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Project Designer
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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
The County Materials Family of Companies manufactures and delivers concrete construction products to meet the demand for growing communities. Since 1946, we've relied on our talented and dedicated team members to provide reliable products with personalized service. We're hiring a Project Designer to join County Prestress in Westmont, IL.
Job Summary:
The Project Designer (Precast Concrete) is responsible for developing, updating, and maintaining AutoCAD/Revit drawings for precast concrete projects. You will support engineering and project teams by preparing precise production drawings, coordinating embed plates and loose materials, and assisting with timely resolution of casting and field issues. Your work will directly impact drawing accuracy, workflow efficiency, and on - time production releases.Job Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare precast concrete project drawings under the direction of Project Coordinators and Engineering
- Produce precast piece drawings at least two days prior to scheduled production
- Update and revise AutoCAD and Revit drawings as project needs evolve
- Provide administrative and drafting support to the Engineering team
- Coordinate and order embed plates and loose materials to support fabrication and delivery schedules
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Engineers to resolve casting and field issues promptly
- Support accuracy, consistency, and efficiency in drawing workflows
- Contribute to timely drawing releases to keep production and erection schedules on track
COUNTY Core Competencies:
The expected behaviors of all COUNTY team members that align withOur Values and Our Commitments:
- Integrity & Organizational Awareness
- Customer First Focus
- Results Driven Orientation
- Teamwork, Safety & Collaboration
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
Creativity & Innovation Job-Based Competencies:
- Design & Innovation
- Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving
- Project Management
- Professional Skills
Sales & Business Development Experience & Qualifications:
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in drafting, design, or construction drawings
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related design discipline (preferred)
- Experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Familiarity with precast concrete systems or construction drawings preferred
- Strong attention to detail, organization skills, and ability to meet deadlines
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
Work Environment:
- Office - based work environment
- Collaborative setting with Engineering and Project teams
Physical & Work Expectations:
An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.- Frequent standi.