What are the responsibilities and job description for the Landscape Architecture AutoCAD Technician position at Dix Hite Partners INC?
Overall:
Our Longwood, FL-based landscape architecture firm seeks a skilled and self-motivated Drafter / AutoCAD Technician. The ideal candidate will be proficient in AutoCAD 2023. This person must be detail-oriented and have excellent communication and organizational skills.
Dix.Hite provides design and landscape architecture leadership, with special expertise in sustainable mixed-use, transportation and trails, parks and public space, multifamily development, and master planned communities.
Dix.Hite Partners is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain base files with external references and in-house linework.
- Produce accurate construction documents for landscape and hardscape designs.
- Must be able to work with multiple Project Managers and manage time effectively.
- Continue on-going process of plan revisions to all customized plans as necessary to meet Client requests.
- Maintain accurate records of revised construction details.
- Maintain current DWG files of customized plans for printing as required.
- Collaborate with other members of the team by following CAD department policies and procedures in an effort to produce the highest quality and most efficient construction documents.
- Must be able to multitask and complete scheduled work within designated timelines.
Why Dix.Hite: We care deeply about our people, our environment, and the communities in which we work. We strive for cohesion between our work and our team members' lives beyond the practice, as we know it’s our people that bring this ethos to life.
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay – Dix.Hite is committed to market-leading pay
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, Long-Term and Short-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, and Flexible Benefit Account
- 401(k) company contribution of 3%, regardless of the employee’s contribution
- Opportunity to participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Dix.Hite provides additional opportunities for professional and personal growth and learning, including annual personalized individual development plans.
- In addition to our competitive PTO policy, Dix.Hite provides 10 paid holidays (including one floating holiday), and an end-of-year office closure that provides up to 4 additional paid days.
Education Requirements:
- Associate’s or technical degree in drafting
Experience / Skills Required:
- 3 years of experience
- Ability to professionally represent the firm in interactions with employees and vendors
- Must be proficient in AutoCAD 2023
- Proficient in MS Office (Teams and Outlook)
- Effective time management practices
- Aligned with our core values of Empowerment, Passion, Integrity, Creativity, and Collaboration (EPICC!)
Experience Preferred:
- Experience with landscape and hardscape design
- Knowledge of other tools, including: LandFX, Revit, Adobe Suite and Sketchup