Senior Civil 3D Technician/Designer

ZipRecruiter; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A woman-owned civil engineering consulting firm in Texas seeks a Senior Autodesk Civil 3D CAD Technician/Designer. The ideal candidate will have at least 10 years of experience in civil drafting, technical qualifications, and proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D. They will work on various public sector projects, engage in training junior team members, and thrive in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

A competitive salary

Broad benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, and vision

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off and eight paid holidays

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in civil drafting and plan production.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of geospatial coordinate systems.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Project Managers and Engineers for drafting and design.
• Prepare plans from survey to final design.
• Train junior staff on Autodesk Civil 3D usage.

Skills

Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D

CAD standards knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Technical degree/diploma/certificate in CAD or Engineering Design

Tools

Autodesk Revit

MicroStation

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

our client is looking for a Senior Autodesk Civil 3D CAD Technician/Designer with a minimum of 10 years of experience to be part of our Team. In this position you will perform advanced design/drafting assignments with minimal supervision, working with a Team of Engineers and Technicians on water, wastewater, transportation, and drainage projects for our Public Sector clients. This position can be based in our Austin, Houston, or San Antonio office.

The primary responsibilities of the Autodesk Civil 3D CAD Technician/Designer include:

• Work collaboratively with Project Managers and Engineers to provide drafting and design support during planning, design and construction for water, wastewater, roadway, and drainage projects.
• Work with a team on production of plans from survey to final design, including creating alignments, creating surfaces and contours, generating plan and profile sheets, creating roadway corridors, and using Civil 3D styles for labeling while using multiple client standards.
• Work under the supervision of senior staff to interpret plans and data from other engineering related disciplines (survey, utility, etc.).
• Perform CAD modifications based on plan markups, sketched information, and verbal direction.
• Prepare presentation materials and graphics for project development, meetings, and reports.
• Train junior staff on the use of Autodesk Civil 3D through one-on-one interaction and in informal group

Requirements:

• Technical degree/diploma/certificate in CAD, Engineering Design, or related field.
• Ten years of experience in civil drafting and plan production, including grading and pipe profiles.
• Proficiency in Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Working knowledge of CAD standards, Civil 3D objects and label styles, linetypes, sheet set manager and drawing setup.
• Understanding of geospatial coordinate systems.
• Ability to work independently at times and as part of a multidisciplinary team at others.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required to build relationships with team members.
• Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit a plus.
• Working knowledge of MicroStation a plus.

In addition, the successful candidate is highly motivated and will take initiative, demonstrate attention to detail and thoroughness, be able to work well with a team of engineers and technicians and is willing to learn and expand capabilities.

ABOUT THE COMPANY

a rapidly growing, woman-owned civil engineering consulting firm that focuses exclusively on serving public sector clients. With offices in Austin, Round Rock, Houston and San Antonio, Texas; we provide opportunities in the fields of water, wastewater, transportation, stormwater, and planning.

They foster an environment that stresses teamwork, collaborative thought, and high-quality, client-centered solutions. Our professionals are dedicated to our client's vision and understanding their real challenges through a partnership.

THE BENEFITS

• Opportunity to succeed in your career
• A competitive salary
• A broad benefits package including medical, prescription, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and long-term and short-term insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Paid time off and eight paid holidays