Civil CAD Designer

ZipRecruiter; Greensburg (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in environmental consulting is seeking a motivated CAD Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves preparing detailed civil design drawings and ensuring compliance with established standards using advanced software tools like AutoCAD and Civil 3D. You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to innovative solutions in the field. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive work environment, this position offers a chance to grow your career while making a meaningful impact in the industry.

Benefits

Company-subsidized medical and dental

Company-paid life insurance

401k match

Tuition assistance

Performance-based bonuses

Cross-training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in CAD drawing and design compliance.
• Proficiency in preparing civil design drawings and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Review CAD drawings for compliance with standards.
• Prepare detailed civil design drawings using Autodesk Civil3D.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MS Office

Technical Communication

Education

Associates Degree in Engineering Technology

Associates Degree in Computer-Aided Design

Tools

Revit Software

AutoCAD Map3D

Carlson Software

Job description

Job Description

Are you highly motivated, hard-working, and seeking to join a growth-focused environmental consulting & engineering firm? Are you looking for a company that will invest in your development and grow your professional skills? If so, consider a career with Apex.

Powered by record sales, extraordinary client retention, strategic acquisitions, and an entrepreneurial spirit, Apex Companies is one of the fastest growing environmental consulting and engineering firms in the US. We take pride in keeping our clients happy and have earned numerous awards for project excellence. We continue to grow, and we want you to grow with us.

Your Responsibilities as a CAD Operator:

1. Review CAD drawing and design to ensure compliance with established standards, including but not limited to layering, dimensioning, and naming conventions.
2. Prepare detailed civil design drawings for grading and site development, utilities, including developing alignments, profiles, cross sections, and details utilizing Autodesk Civil3D software.
3. Prepare construction documents based on self-directed design and engineering mark-ups that adhere to related specifications while using basic knowledge of relevant design and drafting principles.
4. Prepare mine support and permitting exhibits for underground, surface, prep plant, and refuse sites utilizing AutoCAD Map3D & Carlson Software.
5. Process aerial drone and field survey data to generate mapping for engineering design.
6. Process Laser Scans and produce BIM Models utilizing Revit Software.
7. Perform volume/quantity calculations as required for earthwork and horizontal infrastructure projects such as force mains, storm/sewer, and water pipelines.
8. Coordinate with various design teams including Civil, Mining, Environmental, Survey, and Construction to produce technical drawings supporting departments across Apex.
9. Operate self-directed on multidiscipline projects, coordinating project setup, chartering documents, and maintaining designer team schedules.
10. Work with other CAD Team Members, Project Managers, and Project Engineers to understand scope of work, schedule, and budget. Actively develop your own career growth.

What we're looking for:

• An Associates Degree in Engineering Technology, Computer-Aided Design, or a related field.
• Related experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D.
• Excellent technical communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Good safety record and understanding of safe work practices.

Why you'll love working for us:

• Company-subsidized medical and dental.
• Company-paid life, short, and long-term insurance.
• 401k match, tuition assistance, and more.
• Cross-training and the ability to work on a variety of projects.
• Performance-based bonuses or other incentives.
• Working with the best and brightest in the industry.
• 1,500+ employee firm with 50+ locations across the US.

Apex Job Title: CAD/GIS Technician

Req ID: 10202

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