Entry-Level Transportation CAD Engineer (Rail/Transit)

Jaquith Consulting Group Inc; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan, profit sharing

Paid holidays

Job summary

Jaquith Consulting Group is seeking an Associate Engineer to provide entry-level engineering and technical support for the California High-Speed Rail Authority. Under the direction of Senior Engineering staff, the incumbent assists with engineering design support, drafting, construction documentation, and project coordination activities.

The Associate Engineer utilizes CAD software to prepare and modify drawings and supports analyses while gaining practical experience in transportation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or closely related field with a minimum of one year of relevant experience, or five years of related experience in lieu of degree.
• Proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or MicroStation.
• Working knowledge of engineering drawings, drafting principles, and construction documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain engineering drawings, sketches, exhibits, and construction support documents using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation or other CAD software.
• Assist engineers with design, drafting, and construction support activities for transportation infrastructure projects.
• Review drawings, plans, specifications for completeness and accuracy under senior staff guidance.
• Incorporate redline revisions and maintain drawing files per project standards.
• Support field staff by preparing construction sketches and as-built documentation.
• Assist with calculations, quantity takeoffs, technical reports, and preparation of exhibits and presentations.
• Coordinate with engineers, designers, surveyors, construction managers, contractors and other team members to support project delivery.
• Maintain organized electronic engineering files and support document management and version control.
• Participate in design reviews, project meetings, and construction coordination activities.
• Perform other engineering and technical duties as assigned.

Skills

CAD drafting

Communication

Organization

Teamwork

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

MicroStation

OpenRoads

Bluebeam Revu

ProjectWise

Job description

Jaquith Consulting Group is seeking an Associate Engineer to provide entry-level engineering and technical support for the California High-Speed Rail Authority. Under the direction of Senior Engineering staff, the incumbent assists with engineering design support, drafting, construction documentation, and project coordination activities.

The Associate Engineer utilizes CAD software to prepare and modify drawings and supports analyses while gaining practical experience in transportation