CAD Manager T4

GRAEF; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 61,992 - 82,656; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training, Mentorship, and Leadership Development Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Schedule/Remote work options

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical/Dental/Audio/Visual Insurance

Job summary

GRAEF in Chicago is seeking an experienced CAD Manager to oversee CAD standards and support various projects within the AEC industry. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of production CAD experience and be proficient in Open Roads Designer and MicroStation. This role offers a flexible schedule with remote work options, a supportive team atmosphere, and various benefits including medical insurance and tuition reimbursement. The hourly rate is between $45.00 and $60.00, based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of production CAD experience focused on transportation discipline.
• Experience with Open Roads Designer and MicroStation is required.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and project deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain CAD standards throughout the company.
• Assist in the creation and maintenance of Corporate and Local Detail Library.
• Lead training sessions and provide application support.

Skills

Open Roads Designer

MicroStation

Technical writing

Organizational skills

Education

2-year technical degree

Job description

We have an exceptional opportunity for a results-oriented CAD professional to join our growing team who will split their time between production and non-production work. Our ideal CAD Manager will have a diverse background in the AEC industry, and be a proactive communicator willing to work cooperatively with managers and production leads that know how to get the work done.

CAD Manager responsibilities

• Oversight & maintenance of FDOT/IDOT/MnDOT CAD standards throughout the company.
• Assist in creating/maintaining Corporate and Local Detail Library.
• Open Roads Designer (ORD) standards and workflows to promote work-sharing between offices.
• Beta test software/upgrades/add-ons prior to company-wide deployments.
• Assist in troubleshooting software/workflow problems in day-to-day operations.
• Record drawing standardization and protocols.
• E-Field booking programming and standardization.
• Attendance to user groups to ensure team is using efficient means within the software.
• Prepare renderings and project simulations.
• Application support/knowledge management.
• Lead training sessions.

Basic qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of production CAD experience, focused on the transportation discipline but interacting with and leveraging models and drawings from multiple disciplines for coordination.
• 2-year technical degree preferred.
• Open Roads Designer and MicroStation experience required.
• Production-work capable within a specific discipline.
• Knowledge of National CAD Standard documents a plus.
• Technical writing and documentation skills a plus.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple short and long-term tasks and project deadlines.

Benefits

• The hourly rate for this position is $45.00-$60.00/hour. (Rate to be determined by the applicant's education, experience and skill set, as well as internal and external equity.)
• Training, Mentorship, and Leadership Development Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• A team atmosphere dedicated to open communication and collaboration
• Flexible Schedule/Remote work options
• Embed yourself in the community by participating in numerous outside activities that GRAEF endorses and supports
• Medical/Dental/Audio/Visual Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Plans
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Corporate Casual Dress

An Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer - Disabled/Vets