates.

Required Experience

• 2 year technical/associates degree OR 2-5 years of experience as a CAD Technician (or equivalent)
• High School graduate or GED