CAD Technician I - Corpus Christi, TX

Ardurra seeks a Water/Wastewater CAD Technician I to join our Corpus Christi, TX team.

Primary Function: 
Candidate would use CAD equipment/software to provide support to engineers by preparing civil and mechanical exhibits for reports and drawings for construction.

Primary Duties: 


* Applies experience with, and is able to utilize, the company’s procured software systems latest release of AutoCAD and Microstation


* Has solid experience with adhering to industry CADD standards


* Demonstrates a basic understanding of the latest releases of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe PDF, and Windows File Explorer

Technical Responsibilities


* Prepare preliminary and final drawings, plans, profiles and exhibits from engineering sketches, verbal instructions, specifications and supporting documentation according to latest company, industry and client standards using AutoCAD and Microstation


* Assist Engineers with collecting field data and applying it to design drawing and exhibits


* Ensure accuracy of drawings 


* Work with other CADD Technicians and Engineers and be part of a design team


* Demonstrate attention to detail and ability to communicate with team members


* Maintain soft and hard copies of all project related documents per the company filing system.


* Research, understand, and apply published CADD and Design standards applicable to work assignments


* Assist staff and management as a technical specialist with other duties as assigned.

Communication Skills


* Effective oral and written communications skills.


* Must have strong interpersonal skills to communicate team members and other staff.

Travel and/or Environment Requirements


* Must be able to visually observe and differentiate details and colors of objects, recognize sound, tone and pitch; adjust to interruption and changes; work in hot, cold, and noisy work areas; stand, walk and sit for extended periods; climb stairs and ladders; deal with people in tense situations, and lift up to twenty (20) pounds.


* Must have State Driver’s License and carry applicable State mandated auto insurance.


* Must have dependable transportation to attend meetings or to make field visits on a short notice.

Qualifications and Educational Requirements

Experience


* 2+ years CAD experience required

Education


* High School Diploma or GED; or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training as outlined above.


* Associates Degree is desirable.


* Engagement in life-long learning to maintain knowledge of contemporary issues.

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Why Ardurra?

While Ardurra offers competitive compensation and rich benefits programs, it is our culture that truly sets us apart from our peers. We nurture a family-like culture, striving to create a work environment that is enjoyable, challenging and rewarding but also fun.  We are acutely focused on developing our staff, whether through our inte...