What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD TECHNICIAN, ENVIRONMENTAL position at PS&S, LLC?
Overview
PS&S is an award winning "one-stop shop” of architecture and engineering excellence, which was established in 1962. The depth and breadth of our expertise has helped PS&S grow into a firm offering multi-disciplined, full-service architecture, engineering, design, environmental and surveying consulting services.
Position Summary
The computer-Aided Design Technician uses computer software to produce 2D drawings for civil/site engineering drawings. The CAD technician works together with the designers, engineers, and CAD staff to prepare project drawings utilizing Auto CAD. The CAD Technician uses the CAD software to increase the productivity of the designer, improve the quality of design, improve communications through documentation, and create a database for project plans. They assist in the development of technical plans, reports/deliverables, data gathering, as required to support a project team.
Responsibilities
- Meet with engineers and designers to review design drawings and understand project needs.
- Follow instructions from the design team to create and modify design drawings.
- Take verbal directions and prepare sketches in Auto CAD format.
- Create technical drawings and plans for civil engineering projects.
- Assist CAD team in producing technical drawings.
- Coordinate filing, storage, and retrieval of drawings.
- Employees in this role will be responsible for meeting their time management goals as set forth by their supervisor.
- Review their own work for accuracy prior to returning the drawings back to manager or other staff.
- Adhere to company CADD standards.
Qualifications:
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
- Technical Degree in Auto/CAD/Drafting Technology
- AutoCAD Certification and/or MicroStation Certification.
- 0-2 years’ experience as a CAD technician.
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Ability to read and translate blueprints and technical drawings.
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work within the team environment.
- Positive attitude with good initiative.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
- Strong verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Self-starter with a curious nature and a strong desire to learn.
- Valid Driver’s License.
What We Offer
- We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our career mapping, ongoing training, and career development program.
- We foster an up-beat, creative, and collaborative working environment.
- We give you the flexibility needed to do your best work with several work options including hybrid, on-site, and remote on some occasions.
- We offer competitive compensation along with an expansive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision benefits, life insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement and more.
PS&S, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We strive to create workplaces that reflect the communities we serve and where everyone feels respected and empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work. Together we are committed to building and supporting a culture where differences and inclusion are welcomed, embraced, and valued. We look to continually diversify our team and encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
