CAD Designer I

R.T. Moore; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

R.T. Moore is seeking a CAD designer to develop plumbing and mechanical designs in Indianapolis. Using CAD software, you will produce dimensioned plans for single-family projects and support field teams with precise drawings.

You will gather project documents, determine plumbing and HVAC needs, ensure code compliance, and communicate with architects, trades, and project managers. A high school diploma is required, with 2 years CAD experience; associate or bachelor degree preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate or bachelor degree preferred.
• 2 years CAD design software experience.
• Mastery of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experienced in AutoCAD or related software; familiarity with other CAD tools.
• Good collaboration, prioritization, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Produce dimensioned plans for single family projects for field teams.
• Create material lists and identify plumbing needs for fixtures.
• Place fixture drains and water lines according to RTM standards.
• Place HVAC diffusers and equipment accurately.
• Review builder documents and ensure code-compliant designs.
• Coordinate with trades, architects, general contractors, and internal departments; use project management software.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Prioritization

Detail orientation

Organization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's degree in Design/Mechanical Systems or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Design Review

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

IN-Ind Woodview 3600 Woodview Trce Indianapolis, IN 46268, USA

IN-Ind Woodview 3600 Woodview Trce Indianapolis, IN 46268, USA

Produce plumbing and mechanical designs based on client and company specifications using CAD software

• Produce dimensioned plans for single family projects to be used by field teams for construction.

Project Design (30%)

• Comprehensively create material lists of all necessary materials for each design
• Identify plumbing needs for different fixtures being used in the design and accurately placing drains for these fixtures.
• Consistently place fixture drain and water line points in locations per RTM Standard practices.
• Accurately place HVAC diffusers and equipment

Information Gathering (15%)

• Carefully review and understand builder documents associated with each project and correctly interpret builder options to accurately complete designs.
• Understand plumbing and HVAC code requirements to ensure designs are code compliant

Communication (15%)

• Clearly communicate with other trades, architects, general contractors, field engineers, project managers, field staff, and relevant internal departments such as estimating, to ensure applicable information is captured and all individuals are kept abreast of project progress
• Correctly use project management software to coordinate with internal team

POSITION COMPETENCIES

• Task-Focused Communicator – Communication with others is dedicated to work knowledge and providing or gathering specific information to others
• Accurate – Performs all duties with precision and skilled expertise to ensure high quality
• Task Oriented – Confidently completes all tasks successively, correctly, and following known priorities
• Consistent – Patiently takes the time to do work steadily and with high accuracy
• Detailed Expert – Skillfully works within well-defined parameters with repeatable, successful results

CRITICAL SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• Clear, effective communications skills – both written and verbal
• Good ability to collaborate and incorporate multiple perspectives into work product
• Aptitude for prioritizing and problem-solving
• Preference for accuracy, attention to detail, and organization
• Mastery of entire Microsoft Suite plus Internet and email
• Experienced in AutoCAD or other related software
• Ability to utilize Autodesk Design Review and Bluebeam software
• A high school diploma or GED is required, Associate or Bachelor degree preferred
• 2 years CAD design software experience
• Basic construction knowledge required

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Well-lighted, heated and/or air-conditioned indoor office setting
• Moderately noisy environment with light traffic, office equipment, and guest entrance
• Sedentary physical activity performing non-strenuous daily activities of an administrative nature
• Must be capable of lifting up to 10 pounds
• No overnight travel required; some local travel required

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only activities to be performed by the associate occupying this position. Associates will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related responsibilities requested by their supervisor.

R.T. Moore is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Education

Preferred

Bachelors or better in Design and Mechanical Systems or related field.

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