AECOM · 4 months ago
Lead Pipeline CAD - Mapping Designer
New Orleans, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$90K/yr - $119K/yr
4+ years expAECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm dedicated to delivering a better world. The Lead Pipeline CAD - Mapping Designer will utilize CADD and third-party extensions to design pipelines, communicate with engineering teams, and lead less experienced drafters while ensuring project deadlines are met.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology
No H1B
Responsibilities
Uses CADD and 3rd Party Extensions (Blue Sky Skyline and Plex Earth) with engineering input and standards to design pipelines and plan and profile drawings
Communicate project specific pipeline design issues with engineering team
Take direction from engineering team and project managers on required design changes
Imports Survey data and surfaces to build design basefiles
Tracks 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 updating
Assists in drawing production as needed to meet project deadlines
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 4 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 development
Preferred
5+ years of pipeline design (plan and profile design) in Civil3D
5+ years pipeline horizontal direction drill design
5+ years of IFB/IFC pipeline alignment sheet plan and profile drawing creation
5+ years of pipeline typical drawings and permit drawing creation
5+ years working with civil survey data for pipeline design
Layer management and editing symbology
Creating map templates and sheet frames
Familiarity with data shortcuts
Creating and editing surfaces and surface profiles
Reading survey points and point groups
Working with offset alignments
Creating KMZs and exporting shape files
Handling XREFs and large base files
Previous 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
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
AD&D
Disability benefits
Paid time off
Leaves of absences
Voluntary benefits
Perks
Flexible work options
Well-being resources
Employee assistance program
Business travel insurance
Service recognition awards
Retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase plan
Company
AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.2BKey Investors
Australian Renewable Energy Agency
2025-07-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.2B
2012-12-31Grant· $0.01M
2007-05-11IPO
Leadership Team
W. Troy Rudd
CEO
Sandra Broughton
Corporate Vice President - Global Head of Travel
Recent News
2026-01-06
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