What are the responsibilities and job description for the Precast Designer position at Knights Companies Inc?
Description
The Precast Designer is responsible for producing accurate production drawings for precast concrete structures utilizing computer-aided drafting software in a timely manner. As a Precast designer this individual will be responsible for preparing submittal packages and production drawings per specifications and customer requirements.
Essential Functions:
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans.
- Detail oriented in addition to being well versed, written and verbally.
- Develop and prepare submittal packages and production drawings from civil plans.
- Identify drawing and specify conflict(s), insufficient info and missing data while contributing ideas to enhance project productivity and cost efficiencies.
- Modify and document redline drawings returned from engineer or customer.
- Drafting/AutoCAD experience and the ability to illustrate and dimension drawings of precast product offering as required.
- Assist with problem resolution and opportunity development.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as needed.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of precast design software (i.e.- Mhpro, Titan, etc.)
- Preferred 2 years’ experience utilizing AutoCAD.
- General working knowledge of structural engineering terminology
- Basic understanding of Storm Water and Sanitary Sewer systems.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task on multiple projects while adhering to required timelines.
- Ability to work well independently as well as with others.
- Self-motivated in the work place.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Ability to problem solve.
Physical Demands:
- Ability to safely lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in extreme weather, including but not limited to high heat, low temperature, and high sun environments.
- Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to climb and descend stairs.
- Ability to perform direct keyboard entry operations for regular periods of time.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.