McClelland Consulting Engineers is expanding and looking for a full-time talented CAD Technician in our Transportation Department in Fayetteville, AR. This job operates in a professional engineering office. We work together in a collaborative environment and understand the value that each person contributes to the success of a project. While working here you will be surrounded by positive staff and have opportunities for career advancement. The CAD Technician works and reports to the Department Manager.
Summary
The CAD Technicians primary job is to use computer software to convert designs into technical drawings. Potential to assist with CAD training and routine aspects of IT would be beneficial.
Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· Optimize “best practices” for CAD design
- Create and prepare detailed working plans and/or scale drawings for projects from engineering field notes
- Produce drawings in accordance with company CAD standards and specific project and client requirements
- Effectively communicate with other CAD team members and engineers
- Revise plans per redlines or review comments and communicate with engineering and/or project manager as needed
- Open to learning and embracing new technologies to complete tasks related to job or assignment
Competencies
- Proficient in AutoCAD & Civil 3D
- Knowledge and ability to import, process and analyze field data
- Knowledge and ability to create alignments, plan and profile sheets, grading models, drawing improvements, complete alignment sheets, utility profiles, cross sections, corridor grading, grading models and drawing improvements.
- Strong communication skills
- Experience in MS Word, Excel and Outlook
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the “core” work hours of 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and must work 40 hours each week to maintain full-time status. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
Travel
No travel is expected for this position.
Required Education and Experience
- Associate Degree in Drafting or Survey
Preferred Education and Experience
· 2 or more years of CAD Design experience
Work Authorization/Security Clearance
Must be eligible to work in the United States.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Work Location: In person