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Job DescriptionAECOM is actively seeking a talented Lead Pipeline CAD - Mapping Designer for immediate employment in our Houston, Texas office. Our teams strengths are diversity of relevance of clients from federal, municipal, utilities, private, developers, and technology developers working on leading edge projects.
Uses CADD and 3rd Party Extensions (Blue Sky Skyline and Plex Earth) with engineering input and standards to design pipelines and plan and profile drawingsCommunicate project specific pipeline design issues with engineering teamTake direction from engineering team and project managers on required design changesImports Survey data and surfaces to build design basefilesTracks project design changes Performs complex CADD assignments and coordinates CADD drawing production in support of the manager.Decisions made with general understanding of procedures, company policies, and business practices to achieve general results and deadlines.Understands the implications of work and makes recommendations for solutions.Determines methods and procedures on new assignments.Leads less experienced drafters, showing them how to complete more complex tasks and showing them how the design changes impact individual drawings that need updatingAssists in drawing production as needed to meet project deadlines.QualificationsMinimum Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree plus 6 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education Experience shall be in CADD Pipeline Design, mapping and plan & profile drawings and GIS map developmentPreferred Requirements:
5+ years of pipeline design (plan and profile design) in Civil3D5+ years pipeline horizontal direction drill design5+ years of IFB/IFC pipeline alignment sheet plan and profile drawing creation5+ years of pipeline typical drawings and permit drawing creation5+ years working with civil survey data for pipeline designLayer management and editing symbologyCreating map templates and sheet framesFamiliarity with data shortcutsCreating and editing surfaces and surface profilesReading survey points and point groupsWorking with offset alignmentsCreating KMZs and exporting shape filesHandling XREFs and large base filesPrevious experience utilizing Blue Sky Lightning Alignment Sheet Cutter Software.Knowledge of ArcMap GIS Mapping and Analysis Software.Previous experience leading and/or mentoring less experienced mappers.Additional InformationThis position does not offer relocation assistance.Sponsorship for US Employment Authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.About AECOM
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, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
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