Job Description

• Produce drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, and graphic representations of engineering designs for transportation clients using computer aided drafting software
• Assists Task Leaders, Project Engineers, and Senior Engineers in the development of engineering plans and quantities for road, drainage, and traffic designs
• Maintain client specific CAD standards and workspaces

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This position requires self-motivation and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team in order to work toward common goals in serving our clients. This position MAY include providing drafting services for the following areas of design:

• Roadway
• Drainage
• Toll Facilities
• Intersection Improvements
• Pedestrian Facilities
• Erosion Control
• Traffic Control
• Signing
• Pavement Markings
• Retaining Walls

Additional responsibilities may also include cross-training for assisting in the following areas of drafting:

• Traffic Signals
• Illumination
• Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)

 

A CAD Technician conceptualizes the initial civil design approach and assists in implementing detailed design through the overall project development process, resolving a variety of complex problems, and reviewing plans and preparing technical specifications, contract documents and cost estimates.

 

Minimum Skills and Experience

• 1+ years of Microstation CAD software experience preferred
• Hands on experience with Geopak preferred
• Applied knowledge with OpenRoads software is preferred
• Identify and resolve design issues effectively and efficiently
• Able to work under tight deadlines
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively, both written and verbally, with design and construction teams in a positive and proactive manner
• A strong work ethic and attention to detail

 

Desired Skills and Experience

• Hands on experience using MicroStation

 

Primary Location and Schedule

• Houston, TX
• Full Time