SENIOR CAD TECHNICIAN

Wells; Brighton (CO); On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability

401(k) plan with profit sharing

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Brighton, Colorado is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to take lead in modeling, detailing, and checking production drawings. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of precast experience and proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD. This role emphasizes collaboration with contractors and internal teams to ensure project accuracy and adherence to deadlines. A competitive salary starting from $30.00 to $40.00 per hour based on experience is offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-4 year drafting degree preferred.
• 3+ years in precast required.
• Proficiency in both Revit and AutoCAD required.
• Solid grasp of construction documents and blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Create models for erection drawings from architectural and structural documents.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accuracy in models and drawings.
• Communicate with contractors, architects, and engineers to prevent delays.
• Manage project data flow between Revit and Concrete Vision.
• Act as a liaison with outsourced drafting resources.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Problem-solving abilities

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2-4 year drafting degree

3+ years in precast

Proficiency in Revit

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Job description

General Description

The Senior CAD Technician will serve as the Lead Drafter for all projects. This role involves modeling, detailing, and checking erection and production drawings, as well as managing the internal schedule for all project requirements and deadlines.

Starting between $30.00 - $40.00 per hour, based on experience.

Why Work For Us

At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results. In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners\' needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better.

What We Have To Offer

Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
• Wellness Incentives
• Paid holidays
• Flex spending for medical and daycare
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) plan with profit sharing
• Access to Nice Healthcare
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Wishbone Pet Insurance
• Critical Illness Benefit Plan
• Accident Insurance Plan
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan

Note: Benefits listed are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or HR. Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees.

Essential Functions And Responsibilities

We are looking for a motivated Senior CAD Technician who will be essential in creating initial models for erection drawings from architectural and structural documents, while designing and verifying steel assemblies for production and erection.

• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accuracy in models and drawings for proper assembly and high-quality products.
• Communicate with contractors, architects, and engineers to prevent project delays and stay informed through job meetings and site visits.
• Manage project data flow between the Revit Model and Concrete Vision, ensuring deadlines are met and lead team meetings as necessary.
• Maintain attention to detail by checking model assemblies and production tickets for accuracy.
• Act as a liaison with outsourced drafting resources and provide mentorship while handling other assigned responsibilities.

Join us in this impactful role!

Education, Skills, And Abilities

We are looking for employees who have a variety of essential skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills. The ideal candidate will be capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously while consistently meeting tight deadlines.

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 2-4 year drafting degree preferred
• 3+ years in precast required
• Proficiency in both Revit and AutoCAD required
• Solid grasp of construction documents and blueprint reading

Physical Requirements / ADA Essential Functions

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for typing, filing, and using office equipment
• Visual acuity and ability to read small print
• Hearing acuity and ability to communicate effectively with others
• Ability to lift and move office supplies and equipment
• Mobility and ability to move around the office as needed

Working Conditions

• General office environment
• Minimal risk of exposure to unusual elements
• Minimal risk of safety precautions

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be assigned by their supervisor.

Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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