What are the responsibilities and job description for the CAD Drafter / Technician position at WDP & Associates Consulting?
WDP's Manassas, Virginia office is seeking to fill a full-time position of CAD Drafter / Field Technician. The successful candidate will assist WDPs engineering staff on projects of varying size and complexity. The CAD Drafter / Field Technician position is an entry level position for candidates with less than five years of relevant work experience. The CAD Drafter / Field Technician will perform the following duties :
- Prepare repair and restoration drawings and details for various architectural, structural, and building enclosure repair projects.
- Prepare graphic illustrations for presentations and reports.
- Assist engineering staff with surveys, inspections, and investigations of buildings and structures by measuring and documenting existing conditions.
- Perform quality assurance and diagnostic testing to identify air and water leakage through various building components including windows, curtain walls, roofing, masonry, and metal panel systems.
- Perform field inspections of various repair projects to document compliance with approved project plans and specifications.
- Track and perform maintenance and calibration of various testing equipment.
Previous experience with the testing, inspections, equipment, and systems mentioned above is not a prerequisite. This position includes a mix of field and office assignments and will require the candidate to perform field work on active construction sites. This position is likely to require physical lifting, access to structures via scaffolding / manlift, confined space entry, and / or extended travel.
WDP is a forensic engineering consulting firm with an extensive portfolio of projects ranging from historic preservation to new construction. Equal Opportunity / Veterans / Disabled. WDP is a small business certified, employee-owned company providing a Comprehensive Benefits Package :
At WDP, we strive to create a work environment that fosters employee interaction and inclusiveness. From the founders of the company to senior leaders to project managers, we encourage an open-door policy where all staff can ask questions and have their voices heard. We strongly believe that creating a work environment that is fun and enjoyable leads to better work-life balance and more satisfied clients. Discover the advantages of working with us!
Requirements
The Successful Candidate will possess the following :
