AutoCAD Technician

Florence, MS
Full Time
Hemphill Construction Company
Entry Level

Job Summary

Responsible for assisting Construction Systems Analyst with the development of various project quantity takeoffs, civil 3D models, process of survey data, plans and specifications reproduction, CAD drawings & designs and support of a variety of heavy construction projects.

Essential Functions Responsibilities and Duties

(Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list of tasks is ONLY illustrative and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class. It does not imply that all positions within the class perform all the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all duties that may be assigned.)

  • Process field crew survey data
  • Create stakeout data for construction layout
  • Produce drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Prepare scaled complex drawings (e.g., Colored PDF’s) for project takeoffs from drawings or sketches
  • Integrate technical data from industry standards, vendor datasheets and engineer prints to generate 2-D CAD drawings and 3-D models
  • Analyze sketches, drawings, notes, and/or verbal information supplied by an engineer, surveyor, technician, or designer to determine the most appropriate views, detail drawings, and supplementary information needed to complete assignments
  • Work closely with engineers, surveyors, technicians, project coordinators, project managers, and support staff to produce drawings and layout data
  • Revise and/or modify drawings as necessary
  • Plot, organize and assemble project related documents
  • Compile and process geographic data from a variety of sources including LiDAR, public domain data warehouses, field observations, and existing geographical data.
  • Produce detailed, high-quality drawings and reports in accordance with company standards and methodologies, technical guidelines, and client needs
  • Communicate effectively with project team members to meet multi-user goals
  • Maintain exceptional internal and external client relations
  • All other duties as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong understanding of how to extract data out of multiple formats for creating AutoCAD Civil 3D deliverable files
  • Strong understanding of how to coordinate drawings between disciplines and ability to identify drawing conflicts between the disciplines
  • Proficient in utilizing Excel with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Trimble Business Center
  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and be able to travel to the corporate office as well as local clients and project sites
  • Excellent concentration and proofreading skills with strong attention to detail
  • Exceptional written, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in diverse teams including technical and non-technical personnel
  • Resourceful, action-oriented, creative, and analytical thinker
  • Ability to work efficiently and effectively under tight deadlines as well as balance multiple projects by prioritizing effectively
  • Strong planning, organization, preparation, and execution capabilities
  • Open to the latest ideas, innovation, and change
  • Strong problem solving/analytical skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Required Education, Training and Experience

  • Associate degree in drafting/design, or related field and/or equivalent combination of education & experience
  • Minimum two (2) years applicable experience
  • A familiarity and understanding of Trimble Business Center Software – HCE (Heavy Construction Edition) is a plus
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D: 5 years

Work Environment

  • Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects up to 20 pounds, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue
  • Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination
  • Office time will include sitting at a desk and using a computer for most of the day.
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