What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior CAD Designer position at WSP USA?
Our Business
We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.
As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.
This Opportunity
WSP is seeking an experienced Senior CAD Designer to join our Roseville, CA team. The ideal candidate will have a background in AutoCAD Civil 3D creating drawing sets including civil grading. The candidate should have good communication skills and the ability to work with a multi-discipline group of experienced professionals. The candidate will be responsible for drafting primarily civil designs with an emphasis on earthworks and drainage conveyance structures.
Your Impact
- Draft civil grading plans with direction from engineering and design staff
- Follow company and department design standards
- Communicate clearly in verbally and in writing to develop internal network of professionals
- Solve problems of a routine nature with ample precedent or clearly defined procedures
- Work under moderate supervision, under general work instructions and standardized routines
- Put forward ideas on how work assignments can be executed
- Perform 2D and 3D drafting to develop working and final drawings
- Provide drafting guidance to less experienced staff
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Associate Degree or Certificate
- Minimum of 11 years of drafting experience
- Proficient in AutoCAD
- Proven experience in plan production and design for civil projects
- Ability to be flexible in daily duties and level of responsibility encompassing redlining as well as leading plan production efforts
- Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
- Collaborate well within a multi-discipline design team to produce construction drawings efficiently
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Proficiency in MS Office products
- This role may be subject to a client-mandated drug/alcohol testing policy. As such, employee may be subject to random drug/alcohol tests. A copy of this policy will be provided during employee onboarding and is available upon applicant request.
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