CAD Technician - Land Development

CAD – LAND DEVELOPMENT

ELEVATE YOUR CAREER WITH US

McIntosh Associates, an LJA Company, is seeking a dedicated CAD Operator for our Land Development team. This role is designed to help you achieve your full career potential by enhancing your professional development, excelling in your strengths, and fostering growth in new areas. You'll have the opportunity to lead projects that align with your interests, drive, and skills. Our team is highly motivated, enthusiastic about learning, and ready to take responsibility for projects. At McIntosh/LJA, you'll experience a culture of camaraderie, teamwork, and inclusivity, where you'll be part of something bigger. We maintain a supportive and encouraging environment, promoting mutual support and growth.

OPPORTUNITY AWAITS

At McIntosh/LJA, you will find the best of both worlds. McIntosh brings over 60 years of experience in engineering, planning, and surveying in Central Florida, offering opportunities to work on exciting projects for renowned regional brands. LJA complements this with its expertise across eight major market sectors, with over 60 office locations in nine states, providing numerous opportunities for professional development and growth. Our organizational structure is designed to empower you and facilitate a smoother path to successful project completion.

SUMMARY

The successful candidate for this position will be responsible for the preparation of maps, illustrative exhibits, plans and civil construction drawings for residential commercial, resort and industrial site development projects and for infrastructure improvement projects, including roadways, drainage, utilities and parks for private and public sector projects.

A TYPICAL DAY MIGHT INCLUDE

Our exciting and entrepreneurial culture will require you to think creatively, solve problems and meet the needs of our clients daily. A typical day might include the working on the following:

• Illustrative Exhibits
• Concept Plans
• Preliminary Subdivision Plans
• Site Layout / Geometry Plans
• Roadway Plans, Profiles and Cross Sections
• Utility Plans and Profiles
• Site Grading Plans
• Drainage Plans
• Erosion Control Plans
• Construction Details and Specifications

“MUST HAVE” QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in land development civil engineering design and plan production using AutoCAD Civil 3D (Candidate will be required to undergo pre-employment proficiency evaluation in the use of AutoCAD Civil 3D).
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Effective interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
• Highly organized with good time management skills.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office.

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE

• Proficiency in site geometric design, grading design, drainage design and utility design.
• Proficiency in the use of 3DS Max, SketchUp and/or ArcGIS.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office, WaterCAD, SewerCAD, StormCAD, ICPR, HEC-RAS and other engineering design software.
• Experience with MicroStation ORD.
• Previous work experience in an AEC related firm.

OWN YOUR FUTURE AT LJA

As a 100% employee-owned company, LJA Engineering, Inc. promotes an entrepreneurial spirit that helps drive the bottom line and the long-term professional and financial success of our employees. With more than 60 office locations, and over 2,000 employee-owners, LJA is growing and looking for talented people to join our team and grow their futures with us.

LJA is consistently ranked as a #1 Top Workplace and recognized as one of the Top Firms in the industry. We offer exceptional benefits that promote the health and financial security of our employee-owners and their families. A few of our benefits include:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Optional Flexible Work Schedule
• Paid time off and holidays (including an office closure between Christmas and New Year’s Day)
• Health, dental and vision plans with options
• Paid maternity and parental leave
• Education and tuition reimbursement programs
• Referral bonus program

Learn more at www.lja.com