CAD Drafter

NV5, Inc.; Nevada (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO including sick leave

401(k) plan

Professional development opportunities

Medical and dental insurance

Job summary

NV5, Inc. is seeking a CAD Drafter to prepare floor plans, site plans, and component designs for construction and remodel projects. The role uses AutoCAD and Revit and requires staying current with CAD technologies.

Typical duties include creating drawings and performing related tasks. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of related experience; a Drafting certificate is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; at least 1 year of related experience.
• 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 Word, Outlook, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Prepares floor plans, site plans, equipment and component design drawings for construction and remodel projects using CAD.
• Utilizes latest versions of Revit and AutoCAD and stays current with CAD technology principles.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certificate of Competency in Drafting (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Overview

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.