Entry Level Civil CAD Drafter

at  Carollo Engineers Inc

Overview:
Carollo Engineers is an internationally recognized environmental engineering firm that specializes in the planning, design, and construction of water and wastewater facilities. We are seeking an Entry Level Civil CAD Drafter to help support in design and collaboration of our project deliverables.
At Carollo you’ll make an impact at an organization that does meaningful work, fosters a collaborative team culture, and creates a diverse, inclusive environment where you feel like you belong. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and dynamic team of professionals that is truly passionate about our work. Carollo’s vision is to be the BEST water consulting firm and you’ll find that Carollo is also the best place for you to build your career.
This position is an entry level drafting position for a CAD Technician. The job calls for providing assistance to engineering and design staff in the preparation of contract engineering drawings and other related engineering materials. Position requires a fundamental understanding of drafting practices and drawing presentation.

Responsibilities:

• Develop scaled civil site plans with grading, paving, and drainage from various media including sketches, PDF’s, and CAD drawings provided by engineers and senior design staff
• Develop piping alignments to generate plan and profile 2D drawings for both site and linear infrastructure projects from sketches provided by engineers and senior design staff
• Coordination of drawing production activities between all disciplines at the project level
• Provide quality checking of drafted products and conformance with drawing production standards and project specific CAD requirements

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1‐2 years’ experience working in engineering design
• Highly motivated self-starter, results-driven and teamwork oriented
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal
• Detail oriented, organized and have good follow-up skills
• General understanding of survey practices, including georeferencing utilizing grid/ground coordinate systems
• Demonstrated proficiency in the development of 2D civil design drawings and a working knowledge of 3D design concepts
• Exposure to Autodesk Civil 3D
• Proficient with AutoCAD or MicroStation 2D functions

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fundamental knowledge of industry pipe standards such as AWWA and ANSI B16
• Basic understanding of engineering drawing development in water and wastewater facilities
• Associate degree in related technical field

Other Compensation and Benefits:
Carollo is committed to providing employees with a competitive, comprehensive benefits program that provides the care employees and their families need to lead healthy, productive lives. Carollo’s benefits package includes paid time off and holidays, comprehensive health insurance coverage, pre-tax savings account options for healthcare, dependent care and commuter expenses, disability insurance and life insurance options for you and your dependents. We also offer free Caregiver Support, Travel Assistance, counseling services and discount programs. Other compensation that may be available includes: 401(k) company contribution matching, tuition reimbursement, discretionary bonuses, career advancement bonuses, professional registration bonuses, employee referral bonuses, and compensatory time for exempt employees. Flexible work arrangements may also be available

• Develop scaled civil site plans with grading, paving, and drainage from various media including sketches, PDF’s, and CAD drawings provided by engineers and senior design staff
• Develop piping alignments to generate plan and profile 2D drawings for both site and linear infrastructure projects from sketches provided by engineers and senior design staff
• Coordination of drawing production activities between all disciplines at the project level
• Provide quality checking of drafted products and conformance with drawing production standards and project specific CAD requirement