Civil Design Tech III
McMillen · Denver, CO · 2 wk ago
Engineering$44–$67.42/hrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Manage and direct Civil 3D drafting and modeling efforts for large, multi-disciplinary projects across various software platforms and team members.
- Develop and manage complex project models utilizing Civil 3D, Revit, Inventor, ReCap, and Navisworks.
- Oversee project files and data environment using Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) and coordinate design reviews via Bluebeam Revu.
- Translate verbal instructions and conceptual ideas into advanced technical drawings, executing complex, non-routine assignments with minimal supervision.
- Conceptualize and plan the visual presentation of intricate, unique designs, adaptively solving challenges that fall outside established drafting standards.
- Lead rigorous Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) workflows for major projects to ensure absolute accuracy and strict compliance with company and client standards.
- Actively contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of company-wide BIM and Civil 3D standards.
- Prepare accurate man-hour estimates for drafting activities and overall project support; assist engineering teams in developing and maintaining comprehensive drawing lists.
- Partner with Design Technology personnel across multiple disciplines on large-scale, integrated projects.
- Serve as the primary technical resource and subject matter expert (SME) for problem resolution, guiding both drafting team members and engineering staff.
- Facilitate project meetings, lead design reviews, provide clear, effective project updates. Coordinate directly with clients to implement and adhere to appropriate design standards.
Qualifications
- 10–15 years of progressive experience in Civil CAD and 3D modeling, ideally within a multi-disciplinary engineering environment.
- Technical or vocational program completion in drafting/design is required; an associate degree (AA/AS) in a related field is preferred.
- Advanced, hands-on expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D is required.
- Proven proficiency in creating and editing plan and profile drawings, advanced grading plans, corridors, custom subassemblies, and section views.
- Strong ability to coordinate and integrate GIS data, survey files, coordinate systems, datums, and point cloud data into cohesive models.
- Heavy familiarity with channel design, complex grading, and yard piping configurations.
- Dedicated experience in water resources engineering is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to independently set up, manage, and produce comprehensive engineering design drawing packages from concept to completion.
- Proven success collaborating effectively with multi-disciplinary teams across multiple concurrent, fast-paced projects.
- Strong technical writing, organizational, and professional communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical details to both internal teams and external clients.