Water / Wastewater CAD Technician

ESP Associates, Inc.; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) with employer match

PTO & 9 Paid Holidays

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

HSA Savings Account

Job summary

ESP Associates, Inc. is seeking a full-time CAD Technician to join our Water/Wastewater team in Fort Smith, AR. The role involves using Civil 3D and AutoCAD for drawing technical designs and maintaining CAD standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least an Associate degree in Drafting or Survey, with 5 years of AutoCAD/BIM experience. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) matching, paid time off, and insurance options.

Qualifications

• 5 or more years of AutoCAD and/or BIM design experience preferred.
• Proficient in AutoCAD and BIM.
• Experience with Civil 3D preferred.

Responsibilities

• Optimize best practices for CAD and BIM design.
• Create and prepare detailed plans and scale drawings for civil and structural engineering projects.
• Produce drawings in accordance with company CAD standards.

Skills

AutoCAD

BIM

Civil 3D

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Education

Associate degree in Drafting or Survey

Job description

McClelland Consulting Engineers (MCE), an ESP Company, is a regional, multidisciplined engineering consulting firm with more than 160 employees throughout four offices in Little Rock, Fayetteville, Fort Smith, and Rogers. We are focused on providing exceptional customer service by committing our time, energy and professionalism to complete projects that enhance the quality of life, improve infrastructure and offer positive economic impacts to improve the communities where we serve, live and work.

McClelland Consulting Engineers is looking for a full-time CAD Technician to join our Water/Wastewater team in Fort Smith/Fayetteville, AR. This job operates in a professional engineering office. The CAD Technician’s primary job is to use computer software, such as Civil 3D and AutoCAD, to convert hand drawing, CAD drawings, sketches, and designs into technical drawings. The CAD Technician will also assist in developing and maintaining CAD standards throughout the company.

Responsibilities

• Optimize “best practices” for CAD and BIM design
• Create and prepare detailed plans and/or scale drawings for civil engineering and structural engineering projects
• Produce drawings in accordance with company CAD standards, specific project requirements and client preferences
• Revise plans per redlines or review comments and communicate with engineer and/or project manager as needed
• Open to learning and embracing new technologies to complete tasks related to job or assignment
• Effectively communicate with all team members

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Drafting or Survey
• 5 or more years of AutoCAD and/or BIM design experience is preferred
• Proficient in AutoCAD and BIM
• Experience with Civil 3D preferred
• Ability to create and modify assets, materials, and annotation for BIM design
• Experience in MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Candidates must be able to pass a drug screen, background check, and have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the company’s driving (MVR) policy.

MCE offers an excellent employee benefits package including:

• Competitive compensation with yearly performance reviews.
• 401(k) (Traditional & Roth plans) with a guaranteed employer match of 100% up to the first 3% and 50% on the next 2% (eligibility at beginning of the quarter following 3 months’ employment)
• PTO (Paid Time Off) & 9 Paid Holidays
• Tiered Health, Vision & Dental Insurance Options (eligibility after 30 days)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (MCE self-insured)
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (Employer paid)
• Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account & Limited Flexible Spending Account
• HSA Savings Account
• Additional Optional Insurances Available