CAD TECHNICIAN FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING COMPANY
Civil engineering firm in Northbrook, IL is seeking CAD Technician for Civil Engineering residential, commercial, and municipal projects. This is a full-time position. This company has been in business close to 50 years.
CAD Technician will perform tasks in the preparation of construction documents under the supervision of project engineers and project managers. Compensation will be based on experience. Competitive benefits, paid vacation, holidays and medical insurance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS
Must have working knowledge of Bentley products, MicroStation, Geopak, Open Roads
Ability to prepare plan and profile and cross section sheets using Bentley products
Drafting of civil engineering plans and topographical surveys for land development/redevelopment for individual, commercial, residential and municipal projects.
Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to frequent project changes.
Ability to comprehend complex instructions and interpret diagrams and notes to create or modify electronic drawings.
Accuracy and effectiveness in CAD
Follow filing, storage and retrieval methods of both manual and electronic drawings.
Coordinate with engineers and other personnel to incorporate concepts and information into drawing packages.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently with minimal oversight.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Familiarity with, and understanding of Civil Engineering concepts and terminology is important. Must have working knowledge of Bentley products, MicroStation, Geopak, Open Roads, PC application software and drafting/surveying practices and methods. Knowledge of Adobe Acrobat and current version of MicroStation is required. Knowledge of AutoCAD is also helpful. Work location is in person with remote flexibility.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
A high school diploma is required. Post-secondary and/or technical school education is highly desirable with a minimum of five years of progressively responsible drafting related CAD experience with emphasis on civil disciplines.