Autocad Designer

Cole Solutions ( ) has been retained by an Engineering firm in Colorado Springs, CO to identify & hire this critical team member.

Civil Design Technician, AutoCad

We seek a detail-oriented and motivated Civil Design Technician to join our dynamic engineering team serving rural, underserved communities. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of civil design principles, proficiency in AutoCAD, and the ability to collaborate effectively with project managers and engineers. You will play a crucial role in designing and drafting civil engineering plans.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and prepare detailed civil engineering drawings and plans using AutoCAD and other design software.
• Assist in designing and laying out infrastructure projects, including roads, drainage systems, water distribution systems, wastewater collection systems, and site grading plans.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to interpret design requirements and specifications.
• Review and revise design documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulatory standards and company design standards.
• Provide technical support during project planning, implementation, and construction phases.
• Participate in project meetings and contribute to discussions on design and project development.
• Lead, or have the ability to grow into leading, the company’s AutoCAD design standards, methods, and procedures and communicate to all of the company’s AutoCAD users.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Drafting, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Civil Design Technician or similar role, with a strong portfolio of completed projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Familiarity with civil engineering principles, standards, and regulations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification or licensure as an Autodesk Certified Professional in AutoCAD or equivalent
• Experience with GIS software and other relevant engineering tools.

Salary Range: $65,000 to $90,000, based on relevant experience

Benefits:

• Vacation - New Employees accrue 10 days of paid time off to start, while our more tenured employees accrue 15 days per year.
• Sick Leave - 10 days of paid sick leave annually to use when you or a family member is feeling unwell.
• Paid Holidays – 7 paid holidays per year.
• A generous profit-sharing program requires no employee match.
• 401(k) retirement program with company contribution requiring no employee match.
• Quarterly bonus plan.
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Insurance.
• Company Paid Life Insurance.
• Employee Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance paid at 100% by Employer (Spouse and Family coverage is available, with a portion covered by the Employee).
• Flexible Spending Account for Medical and Dependent Care.
• Wellness program included with Medical Insurance to include Fitness Tracker.

About You

• You feel strongly that many communities are underserved and want to make an impact with your abilities.
• Reliable water infrastructure is something you believe all communities should attain.
• Corporate America is not your cup of tea; you want a career with more meaning.
• You gain deep satisfaction in working through problems.
• Small communities have limited resources and you like to think creatively about the best way to implement a project to minimize capital and operational costs.
• The intricacies of water infrastructure system life-cycles intrigue you.
• You easily interpret regulations and translate them into layman’s terms.
• You enjoy a team environment where you both create and generate designs.

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