Civil CAD Operator

GAI Consultants Inc.; Cranberry Township (Butler County); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

GAI Consultants, Inc. seeks a Civil CAD Operator to support civil engineering projects. You will perform CAD work on red-lined markups under engineering supervision in a team-based environment.

Responsibilities include creating and revising drawings, managing templates, blocks, and borders, and preparing complete project document packages. BIM experience is preferred, and the role supports a flexible Hybrid/Telework policy.

Qualifications

• Associates of Drafting or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years related CAD experience.
• Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Open, revise, plot, and save CAD files.
• Create drawings from templates or from scratch with title blocks.
• Create and modify drawing blocks, borders, and title blocks.
• Provide direction for compiling drawing packages.
• Use model and paper space scaling.
• Apply CAD style and formatting.
• Know plot and user profiles in CAD.
• Use AutoCAD Civil 3D for Surfaces, Grading, Volumes, Profiles.
• Use Transoft AutoTURN extension for AutoCAD.
• BIM experience preferred.

Skills

CAD skills

Teamwork

Time management

Communication

Education

Associates of Drafting

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Transoft AutoTURN

Job description

GAI Consultants, Inc. is looking for a Civil Cad Operator for support of civil engineering projects. This position requires working in a team-based environment with engineering and other technical subject matter experts. The successful candidate will perform CAD work of red-lined engineering markups for projects working under engineering supervision. This position is eligible for GAI's flexible Hybrid workplace place/Telework Policy.

Job Duties

• Opening, revising, plotting, and saving of drawing CAD files.
• Create new drawings from templates or from scratch with title blocks and border drawing blocks.
• Create and modify drawing blocks, borders, and title blocks
• Provide direction for compiling, collating, assembling, and verifying completeness of drawing and project document packages.
• Use of scaling with model and paper space.
• Ability to use style and formatting in CAD software.
• Knowledge of plot profiles and user profiles in CAD package.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, including the creation of Surfaces, Grading, Volumes, and Profiles.
• Knowledge of Transoft Auto TURN extension for AutoCAD

BIM experience preferred.

General Characteristics

• Accountable for time management and forecasting budget, scope, and deadlines. Demonstrates advanced knowledge of CADskills. Focuses on quality. Performs self reviews of work. Corrects errors beforesubmitting work to others for review. Demonstrates ability to work concurrently withnumerous project and personnel

Minimum Years of Experience

• 5+ Years of Experience

Education

• Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School orequivalent experience

Technical Responsibilities

• Able to complete complex analyses and presentations. Reviews finished products for compliance with company standards and procedures

Management Responsibility

• Provides Significant oversight andmentoring to lower-level CADOperators
• Given general instructions andworks independently with minimal supervision. Receives general review ofproject work

Communication Skills

• Possess excellent communication skills. Facilitates interaction between staff; able to effectively coach and mentor lower-level CAD Staff

Why GAI?

GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include

Competitive Pay & Recognition

• Market based, competitive compensation
• Performance driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work-Life Balance

• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• An additional floating holiday-use it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications

Qualifications

Education Associates of Drafting (required)

Experience 5 years: Related Experience (required)

Licenses & Certifications Driver's License (required)

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