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KCI · 1 day ago

Senior Utility Designer

Sparks, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

KCI Technologies, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States. As a Senior Utility Designer, you will be responsible for designing and drafting construction drawings, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local standards, while collaborating with a project team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Consulting

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and draft construction drawings using Microstation (or other required software), ensuring they meet the required standards for approval by federal, state, and local agencies

Work with a team of drafters and designers under the supervision of a project manager to support the practice

Review and interpret design manuals, technical documents, and local jurisdiction details

Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations and sketches with some guidance

Able to review projects with customer(s) and answer design questions

Must be able to interface in clients work management system and other design programs

Size and specify design requirements accurately

Adhere to all company policies and procedures, ensuring projects meet ISO compliance requirements

Strive to achieve or exceed the budgeted individual utilization target

Attend bi-weekly or more frequent meetings with project teams to discuss progress and address any issues

Consult and coordinate with other practices and sub-consultants as required

Demonstrate commitment to team performance and actively participate in meetings

Complete all assigned tasks on time, within budget, and in accordance with the project scope

Compare field data to base plans to ensure accuracy and consistency

Design and draft construction drawings using standard engineering principles for approval by federal, state, and local agencies

Collect necessary data, including measurements, sketches, notes, and photographs, to support project needs

Read and interpret technical documents, design manuals, and local jurisdiction details to effectively perform job duties

Size and specify design requirements, ensuring all design aspects meet project and regulatory standards

Complete other duties as required or assigned

Qualification

MicroStationAutoCADDesign principlesTechnical documentationProject managementMicrosoft SuitePhotoshopGoogle EarthValid Driver’s License

Required

Minimum of 8 years of experience with a Highschool Diploma/GED; Minimum of 7 years of experience with an Associate's Degree; Minimum of 6 years of experience with a Bachelor's Degree in relevant field

Strong knowledge and proficiency in AutoCAD

Valid Driver's License

Preferred

Experience with Microsoft Suite; Photoshop and Google Earth

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Family friendly benefits

Training, mentoring and resources

Company

KCI

KCI is a 100-percent employee-owned engineering, consulting and construction firm serving clients throughout the United States and beyond.

Founded in 1955

Sparks Glencoe, Maryland, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.kci.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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