CAD Drafter 3 (mid level)

Job Responsibilities and Duties

• Produces the following independently:
  • Plan sheets
  • Exhibits
  • Back checks all redlines and instructions have been incorporated
  • Reviews all assigned deliverables for consistency
  • Compiles, updates, and reviews milestone submittal plan sets
• Understands and employs the following drafting standards:
  • Drafting fundamentals
  • CAD standards for DOWL and DOWL clients (e.g., Cities, Counties, States, Federal)
  • Accurately interpreting redlines and updating CAD drawings and details
  • Creating new sheets for projects and keeping work product organized in multiple layered files (e.g., xrefs)
• Manages client interactions:
  • Frequent client communications
  • Resolves issues on small projects
  • Attends client meetings
  • Consistently uses situationally appropriate communication tools (e.g., email versus phone versus in-person)

Requirements

• Intermediate understanding of technical fundamentals
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Proficient in Bluebeam Revu
• Proficient in Revit and/or other BIM software (preferred)
• Proficient in one or both major civil engineering CAD Platforms (Autodesk and Civil 3D; or Microstation)

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree preferred
• 4 years of experience required
• 3 years of experience required with advanced degree

Skills

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to create and interpret graphs and understand statistical analysis

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Sits regularly
• Talks and hears frequently
• Stands, walks, and uses hands often
• Lifts and moves up to 25 pounds occasionally
• Uses close vision and ability to adjust focus
• Periodic site visits and inspection work on project sites may be required