What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Technician - Land Planning & Recreation position at McGill Associates, P.A.?
Job Description
Job Description
McGill is a civil engineering firm fostering long-term relationships with the communities that we serve in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, and Virginia since 1984. We pride ourselves on transforming the communities where we live and work and our employees are critical to our success. Compensation, benefits, and paid time off help our employees maintain a healthy work / life balance and we are proud to offer flexible and hybrid schedules, competitive salary and bonuses, and a generous benefit package. Relocation assistance may be available.
Join our Award-Winning Land Planning and Recreation Team!
Responsibilities :
- Utilize CAD software to create detailed and accurate drawings for land planning and recreation projects that involve the planning, design, and management of outdoor spaces. These projects aim to enhance the aesthetic, ecological, and functional qualities of the environment and may include public spaces such as parks, plazas, and streetscapes, and master plans for entire neighborhoods or communities including sports fields, playgrounds, trails, and recreational facilities.
- Transform conceptual designs and sketches into technical drawings.
- May assist in conducting site analysis and collaborate with other disciplines to gather relevant data for design projects.
- Collaborate with the team to incorporate topographical information and constraints into designs.
- Work closely with landscape architects and engineers to develop plans, layouts, and specifications.
- Ensure that designs comply with applicable regulations and standards.
- Complete drawings / project responsibilities within scope, budget, and schedule while reviewing own work for completeness and accuracy.
- Organize and maintain files and project-related information per company procedures.
- Stays informed about advancements in CAD technology and tools. Analyzes and devises new or improved techniques when problems arise. Communicates solutions to supervisor for approval and implementation.
- Serves on Committees and Teams as requested by management.
- Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Benefits
McGill Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. We conduct pre-employment drug screens and background, credit, and motor vehicle checks in accordance with federal and state statutes. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. All McGill Associate’s facilities comply with the American with Disabilities Act. Persons with hearing and / or speech impairments may contact McGill Associates by dialing 711 to access the State Relay Service for TTY / TDD. Candidates with limited English proficiency may discuss employment opportunities with the help of an interpreter by calling 828.252.0575.
