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The Global Edge Consultants
CAD 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.
$55,652 / year median in Texas
+8% projected growth
Job Description
CAD Designer - The Woodlands, TX We are looking for a CAD Designer to join our growing distribution team located in The Woodlands, Texas to provide design on various utility projects.
Responsibilities:
- Preparation of construction plans using a combination of MicroStation and AutoCAD
- Ability to perform assignments designed to develop professional work knowledge and abilities
- Conduct or coordinate detailed phases of technical work
- Coordinate with other drafters, technicians, and engineers to assist in assignments
- Basic understanding of ordinance and laws governing distribution engineering
- Problem solve to complete project tasks or designs
- Prepare and coordinate permitting with Municipalities, Cities, Counties, State and Federal agencies.
Qualifications:
- Associate degree in Computer Aided Design or equivalent experience
- Demonstrated experience in MicroStation or AutoCAD
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Competencies:
- Ability to work well in a team environment within the office and with different disciplines
- Can work independently and request guidance
- Meet deadlines and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Responsive to requests. Maintain company confidentiality
- Flexibility in process and procedures
- Effectively manage multiple projects concurrently
- Effectively communicate and share information between company employees
- Provide CAD support for assigned projects
- Research, acquire, record, and verify easement information
- Interpret survey data, plan, deed information, and engineered construction drawings
Benefits:
Salary Range:
50-60K- Employer paid health/dental/vision insurance
- Employer paid STD/LTD
- Life Insurance
- Candidate referral bonus
- 401k retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Holidays
- Earned vacation time