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About the Role

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Designer (Civil 3D) to support project needs by computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) for a variety of environmental, civil and geotechnical engineering design projects. The role involves developing design layouts, grading plans, Plan & Profile, Section Views, and details for civil infrastructure and geotechnical engineering projects, including landfill cell/closure designs, industrial remediation, Dams/Levees, stormwater improvements, and environmental compliance. Projects also include structural systems and deep foundation design with opportunities to contribute from conceptual design through construction.

Responsibilities

Draft, edit, and finalize design plans and details using appropriate and efficient methods and adhering to Geosyntec design/drafting standards.
Understand and visualize overall civil/geotechnical engineering and survey concepts, such as grading / site layouts, and translating abstract concepts to design drawings.
Analyze sketches, notes and other input material to determine best approach to complete a grading or modeling task or prepare a design drawing set.
Manage the production of drawing sets from creation, markup and modification based on overall design.
Work collaboratively with other Geosyntec CADD practitioners to prepare design drawings and details and reviewing completed work products to ensure quality.
Participate in our CAD Action Group, by supporting, networking, and collaborating to improve CAD standards, workflows, and efficiencies across the company.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in Drafting and a minimum of five (5) years related experience in a professional civil engineering setting; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position.
Proficiency in the use of the latest release of AutoCAD Civil 3D.
Experience developing and working with survey data, grading plans, cross-sections, alignments, profiles, three-dimensional TIN surfaces, and earthwork volumes for landfills and other large civil design projects.
Ability to read, analyze and interpret red line drawings from Engineers, CAD Managers, or others on the project team members.
Experience using/incorporating land or aerial surveying/mapping data and files.
Strong reasoning, mathematical, and geometrical skills.
Understanding of Microsoft Office applications, including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Strong communication skills to include the ability to understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions, and the ability to interact effectively to maintain a team environment.
Strong organizational skills required.
Candidates will be expected to take a 3rd party Civil 3D assessment and complete a typical Civil 3D homework assignment.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D
Autodesk Revit
Interoperability between Civil 3D and Revit
Surveying/mapping data and files
Microsoft Office (Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel)
Communication skills
Organizational skills

Location

Charlotte, NC
Raleigh, NC
Asheville, NC
Wilmington, NC
Mt. Pleasant, SC
Knoxville, TN
Chattanooga, TN
Johnson City, TN

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years related experience

Education Level

Associate’s degree in Drafting

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits
Well-being programs

About the Company

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure.
Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world.
Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.