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Colliers Engineering & Design · 10 hours ago

Design Technician II - Water/Wastewater

Syracuse, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$22/hr - $31/hr

2+ years exp

Colliers Engineering & Design is a top-tier national AEC consulting firm seeking a motivated Design Technician II to join their Water/Wastewater Engineering team in Syracuse, NY. The role involves performing design, drafting, and project-related tasks, utilizing strong AutoCAD skills to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects.

ArchitectureCivil EngineeringMechanical Engineering

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Perform design, drafting and project related tasks on assigned projects. Transform base map information and designs into CADD produced drawings using appropriate software

Assist in the set up and drafting of project base maps by analyzing utility drawings and sketches, notes and other input material to determine the best approach for the completion of drawings

Work from detailed sketches to produce computer-generated plans, profiles and section drawings

Conform to the company’s and client’s standard CAD procedures for layering, etc., and standard drawing procedures for sheet layout

Work with numerous project teams to help in project completion

Coordinates details and dimensions between drawing sheets

Progress to drafting water, sewer, gas, and related utility design information on base maps

Address assignments of increased difficulty as proficiency is increased

Perform field audits of AutoCAD drafted base maps to insure completeness and accuracy of finished plans

Coordinate with surveyors and sub-consultants to work through survey deliverables

Qualification

AutoCAD Civil 3DUtility as-built drawingsWaterSewer systems draftingTechnical school certificateEnglish comprehension

Required

Education: High School Diploma/Equivalent; Associates Degree (optional) Certificate from a technical school, preferably in AutoCAD (or equivalent)

Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D 2018 or higher

2-5+ years of related experience

Ability to read, write and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions

Preferred

Experience in reading and interpreting utility as-built drawings

Experience in water and sewer systems drafting

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid pregnancy disability leave

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Life insurance

A company-matched 401(k)/Roth

Paid time off that includes parental and military leave

Employee referral and professional license bonuses

Straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week

Reimbursement for education

A free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses

Mentorship program

Wellness program

Women’s Organization

Ongoing philanthropic opportunities

Company

Colliers Engineering & Design

Colliers Engineering is a provider of multi-discipline engineering, design, and consulting services to public and private sector clients. It is a sub-organization of Colliers.

Founded in 1984

Holmdel, New Jersey, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://colliersengineering.com

H1B Sponsorship

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