Salas O'Brien · 1 week ago
Sr. Civil Designer
Merritt Island, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75K/yr - $85K/yr
10+ years expSalas O’Brien is a growing employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for clients and the world. The Sr. Civil Designer will provide drafting support throughout the engineering design process, focusing on AutoCAD and Civil3D model and drawing development for construction projects, and may include verifying existing site conditions and compiling data.
Industrial EngineeringMechanical Engineering
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Civil drafting / design support for new construction, renovation, and modification projects including development of civil construction drawing elements including but not limited to: Site plans – existing condition, demolition, and modification site plans showing scope of work in planimetric view. Importing of survey drawings in applicable coordinate system
Utility plan and profile drawings – alignment-based plan and profile drawings showing the primary utility and crossing / conflicting utilities and ground surface data in plan and profile view. Includes pressure and gravity systems for various liquid and gas systems
Paving, grading, and drainage plans – site plans indicating extents and types of pavement, existing and modified topography and grading, and drainage plans indicating flow paths and drainage system elements (structures, ponds, culverts, etc.)
Geometry plans – site plans indicating measurement and survey point based geometric data connected to state plane coordinate systems
Various details, schedules, and diagrams to illustrate typical and project specific elements for construction
Produce record drawing documentation based on contractor redlines, as-built survey conditions, and engineer input
Civil drafting/design support for new construction, renovations and modification efforts
Qualification
Required
A.S. in Drafting and Design (or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 10 years of drafting/design experience working with Civil3D with specific experience in application for development of civil construction drawing packages
An in-depth knowledge of the civil engineering design process including documentation of existing conditions, integration of pre-and-post-construction survey data, and working directly with engineers to develop construction packages
Extensive experience working with civil design drawings and detailed civil plans is essential
Proficient in Autodesk Civil3D (2023-26 versions) including understanding and experience in application of the following: Creating multiple existing surfaces, proposed surfaces, final surfaces, GRID surface, GRID volume surface, and TIN volume surface
Coordinate systems and AEC unit setup
Point file formatting to export and import point files
Referencing Digital Elevation Models (DEMS)
Alignment creation and station labeling
Surface profile sampling, sample line creation for sections
Profile view creation
Feature line creation and appropriate applications
Grading tools and surface creation from grading groups
Pipe, pipe networks parts lists and catalogs
Surface profile sampling and sample line creation for sections
Project Explorer
Civil 3D label style and 3D object style creation
View frame creation, output plan and profile sheets to sheet set with automatic match lines
Section sample line creation along alignment and output section views to sheets and automatically add to sheet set with station location title
Experience and proficiency in Autodesk Map (2023-26 versions), Autodesk AutoCAD (2023-26 versions), Autodesk Vehicle Tracking (2023-26 versions), and Autodesk Recapture
Experience with GIS mapping software (QGIS / ArcGIS Map). Basic understanding of applications including shape files and databases
AutoCAD and Civil3D sheet set creation and field creation
AutoCAD and Civil3D National CAD Standards, NCS layer management, NCS symbols, NCS line types, NCS text styles, NCS dimension styles
AutoCAD and Civil3D sheet set custom fields and sheet fields
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams, and e-mail applications
Provide constructive and efficient quality control reviews to ensure project design standards and client specific drafting standards are met
This position is intended to serve as a designer with the ability to apply standard design requirements to perform limited engineering designs for project engineer review and finalization
Valid/Unrestricted driver license (in state of residence)
Must be a US Citizen for Security Clearance requirements
Ability to obtain a clearance from the Defense Security Service and other Federal Government Agencies
Candidates should be located on ET or CT zones to best serve our clients
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
Professional development support
Company
Salas O'Brien
Salas O'Brien is a national leading Facilities Planning, Commissioning, Construction Management and Mechanical, Electrical.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Blackstone Group
2024-01-22Private Equity
Leadership Team
Paul Silva
Chief Operating Officer
Karl F. Frey
Retired
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