What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil CAD Drafter position at Colliers Engineering & Design?
Overview:
Join our Civil/Site team and build your career alongside the best our industry has to offer. Whether facilitating a large warehousing complex, all-star sporting arena, commercial/residential development, or planning a mixed-use establishment in a downtown business district, joining Colliers Engineering & Design will accelerate YOUR success!
Responsibilities:
This dedication begins with supporting a work-life balance through a generous compensation package that includes company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education, a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses, a mentorship program, a wellness program, a Women’s Organization, and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.
Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
Colliers Engineering & Design is seeking a CADD Operator to join our Civil/Site Discipline in San Antonio, Texas. Our CADD Operators perform design, drafting, and project-related tasks on assigned projects. They transform basic survey data into CADD-produced drawings using appropriate software.
Join our Civil/Site team and build your career alongside the best our industry has to offer. Whether facilitating a large warehousing complex, all-star sporting arena, commercial/residential development, or planning a mixed-use establishment in a downtown business district, joining Colliers Engineering & Design will accelerate YOUR success!
- Prepare and detail plans by analyzing sketches, notes, and other input material to determine the best approach for the completion of drawings.
- Work from sketches to produce computer-generated graphs, charts, overlays and isometric drawings including digital terrain models and surfaces.
- Determine and calculate stormwater drainage areas and steep slope areas.
- Conform to the company’s standard CADD procedures for layering, etc., and standard drawing procedures for sheet layout.
- Create and setup plan sets.
- Prepare conceptual layouts with parameters provided.
- Work with numerous project teams to help in project completion.
- Coordinate details and dimensions between drawing sheets.
- Preparation of fit lists.
- Prepare project exhibits.
- Address assignments of increased difficulty as proficiency is increased.
- Adhere to Health and Safety program and all applicable SOPs.
- May be required to calculate quantity takeoffs and prepare cost estimates.
- May be required to perform design computations, earthwork calculations and prepare complete construction plans.
- Prepare CAD files for authorized media release to external parties/agencies.
- High School Diploma/Equivalent; Associates Degree or a Certificate from a technical school, preferably in AutoCAD.
- 1-2 years of relevant experience.
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other related software.
- Demonstrate general computer skills, knowledge, and acumen (i.e., familiarity with Microsoft Office, etc.).
- Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.
At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects and company-sponsored activities.
This dedication begins with supporting a work-life balance through a generous compensation package that includes company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.
We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education, a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses, a mentorship program, a wellness program, a Women’s Organization, and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.
Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!
