Computer Aided Design Technician

Krebs is a 98-year-old civil engineering firm 100% owned by our employees. Krebs specializes in water resources (drinking water, wastewater, stormwater), civil-site design, and campus infrastructure for municipal and university clients across Alabama and Georgia. Our culture combines the benefits of small firm relationships, community, and client responsiveness, with the resources and stability of a large firm. Krebs is looking for civil engineers with a competitive, entrepreneurial spirit who want to be challenged and rewarded with a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and the potential to own part of the firm, even at a young age. If you’re growing tired of the bureaucracy and limitations at your current firm or currently have little or no opportunity for ownership, then Krebs would love the chance to tell you about our culture and the opportunities that we can provide, regardless of your experience. We have opportunities in two of our offices (Alabama: Birmingham and Georgia: Newnan/Atlanta), regardless of age and experience. The benefits of working in the Krebs culture include:

Individual Growth and Development

·        Challenging & diverse projects (large and small) in all areas of infrastructure and design.

·        Projects include water/wastewater treatment, water supply intakes and reservoirs, water & sewer pipelines, pumping stations, stormwater, streets, recreational facilities, campus infrastructure, and stadiums/speedways.

·        Continuous learning, development, and training.

·        Collaborative, team-based approach and opportunities to work across multiple offices.

Sense of Community and Family and Purpose

·        Our purpose is to provide clean water, a healthier environment, and infrastructure.

·        Supportive colleagues with a sense of community and family and a healthy work-life balance.

Stability and Steady Growth

·        Krebs has been in business for over 98 years.

·        Krebs has a large, diverse, and steadily growing client base.

·        Long-lasting client relationships, some of which have lasted more than 50 years.

Intangible Benefits of Working at a Smaller Firm

·        Common sense policies and procedures as needed to be organized, responsive & efficient.

·        Regular interaction with firm leaders who listen and work with you to develop solutions.

·        Opportunities to participate in decision-making at all levels of your career.

·        Opportunities to be directly involved in company direction.

 Benefits and Perks

·        Opportunity for ownership early in your career.

·        Competitive salaries with generous year-end incentive bonuses.

·        Excellent 401(k) retirement plan with generous company contributions.

·        Generous paid vacation and paid sick time.

·        Assistance with financial planning/education and other unique perks.

Qualifications:

·        Minimal CAD drafting design experience is required (Your level of experience will determine compensation)

·        AutoCAD/Civil 3D experience is a plus

·        Revit experience is a plus

·        MicroStation experience a plus

Responsibilities:

·        Work with a small team through the design and construction process.

·       Collaborate with the engineering and CAD staff to design construction documents.

·       Self-motivated to complete work independently.

·       Prepare plan, section, and detail drawings for various water/wastewater treatment, collection system, and distribution systems along with site civil layout, grading, and yard piping plans.

·       Ensure production of drawings are in accordance with Company and/or Client standards.

·       Coordinate with other design disciplines (structural, architectural, electrical, and mechanical).

·       Opportunity to assist in developing 3D drafting and design procedures.