Civil Drafter

Civil Drafter Job Description

Location: Glenview area

Job Type and Duration: direct hire

We are seeking a skilled Civil Drafter to join our team at ESPO Corporation. As a Civil Drafter, you will be responsible for preparing civil construction documents under the supervision of project engineers and project managers.

The ideal candidate will have experience using Bentley's Geopak or Open Roads to prepare cross sections and determine volumes for existing and proposed surfaces of site development projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• 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 designers to incorporate concepts and information into drawing packages
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently with minimal oversight
• Self-motivated with strong work ethic to manage multiple projects and meet client goals

Requirements:

• Familiarity with, and understanding of Civil Engineering concepts and terminology
• 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

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value the benefits of diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other attribute or protected characteristic by law.