Seattle City Light · 1 day ago
Senior Civil CADD Technician (Civil Engineering Specialist, Senior)
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$60.61/hr - $67.91/hr
4+ years expSeattle City Light is one of the nation’s largest municipally owned utilities, recognized for its commitment to energy efficiency and environmental stewardship. They are seeking a Senior Civil CADD Technician to provide technical resources and CADD support, ensuring accurate and timely drawings for hydroelectric projects and substations. The role involves managing document standards and providing training and supervision to junior staff.
Utilities
Responsibilities
Perform complex projects to support engineers in electrical, structural, mechanical and civil engineering disciplines
Software/hardware management
Provide substantial support toward management of the Accurent Meridian Document Management System
Provide Quality Control of Documents that are checked in and out of Meridian Document Management System
Act as the Lead Controller for Meridian Electronic Document Management System for archiving, organizing, and managing digital documents
Coordinate design work and related matters with project engineers, supervisors and consultants
Provide CAD assistance and training to Associate and Assistant specialists
Conduct site reconnaissance for scoping projects and quality control measures
Supervise and train assistant and associate specialists
Create and maintain templates, settings and standards for Civil 3D and AutoCAD, develop efficiency tools for standardization
Provide support for the rollout of AutoCAD software for the engineering staff
Maintain CAD to GIS integration of data
Work within established standards and revise standards when necessary
Travel to remote sites to support projects and collect as-built information
Qualification
Required
Requires four years' civil engineering experience, and an Associate Degree in Civil Engineering Technology or two years of college level coursework in engineering and construction technology (or a combination of education and/or training and/or experience which provides an equivalent background required to perform the work of the class)
Current Washington State driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility
Preferred
Thorough knowledge of technical engineering principles including CADD and electronic drawing management
Knowledge of Electronic Document Management System (EDMS) in general, and Meridian software application
Software expertise in Autodesk Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD Electrical, Revit, Map 3D and ESRI ArcGIS
Knowledge of surveying principles and experience with Civil engineering design and drafting
Knowledge in multiple engineering disciplines
Experience creating construction documents and plan sets utilizing AutoCAD
Experience with and recognition of values associated with excellent customer service
Good interpersonal, technical writing and oral communication skills
Benefits
Vacation
Holiday
Sick leave
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents
Company
Seattle City Light
Seattle City Light, one of the nation’s largest municipal utilities, generates and delivers affordable, reliable and environmentally responsible power to the homes, businesses, and communities we serve.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Debra Smith
CEO/General Manager
Kirsty Grainger
Chief Financial Officer
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