Civil CAD Designer

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated Civil Computer-aided Design and Drafting (CADD) Designer to join our Texas Infrastructure Team in Dallas, Austin, Houston, or San Antonio!

The selected candidate will work with associates assisting on a variety of conventional and design-build projects that combine innovative Texas roadway and/or Aviation design with a strong knowledge of technical standards to exceed client expectations and provide cost-effective solutions. This position works independently, under general supervision, exercising judgment in the application of standard methodologies and procedures for routine work. The candidate will utilize CADD software packages to create quality and timely deliverables for projects, supporting our Aviation and/or Transportation design teams by developing design models and drafting plan documents.

Our associates focus on innovative design and technical excellence with a passion for completing projects on time, within budget and to our client's complete satisfaction. RS&H fosters valued service and rewards our staff who are creative, organized, self-motivated, and collegial. You will have the opportunity to develop and deliver projects of varying sizes and complexity. This is a unique opportunity to join a team that will embrace your ideas to serve our great family of clients even better. 

Our ideal candidate is comfortable working in a highly flexible, team-oriented environment and has excellent communication, analysis, and documentation skills. We are looking for resourceful and innovative team members that enjoy working in a collaborative environment. If you are ready to make an impact, we welcome you!

This position presents an excellent opportunity for career development, offering the potential for business and personal growth, and even ownership in the firm. If you are a CADD Designer interested in growing your skills and working on exciting projects locally and across the country, then this is a great opportunity for you. 

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and revise plan documents and details, maintaining RS&H quality standards
• Collect and prepare data for evaluation
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of civil engineering basics including sheet organization, topographical data, scales, coordinate systems, site grading and volume calculations
• Quality assurance adherence to best practices and standards
• Perform engineering tasks with the use of CADD software and equipment
• Provide support to engineering and project management associates
• Act independently regarding technical matters pertaining to design

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Associate’s degree in CADD (or similar degree) or 2 years of experience as a CADD Designer
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Autodesk Civil 3D, REVIT, and/or Bentley Open Roads Designer (ORD)
• Basic knowledge of geographic information system software (ArcGIS)
• Basic knowledge of LiDAR/point cloud manipulation software
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret red line drawings, as well as understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions
• Experience using Bluebeam and MS Office products
• Effective team-focused associate that will foster teamwork, help set priorities, and define expectations
• Good organization and motivation skills
• Enjoy working in a highly flexible, team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Excellent communication, analysis, and documentation skills

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

Please note: no agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy. Candidates should apply directly to this role to be considered. It is the responsibility of all third-party recruiting and employment agencies to know and adhere to our recruiting policy.

The Team

Joining our team means an opportunity to explore your potential and apply your skills in a collaborative and team-oriented environment among other driven professionals. Each day, we partner with airports, transportation agencies, and local governments across the country to keep our communities moving and improve the overall quality of life.   By joining our team, you too can lead the evolution of transportation.

The Company

Employee-owned, RS&H is one of the nation’s leading architecture, engineering, and consulting firms whose associates work hard every day to create a more connected future where everyone can thrive. We offer an exceptional journey from start to future. Our integrated teams translate experience into insight, turn challenges into opportunities, and build relationships that are as strong as the buildings and infrastructure we deliver together. We attribute our success to an unwavering commitment to our core values of: integrity, caring, forward-thinking, creativity, inclusivity, and ownership.