Design and Visualization Technician

GARVER LLC; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering and planning firm in Tennessee is looking for a Design and Visualization Technician to join their aviation team. The role involves developing conceptual design models and layouts for airport projects, including runways and taxiways, and creating unique graphic deliverables. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and technological acumen, with preferred experience in AutoCAD and GIS software. This company offers competitive salary packages, professional development, and a commitment to a work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• High technological acumen.
• Certificate in Drafting with experience in AutoCAD preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual design models and layouts for airport projects.
• Create conceptual exhibits and graphic deliverables for complex design solutions.
• Work with creative teams to develop innovative design solutions.

Skills

Written communication skills

Verbal communication skills

Technological acumen

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

ArcGIS

Job description

Garver’s Aviation team in Franklin, Tennessee seeks aDesign and Visualization Technicianto join our growing group of experienced engineers, designers, and technical writers.

Do you enjoy working with creative teams to develop new and innovative solutions? As Garver Aviation's design and visualization technician, you will join a team dedicated to advancing the way we communicate complex aviation designs for airports across the country. Responsibilities include developing conceptual design models and layouts for airport projects, including runways, taxiways, terminal construction, hangars, and more. This design and visualization technician would also be responsible for developing conceptual exhibits and graphic deliverables to assist in communicating complex design solutions in unique ways.

Familiarity with Autodesk platforms such as Civil 3D and Infraworks, along with knowledge of GIS software is a plus. The successful candidate will also understand basic system administration techniques as required to move data and files between applications and network locations and have a commitment to becoming a key member of a highly creative design team. Knowledge in the terminology, methods, practices and techniques of civil engineering and aviation planning and design, particularly site grading modeling and airspace modeling is preferred.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High technological acumen

Preferred Skills

• Certificate in Drafting with Experience with AutoCAD
• Knowledge in the terminology, methods, practices and techniques of airport design and planning and civil engineering; and ability to assist in other areas of our business as needed
• Skilled training (either formal or on the job) in Autodesk’s Civil 3D software packages, specifically in the site grading applications of either or both
• Skilled training (either formal or on the job) in ArcGIS software

Grow With Us

Garver offers its employees programs such as company-paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work-life balance.

Founded in 1919, Garver is an employee‑owned engineering, planning, and environmental services firm focused on aviation, transportation, buildings, federal, water and wastewater services; surveying; advisory services; and construction engineering and inspection. In the top 100 of Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 Design Firms list, with more than 1,400 employees, Garver provides an exceptional level of client service that reflects our people‑first culture, which has achieved Zweig Group Best Firm to Work For Legacy Status. Learn how Garver invests in people and places they call home at GarverUSA.com.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.