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CAD Technician II - Water Main Replacement Design
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What they do
A CAD Designer or Drafter uses computer software to convert engineering or architectural designs into technical drawings and plans.
$56,628 / year median in Illinois
-5% projected decline
Job Description
CAD Technician II
- Water Main Replacement Design AECOM
- 3.7 Chicago, IL Job Details Full-time $26
- $40 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits AD&D insurance Employee stock purchase plan Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Project team coordination CAD software Construction detail documentation Bluebeam Revu Bluebeam Construction document project phase Mapping software Mid-level Working on construction projects in a civil infrastructure role Construction industry experience Design development Quality issues Quality control Collaborative technology platforms Organizational skills GIS software Microsoft Teams Utility mapping analysis Water systems 2 years Communication skills Video conferencing systems operation Digital design Full Job Description Company Description Work with Us.
- Water Main Replacement Design is responsible for drafting construction drawings for the City of Chicago's water distribution infrastructure.
DWM CADD
Standards.General Duties:
Create Construction Documents utilizing MicroStation software. Generate detailed utility basemaps and proposed design drawings using quality metrics established by DWM. Work with design engineers to address issues during the development of proposed Water Main Replacement projects and Force Account task orders. Develop utility survey plans for the Water Main and Force Account team. Adhere to establishedDWM CADD
standards. Suggest refinements and changes as necessary to meet the intent of the program. Standardize and update border and seed files. Create and update IDOT Traffic Control details and Water Main Installation details.Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
HS + 2 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Ability to pass MVR check. Preferred Qualifications Possess extensive and proven design experience using MicroStation. Extensive and proven use of Microsoft Teams collaboration software sess extensive and proven design experience with MicroStation Experience with Bluebeam a plus Familiarity with GIS (Geographic Information Systems) 2+ years of professional experience, experience with utilities is a plus. Experience working in a multidisciplinary engineering or construction environment Good oral and written communication skills. Excellent teamwork, coordination and collaboration skills. Ability to respond proactively in a high-paced environment. Willingness to adjust and respond effectively to changes. Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines set by the program leadership team. Ability to work independently in a hybrid environment. Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. AECOM is not offering sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Relocation not available for this position. At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment. AboutAECOM AECOM
is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle
- from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. What makes AECOM a great place to work You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects
- both in your local community and on a global scale
- that are transforming our industry and shaping the future.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Health and Wellness Programs