Transportation CAD Technician – Crown Point, IN

We are actively hiring for a Transportation Designer in Crown Point, IN! This person will work with a Civil Engineering Consulting team that primarily specializes in Water/Wastewater Treatment design. They work with a variety of different cities, towns, and communities across Indiana, and also provide support for Roadway, Street, and other Transportation design projects for those clients when needed. This position is open since the Transportation Design team is growing and the number of projects is increasing. While this person will also assist in Water/Wastewater projects at times, their primary focus will be with the growing Transportation Design team.

Designers at this level typically take Engineering Notes, Specifications, and Rough Sketches to formalize them into Working Drawings. This person will develop moderately complex Working Drawings and ensure that they meet Company and Industry Standards and Codes. Designers on this team usually understand the Materials and Methods normally used within the assigned discipline. This is a great chance for someone with proficient experience to work with a premiere engineering firm in a recession-proof industry while helping to grow this book of business.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare Roadway, Street and other Transportation Construction Drawings in AutoCAD / Civil 3D.

• Working with Civil Project Engineers and Project Managers on Design Activities related to Transportation Design Projects.

• Prepare Engineering Drawings for Construction and GIS Figure Development.

• Prepare Report Figures for projects and assist with Quantity Take-Offs.

• Supporting other related engineering and design needs as needed.

Job Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in Transportation Drafting/Design

• 2+ years of experience utilizing Civil 3D in a Professional Setting

Compensation:

• CAD Specialist II = $28.00/hour to $35.50/hour

• Professional experience using AutoCAD and Civil 3D

• 3 to 5 years of drafting experience in a professional setting

• Minimum of a year of drafting experience in the Civil Industry

• CAD Specialist III = $35.50/hour to $41.50/hour

• Very proficient in Civil 3D and AutoCAD

• 5 to 10 years of drafting experience in the Civil Industry

• Has significant experience drafting transportation projects

• Ability to train and mentor others

• Designer I = $38.50/hour to $45.00/hour

• All the qualifications of a CAD Specialist III

• 10 to 15 years of experience in Civil Drafting

• Expertise in Transportation Drafting / Design

• Ability to do the entire project layout with minimal-to-no input from Engineer

• Ability to do calculations and run engineering modeling programs

• Designer II = $45.00/hour to $50.00/hour

• All the qualifications of Designer I with more experience

Miscellaneous:

• Standard Work Week will be Monday to Thursday from 7am to 5pm, and Friday from 7am to 11am. This person can also choose to work from Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm. Average schedule is 44-45 hours per week.

• Career development into CAD Manager role within the local Transportation Design team.

• Water/Wastewater Engineering is a recession-proof industry with strong government funding and significant impact on our community.

• This team is specialized within Transportation projects, and candidates will have the ability to train under some of the best engineers in the state.

• New employees receive a mentor to assist in their integration with team and professional growth.

• Frequent Performance Evaluations and annual pay increases offered each July.

• Compensation is consistently within the top 10-15% of AEC industry reporting.

• Additional perks of 401k Matching, Profit Sharing, and Performance Bonuses.

• Ability to work on recession-proof projects with an industry-leader for Water Resources in Indiana.

We are actively interviewing for this role – Apply today to apply!

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