CADD Designer for Civil Engineering

2 months ago


Houston, United States IEA Inc. Full time

IEA, Inc. is seeking a CADD Designer to join our team and work closely with engineers to perform design work in Houston, TX.

Job Summary:

The CADD Designer prepares and designs detailed construction drawings as well as related maps/exhibits used in planning and construction of civil engineering projects. This individual works with a team of Professional Engineers and Engineers-In-Training to develop roadway, drainage, and/or civil drawings from engineering notes, sketches, and/or detailed drawings.

Job Responsibilities:

Use CADD software for the preparation of roadway plans, including cutting sheets and preparing roadway details

  • Assist in the preparation of engineering drawings based on detailed sketches and redline/markups provided by designers and engineers
  • Work on multiple assignments simultaneously
  • Prepare preliminary and final CADD construction drawings for highway, roadway, transit, environmental, structural, and utility improvement projects
  • Prepare preliminary and final right-of-way, planning, or other technical drawings
  • May lead project CADD support efforts under the direction of the engineer in charge
  • Perform basic geometry and quantity calculations
  • Review of others’ work and quality checks
  • Support/advance CADD models for civil (roadways, drainage, grading, etc.) and buildings
  • Support preparation of final design plans, special provisions, cost estimates and other contract documentation informed by CADD models and details
  • Assist in collecting and maintaining project documentation
  • Complete training on assigned tasks
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Education:

  • 2-year associate degree in computer-Aided Design and Drafting or equivalent
  • 3+ years of experience with CADD software such as AutoCAD or MicroStation
  • Experience working with Bentley/MicroStation InRoads is a plus
  • Experience working on the preparation of plans on transportation projects is a plus
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-motivated
  • Good communication skills and ability to work within a team environment
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Team player; capable of taking direction from leadership, mentors, and managers
  • Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, technology, and tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Actively enrolled in or graduated from an accredited college/Technical School for CADD, or related program
  • Experience with Bentley OpenRoads/Open Bridge Modeler/CONNECT
  • Demonstrated interest in CADD software development, BIM, or related field with a strong desire to advance skills related to IEA’s work, industry improvements, and project needs
  • Experience in engineering discipline

Skills:

  • Aptitude for problem-solving, including ability to gather, organize and interpret data
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) experience
  • Ability to work independently with direction from supervisor and engineers
  • Ability to work collaboratively on a team
  • Professional demeanor and effective interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
  • Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times



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