Cad Technician

Job Description

A Civil Design Technician/CADD Operator is responsible for preparing studies, engineering calculations, design, and drafting of General Civil Engineering Projects. This role involves creating design calculations for stormwater management systems, hydraulic and hydrology calculations, force main/lift station calculations, sanitary sewer pipe sizing, and water distribution calculations. Tasks may also include modeling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design calculations for stormwater management systems, hydraulic and hydrology calculations, force main/lift station calculations, sanitary sewer pipe sizing, and water distribution calculations.
• Design and prepare plans for water, sanitary sewer, drainage, signal, and paving projects.
• Provide Computer Aided Drafting (Autodesk Civil 3D) for construction plans, site plans, exhibits, etc.
• Prepare correspondence and attend meetings with clients, regulatory agencies, and utility companies to obtain and provide necessary project data.
• Prepare permits for regulatory agencies to allow for the completion of studies and projects.
• Perform quality control checks on work done by other professionals, engineers, technicians, design/drafters, and administrative assistants.
• Assist project coordinators with correspondence, including letters, permits, and telephone calls, to provide service to various projects and clients.
• Conduct field visits to project sites to confirm project understanding.
• Attend work-related professional seminars.
• Perform construction administration services, including quantity takeoffs, cost estimates, bid specifications, technical specifications, construction contracts, attending pre-bid/construction meetings, providing on-site field inspections, shop drawing reviews, and reviewing monthly construction estimates and schedules.
• Assist with the Water Quality Monitoring Program for various Stormwater Retrofit Projects.
• Coordinate efforts of sub-consultants, such as surveyors, environmentalists, and geotechnical services, for the preparation of engineering/construction plans.
• Review shop drawings.
• Provide assistant project management responsibilities, including attending meetings, coordinating schedules, managing workers’ time and costs, and checking project designs and drafting.

Essential Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Experience in land development projects with a specialty in water/wastewater/drainage
• 2-5 years of professional experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong knowledge in navigating through AutoCAD Civil 3D software

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience using ICPR is a plus
• A degree in civil engineering is a plus but not required

Work Environment

This role is set in a professional work environment located near the water in a quaint small downtown area. The team is close-knit and family-oriented, with everyone in the office involved in projects. Once hired full-time, benefits include medical, dental, vision, and 401k.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr.

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Stuart,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 14, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $25 - $40