What are the responsibilities and job description for the Civil Designer position at CHA Consulting, Inc.?
WHY CHA?
Responsibility connects us, empowers us, binds us to our community, and challenges us to do what is right. Clean water, safe roads, efficient energy, resilient power sources, and buildings that enhance their surroundings – these are significant responsibilities we take to heart.
At CHA, we believe in responsibly improving the world we live in, and we ask our team to aspire to that ideal every day. At the foundation of our responsibility is our commitment to inclusion and diversity and choosing to treat everyone with dignity and equality. We also take accountability for making decisions that promote sustainability in our business and our designs. We are on a mission to reduce our environmental footprint and bring greener solutions to our clients. We believe it is our responsibility and work to do that each and every day.
CHA Consulting, Inc. is currently seeking a Civil Designer to join our Infrastructure – Aviation & Design Team from Evansville or Indianapolis, IN.
CHA believes our employees should have the time and flexibility to balance work and personal commitments. This role provides the option of a hybrid schedule with a work week that includes both office and work from home days.
YOUR IMPACT
CHA has provided planning, design, construction, and asset management services to the nation’s top airports for more than half a century. Through our work on countless aviation projects totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, our dedicated aviation professionals have built strong working relationships with the FAA and state transportation offices. We have an in-depth understanding of state and federal regulations, as well as the technical requirements and challenges faced by modern airports.
The Civil Designer assists with the research, preparation, and creation of various types of contract or construction drawings and documents. This individual collaborates with design teams on multiple projects in a timely and cost-effective manner to meet client, contractual and company requirements.
At CHA, our Civil Designer attains knowledge of the engineering discipline standards, codes, and systems through assisting with contract document preparation. This professional examines drawings for errors and uses drawing production software (REVIT, AutoCAD, MicroStation etc.) to create construction documents.
At CHA, you can build a career and find your passion across our diverse business lines and project teams. Being part of CHA means being part of a team of talented professionals, where you’ll find support for your career growth and the opportunity to impact our industry and our communities. Find your “why” at CHA!
REQUIREMENTS
- Associates Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Engineering Science, or related technical field required
- No prior experience required; however, prior internship(s) and/or applicable coursework preferred
- Familiar with discipline-based software (REVIT, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
- Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt communication style to suit various audiences
- Strong work ethic and desire to work in a collaborative team environment with the willingness to assist senior staff
- Occasional travel (less than 5% of the time)
CULTURE/EEO STATEMENT
At CHA, we are helping to build a world where thought leadership, social responsibility, and diversity thrive, and we are committed to recruiting, developing, and retaining a highly talented and diverse team of individuals to help us do it. Our aspiration to responsibly improve the world we live in – combined with hiring practices, training opportunities, and engagement with our communities – reflect a company culture that is progressive and forward leaning.
We as an organization celebrate the values of inclusion and equality, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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