Designer - Water Infrastructure
Wilson & Company
- Las Cruces, NM
- $62,000-109,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- High level of subject-matter confidence and strong work ethic.
- Inherently strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Well organized, and able to engage in a variety of projects/tasks simultaneously while consistently meeting related budgets and deadlines.
- Attention to detail, with excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Strong understanding of infrastructure design drawing packages.
- Coordinate and collaborate with project team staff to develop as complete and accurate of construction drawings.
- Produce high-quality work products and follow rigid quality control procedures.
- Assist other CAD Users update and maintain library of standard details.
- Assist other CAD Users in identifying and implementing new CAD practices as software and technology change.
- Apply and follow either client-owned or client-specified CAD standards.
- Provide leadership to deliver complete drawings within project budget and schedule.
- Maintain good familiarity with industry standards and methods.
- Develop pipeline alignments, profiles, details, and associated infrastructure designs from general written or verbal direction from engineers.
- Develop initial engineering layouts and creation of design drawings for pressurized distribution systems, gravity conveyance systems, treatment, storage, and pumping facilities.
- Review rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from engineers to ensure that they conform to design concepts.
- Facilitate preparation and updates of engineering drawing packages that have undergone quality control reviews, and to properly document these reviews for compliance purposes.
- Assemble plan sets through coordination with multiple engineering disciplines and associated reference files.
- Perform quantity and geometry calculations in CAD environment to support designs and development of engineer construction cost estimates.
- Minimum of an Associate’s degree in drafting or engineering.
- A minimum of 12 years of CAD design experience in the water and/or wastewater engineering industry.
- Autodesk Civil 3D proficiency required – emphasis on using Pipe Networks, Plan & Profile generation tools, and the use of data short-cuts.
- Strong working experience with Bluebeam Revu and Bluebeam Studio.
- Familiarity with other design platforms and applications (MicroStation, Revit, MEP 3D, Plant3D, ProjectWise, etc.) a plus.
- Experience developing CAD standards and procedures for a multi-user environment.
- Experience developing alignments and profiles of water and sanitary sewer projects utilizing 3-dimensional CAD software.