Civil Drafter/Designer

GEI Consultants

Rancho Cordova (CA)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Market-Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Program
Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Rancho Cordova, California is seeking a Civil Drafter/Designer. You will prepare design drawings for various projects including dams and roadways. The ideal candidate has an A.S. Degree in a related field and strong experience with AutoCAD Civil3D. This role offers a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of computer-aided design and drafting experience.
  • Knowledge of drafting and design with AutoCAD Civil3D.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D 2020 or higher.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare engineering design drawings and figures for various project types.
  • Design and layout grading plans, heavy civil projects, and roadways.
  • Implement a variety of CAD standards based on project and client needs.

Skills

Computer-aided design and drafting
Communication skills
Team collaboration

Education

A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D
Microsoft Excel
Revit

Job description

EngineeringRancho Cordova,California
Salary: USD 60000.00 - 80000.00 Annually

GEI is seeking a Civil Drafter/Designer to join our growing design practice. This position will be located in our Rancho Cordova, California office.

  • This position will involve the preparation of engineering design drawings and figures for a variety of project types including, but not limited to, dams, levees, hydraulic structures, canals, pump stations, building foundations, civil site design, water supply systems, and retaining walls;
  • The successful candidate will possess ability in the design and layout of grading plans, heavy civil projects, and roadways, as well as detailing of concrete, steel, and timber structures;
  • Candidate should possess ability to implement a variety of CAD standards based on project and client needs.
Minimum Qualifications
  • A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field.
  • 3+ years of computer-aided design and drafting experience.
  • Knowledge of drafting and design with AutoCAD Civil3D with experience creating and modifying alignments, profiles, sections, plan views, surfaces, grading groups, corridors, point data, blocks, label styles, data shortcuts, and details.
  • Ability to generate quantity take-offs using AutoCAD.
  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D 2020 or higher is required; customization and programming experience with AutoCAD is preferred.
  • Ability to create subassemblies using Subassembly Composer a plus.
  • Knowledge of pipe networks and pressure networks is a plus.
  • Structural 3D drafting and design experience (Revit, BIM software) a plus.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel.
  • Candidates must have good oral and written communication skills, strong work ethic, and be able to work in a team environment.
We are GEI.

Some of the world’s most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow.

We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients’ most complex challenges.

With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here .

Employee-owned. Employee-focused.

As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI’s career sitehere .

GEI’s Total Rewards Package Includes
  • Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
  • Pay Range For This Position: $60,000.00-$80,000.00/year
  • Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
  • Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
  • Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
  • GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
  • Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
  • Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
  • Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
  • Rewards and Recognition
  • GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
  • Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder (Learn more here )
  • A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Functional Demands:

Sedentary

X

Light

Medium

Other

Activity Level Throughout Workday

Physical Activity Requirements

Occasional

(0-35% of day)

Frequent

(33-66% of day)

(67-100% of day)

Not Applicable

X

Standing

X

Walking

X

Climbing

X

Lifting (floor to waist level)

X

Lifting (waist level and above)

X

Carrying objects

X

Push/pull

X

Twisting

X

X

Reaching forward

X

Reaching overhead

X

X

X

X

Keyboard use/repetitive motion

X

X

Talk or hear

X

Accurate 20/40

Very Accurate 20/20

Not Applicable

Near Vision

X

Far Vision

X

Yes

No

Not Applicable

X

Sensory Requirements

Minimal

Moderate

Accurate

Not Applicable

Depth perception

X

Hearing

X

Reasonably Anticipated

Not Anticipated

X

Chemical

X

X

Extreme temperatures

X

Radiation

X

Uneven surfaces or elevations

X

X

Dust/particulate matter

X

Other (exposure risks):

8

X

10

12

Other work hours

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.

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