What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Aided Design Drafter position at Mediabistro?
Project Overview : The Walsh-VINCI Transit Community Partners (WVTCP) Joint Venture consisting of VINCI Construction Grands Projets and Walsh Construction has been selected to construct the $2.9BN Design Build Red Line Extension (RLE) project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA). The RLE Mainline Design-Build (MDB) Project will extend the CTA's Red Line by 5.6 miles, extending from the existing terminal at 95th / Dan Ryan south to 130th Street and Doty Avenue. The CAD Methods Drafter will support the Methods engineers and wider Engineering and Construction teams with AutoCad and Revit drafting activities.
Responsibilities : Prepare 2D Drawings on AutoCad and 3d models in Revit : construction sequences, site installation drawings, RC detailed drawings for temporary structures, steel working platforms, formworks, shoring, scaffolding.Perform excavation drawings and extract cut / fill quantities.Perform quantity take-offs, preparation of Bill Of Quantities.Control drawings of proprietary formwork systems received from external supplier and adapt or modify to suit site conditions.Adhere to project quality plan and procedures and provide document controller with the necessary information for upload on the Document Management System.Maintain a shared library of blocks and external references with other team members.Regular interaction with other team members from other departments (construction team, surveyors, designers) to understand the requirements and make appropriate CAD actions.Provide the document controller with necessary information for the drawings register and ensure latest revisions of his drawings are available through the Electronic Document Management System
Qualifications : RequiredDegree in Civil Engineering or Drafting or relevant years of experience.Experience with AutoCad, RevitStrong knowledge of formwork and scaffolding systems.Experience with construction methodologies, temporary works design, structural construction works, specifically with bridgesExperience in a Contractor technical team on a large infrastructure projectsAbility to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with others is essentialBroad generalized knowledge of personnel safety, process safety, and environmental principles / regulations.Experience working on Joint Venture (JV) construction projectsExcellent verbal, analytical, organizational, and written skills.Ability to work in multicultural environment.Valid Driver's License.
Preferred2D drawings, 3D modelling is a plusKnowledge of Autocad Civil 3D and Sketchup is a plus.
Salary Range : $75,000.00 - $85,000.00
Work Environment : Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment.Includes tasks such as maintaining and repairing heavy machinery, ensuring equipment operates efficiently, and adhering to safety protocols in construction sites.Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site.
Physical Demands : Must be able to lift 25lbs.Walking and standing while in-office or on-site.Occasional climbing on and off equipment and bending to inspect.
VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including : Medical, Dental & Vision InsuranceHealth Reimbursement Account (HRA)Vacation LeaveSick Leave10 Paid HolidaysCompany 401(k) Matching ContributionsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Commuter Benefits ProgramParental LeaveTerm Life & AD&D InsuranceShort & Long-Term Disability InsuranceEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Professional Development & TrainingHealth and Wellness Spending AccountVCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability / VeteranPlease click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters
Salary : $75,000 - $85,000
