CAD Drafter

NV5; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability coverage

Life insurance

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

PTO including sick leave

401(k)

Job summary

NV5 is seeking a CAD Drafter with at least 1 year of drafting experience to support design and construction projects. Under supervision, you will create floor plans, site plans, and equipment drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.

You will work on projects on or near construction sites, with exposure to outside conditions, and collaborate with engineers and project teams to develop accurate drawings and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Certificate of Competency in Drafting is preferred.
• AutoCAD, Revit and BIM experience is preferred.
• Advanced computer knowledge and skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic proficiency using Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepares design drawings of moderate to difficult complexity based on instructions.
• Prepares floor plans, site plans, equipment and component drawings for construction/remodel projects using CAD.
• Utilizes Revit and AutoCAD software and stays current with CAD technology.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certificate of Competency in Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

NV5 (NASDAQ: NVEE) is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work. As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives.

Job Summary

Under supervision, prepares design drawings of moderate to difficult complexity based on verbal instructions, sketches, and/or formal documents.

Responsibilities

• Prepares floor plans, site plans, equipment and component design drawings and other drawings for construction and remodel projects using computer aided drafting techniques.
• Utilizes latest versions of Revit and AutoCAD software and maintains current knowledge of CAD technology principles and applications.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Certificate of Competency in Drafting preferred.
• AutoCAD, Revit and BIM experience preferred.
• Advanced computer knowledge and skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic proficiency using Microsoft tools including MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Working Conditions

• Work involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as outside temperatures, dirt, dust, and/or noises.
• Work functions will be performed in an office area located on an active construction site

NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including short and long term disability coverage, group term basic life insurance, medical, dental, and option for additional life insurance coverage, PTO which includes sick leave, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.

NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, creed, citizenship status, ancestry, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.