Roadway CADD Designer

TYPSA US; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Job summary

TYPSA, Inc. seeks a Roadway CADD Designer for our Phoenix, AZ office to support municipal and state projects on streets and freeways.

The role requires self-motivation, technical proficiency, and strong communication in a collaborative team environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive AutoCAD Civil 3D experience, Arizona roadway design exposure, and the ability to prepare detailed plan sets, quantity takeoffs, and construction estimates while coordinating with multiple disciplines in a

Qualifications

• Minimum education and five years civil experience required.
• Advanced AutoCAD Civil 3D; Arizona municipal/freeway roadway design experience is required.
• Experience reading utility records and creating accurate base files (ASCE Quality Level C/D).
• Experience developing roadway geometry, alignments, plans, details, and cross-section sheets.
• Experience coordinating with other disciplines and preparing construction estimates and takeoffs.
• Experience with multiple design submittals (30%, 60%, 90%, 100%).
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to work independently or with a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist transportation design personnel in developing project designs and deliverables.
• Prepare and check plans and digital project deliverables.
• Develop roadway geometry and base files incorporating survey, utility, ROW, and aerial data.
• Coordinate roadway plans with drainage, structures, and utilities.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Roadway design

Reading utility records

Cross sections & profiles

Plan & profile sheets

Horizontal & vertical alignments

Survey data integration

Quantity takeoffs

Interdisciplinary coordination

Quality control & submittals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

5+ years civil experience

Tools

Bentley Design Platforms

ProjectWise

Job description

We are currently seeking resumes from qualified, responsible, self-sufficient, energetic Roadway CADD Designers for our Phoenix, Arizona office. The ideal candidate will be motivated to develop and build their personal knowledge and skills to assist with the growth and success of the office. We offer a friendly, professional atmosphere with excellent benefits and a salary commensurate with experience.

Job Description

Assist transportation design personnel in developing and completing transportation project designs and construction document deliverables. Assist in the design and production of municipal and state projects for streets/highways/freeways involving roadway, roadside drainage, and utilities under the guidance of a Senior Designers, EIT’s, Project Engineers, Senior Project Engineers and Project Managers. Preparation and checking of project plans and digital project deliverables.

Self-motivated, technically proficient, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, and is team-oriented.

Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Skills)

• Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of five (5) years of civil experience or related field
• Advanced understanding of AutoCAD Civil 3D, with Bentley Design Platforms being a plus.
  • Experience is roadway design, both municipal and freeway in Arizona is required
  • Experience in reading and interpreting utility records and schematics in order to put together accurate utility base files (ASCE Quality Level C/D)
  • Experience preparing plan, profile, typical sections, details and cross-section sheets for roadway projects
  • Experience developing roadway geometry, including horizontal and vertical alignments
  • Experience developing existing conditions and proposed design base files
  • Experience incorporating survey, utility, right-of-way, and aerial information into roadway design plans.
  • Experience preparing quantity takeoffs and construction estimates from design plans
  • Experience coordinating roadway plans with other design disciplines, including traffic drainage, structures, and utilities
  • Experience “red to black” plan production and Quality Control procedures to deliver detailed plan sets through multiple design submittals.
  • Experience preparing plans for multiple design submittals, including 30%, 60%, 90% and 100%
  • Experience with pavement preservation / rehabilitation, widening, intersection improvements, new roadway construction, and ADA improvement projects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills a must.
• Must demonstrate skills in the following areas: planning and scheduling; organization; problem solving; and decision in relation to position duties
• Capable of working independently and directly with other team members
• Project Wise experience is a plusValid Driver's License, with the ability to maintain insurability under the company's insurance carrier

Competencies (To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies)

• Communicative – interacts openly with others; can maintain relationships, works well independently or with a team.
• Consultative - Consults with other disciplines as needed; tolerates different perspectives or opinions.
• Decisive & Action Oriented - Has a high level of energy and stamina; gets things done; makes sound educated but rapid decisions even when short of information; enjoys managing challenging projects and works well in fast-paced and pressure environments. Self-motivated and proactive
• Flexible - Adapts to new challenges and circumstances; able to multi-task; thrives on variety and frequently changing environments; creative problem solver. Resourcefulness, with minimal direction.
• Analytical – Uses sound data, and procedures, and follows all laws, rules, and regulations but is a solutionist or problem-solver.
• Conscientious and Organized – Believes professional integrity is paramount; understands the importance of project records; responsive to clients and deadline oriented; quality oriented.

Working Conditions and Environment

Will need the ability to establish rapport quickly with others working on the same project, and be able to promote a positive team environment. Working knowledge of dealing with a diverse population while using tact, diplomacy, and respect.

TYPSA, Inc. Culture

• Thinking toward future company and personal growth
• Yielding equity, inclusion, and diversity
• Passionate supporter of clients and teammates
• Shared comradery
• Action oriented and flexible

TYPSA, Inc. offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life insurance, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Paid-time-Off, and a 401(k) plan.

TYPSA, Inc. Overview

TYPSA in the United States is a multi-discipline engineering and environmental consulting firm assisting public and private clients in planning, developing, designing, constructing, and maintaining critical infrastructure projects across the United States. With offices in Arizona and California, TYPSA provides local expertise with the backing of a global network.

Originally established in 1992 as AZTEC Engineering Group, Inc., the company began as a two-person DBE firm and grew into a trusted corporation serving clients nationwide. In 2006, AZTEC joined TYPSA Group, an international leader in engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting headquartered in Spain with more than 60 offices worldwide.

Today, as TYPSA in the United States, we proudly carry forward the AZTEC legacy while connecting our clients to the resources, innovation, and international experience of the TYPSA Group. This integration allows us to deliver tailored local solutions with the depth and reach of a global firm.

TYPSA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to affirmative action planning and encourages diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, disability, marital status, veteran status, housing status, or any other non-job-related characteristic under applicable law.