678210 - Senior CAD Designer - (AutoCAD Civil 3D)

Geosyntec

Fields Of Practice: CAD Designer
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Job Description

  Geosyntec is seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer (AutoCAD Civil 3D) to support project needs in the Los Angeles, CA office. The selected candidate will perform computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) for a variety of civil, mechanical, structural, and geotechnical engineering design projects. We are seeking a motivated individual who can develop grading plans, utility plans and profiles, and details for civil engineering projects, including hydraulic structures, stormwater facilities, water/wastewater treatment, storage, and pumping facilities.Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging problems involving the environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Ranked by ENR in the top 20 design firms for the environment, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service. Learn more by visiting www.geosyntec.comESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Mentoring, training, and supervising CADD operators in the preparation of design drawings and details and reviewing completed work products to ensure quality;
  • Assist in development and implementation of local CAD standards;
  • Drafting, editing, and finalizing design plans and details using appropriate and efficient methods and adhering to Geosyntec drafting standards;
  • Understanding and visualizing overall civil/geotechnical engineering concepts, such as grading, and translating abstract concepts to design drawings;
  • Analyzing sketches, notes and other input material to determine best approach to complete a drawing set;
  • Managing production of drawing sets from creation, markup and modification based on overall design;
  • Assisting with CADD department management tasks including estimating level of effort for CADD-related work; and assisting in the development of file management standards; and
  • Working collaboratively with other Geosyntec CADD practitioners to prepare design drawings and details and reviewing completed work products to ensure quality.

You should expect to work closely with experienced professionals who will guide and integrate you into Geosyntec’s culture, as you advance your career.EDUCATION AND LICENSURE

  • Associate’s degree from accredited university. (required)

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Minimum of 10 years of full-time experience performing related CADD design work in civil or environmental engineering; or equivalent combination education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position. (required)
  • Proficiency in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D (release 2018 or above). (required)
  • Experience developing and working with grading plans, cross-sections, alignments, profiles, three-dimensional surfaces, and earthwork volumes for landfills and other large civil design projects. (required)
  • Experience using/incorporating land or aerial surveying/mapping data and files. (required)
  • Experience with stormwater management plan design. (preferred)
  • Strong reasoning, mathematical, and geometrical skills. (required)
  • Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D certification (or the ability to become certified within one year of hire date). (preferred)
  • Understanding of Microsoft Office applications, including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel. (required)
  • Experience with ArcGIS and MicroStation. (preferred)
  • Valid U.S. driver’s license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

CULTURE/EEO STATEMENTGeosyntec strives to hire and retain the best and brightest people in their fields. We look for exceptional interpersonal skills, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities, plus the passion for technical excellence and quality. We seek individuals with leadership potential, a commitment to lifelong learning and growth, and the desire to build a long and rewarding career with a growing Firm.Geosyntec is a great place to build a career. If you're looking for an exciting place to work, a place with challenging and rewarding projects, and a place that has been nationally recognized for its employees' quality of life, technical expertise, and business success, then Geosyntec may be the place for you. You can learn more about careers and employment at Geosyntec by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/We are proud to offer our employees a highly competitive benefits package. Learn more by visiting http://www.geosyntec.com/careers/employee-benefits  

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