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CAD Technician

will work within the Survey department as part of the Technical Office of Design. This position utilizes computer-aided drafting system to provide support to engineers, architects, design staff and clients by producing clear and technically accurate volumetric drawings based on design specifications.

Description : Utilize computer-drafting techniques to generate work plans, construction drawings, volume reports and as-built plansUpdating software, drawings, and other documentsRemaining professional when feedback is delivered and implementing any changes to drafts as soon as possiblePerform earthwork and general quantity calculations from survey data which is often used for client billing, progress tracking, and project estimatingHave relevant experience with a civil engineering consulting firm or heavy construction firmEnsuring drawings are compliant with regulations and engineering principlesCommunicating potential design issues to engineers and architectsMaintain an organized file system for production drawingsPerforms related work as requiredRequirementsKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities : Data collection and evaluation techniquesPractical experience with CAD softwareKnowledge of engineering and constructionStrong communication skills and attention to detailSuperb work ethic and ability to accept feedbackQualifications : Degree or Diploma in drafting or acceptable combination education and or experienceWorking knowledge and experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3DReading and understanding civil engineered construction plansSurvey data processing – GPS and conventional is highly desired but not requiredMinimum of 3 years of CAD experience requiredWork Environment : This position is an office position which will include work at a desk and use of email, Microsoft Office, and various other software as required.