Freese and Nichols' is searching for an advanced CAD Technician or CAD Designer experienced in Revit to contribute to rewarding projects in our Structural group. The candidate will produce 3D models, drawings, and details for buildings, heavy civil infrastructure projects and other structures. The candidate will contribute to interesting projects, and work alongside other CAD technicians and designers, structural engineers, and project managers across the Facilities Practice. Candidate must work well as part of a design team and communicate effectively. Candidates should have a positive attitude, a high attention to detail, a desire to produce quality work, and a strong work ethic.

In this role the candidate will develop complex 3D models, cross-sections, and details for existing and proposed structures. Prepare accurate construction plans and details (or conceptual figures) with minimal input from Engineer. Interpret sketches and markups provided by design engineers. Collaborate with design engineers in the planning and production of complete set of drawings utilizing Company CAD standards.

Qualifications

Required Credentials:

• Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Proficiency with ProjectWise.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in structural engineering plan production.
• Ability to manage computer file systems, understand file interrelationships, and customize data within the files.
• Ability to read and understand the terminology and symbols used in as-built plans, shop drawings, to interpret data/information for use in designing construction plans.
• Ability to participate and work effectively in working relationships with teammates, clients, and sub-consultants.
• Associate degree in engineering technology or comparable/related (i.e. CADD; Drafting & Design Technology; General Engineering; or Design and Construction Technology) or comparable experience.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

• OpenBuilding Modeler/Designer knowledge.

At Freese and Nichols, everyone on our team gets to make a meaningful difference in our communities. For 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our society needs: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. We’ve built our business on long-term relationships with clients and employees alike, resulting in financial stability, career opportunities, and a nationally recognized workplace culture.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) matching, paid overtime for salaried employees, tuition reimbursement, and much more. Our unique culture creates an environment for professional growth where we focus on caring for our clients, coworkers, and the communities where we work. Join our team of 1,000 employees as we continue to expand our services throughout the United States. Learn more about working here at freese.com/careers.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based on his or her age, race, color, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, citizenship, or because he or she is an individual with a disability, protected veteran or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws.

We recognize that our workforce reflects the increasingly diverse nature of our society, and we strive to take advantage of that diversity with both our external and internal customers. As a Federal Contractor, Freese and Nichols is an equal employment, affirmative action employer.

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