Job Description:

Overview

This position is responsible for providing design support to engineers for water, wastewater, stormwater, floodplain, drainage, transportation, and facility projects.

Responsibilities

Work from detailed sketches or off redlines to prepare plans, profiles, and detail drawings in Microstation.

Develop construction documents showing topographical contours, elevations, profiles and cross-sections as well as develop draft design engineering drawings.

Understand and use established company standards for drafting including layer names; line and character styles; drawings and file names for sheet layout.

Analyze sketches, notes and other input material to determine and plan the best approach to develop and complete drawings with minimal supervision.

Inform Project Manager(s) of progress on assigned projects and request work when needed.

Maintain organized work area to allow access of project information by other team members.

Flexible in work assignments and team assignments.

Qualifications

Associates Degree in Computer-Aided Design / Associates degree in technology with a civil specialization, is preferred yet not required.

Working knowledge in AutoCAD, Microstation, ProjectWise, GeoPak and/or InRoads.

Effective communications skills both oral and written skills.

Effective interpersonal skills for interaction with colleagues, clients and public agency officials.

Self-starter and highly motivated.

Ability to work interdependently within a team environment.

Must be flexible to changes in work assignments on short notice and/or on a daily basis as changes occur in project needs.

Must be able to work 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional overtime.

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.