Senior Cad Designer

Job Description

Doucet, A Kleinfelder Company, is seeking a collaborative and motivated Senior Civil Designer to join our Land Development team. In this supervisory role, you will support engineers in designing subdivisions, commercial developments, multi-family projects, and public works initiatives. You will oversee and streamline the design process to enhance deliverables, ensuring that our work meets Doucet's high standards and client expectations. Additionally, you will lead, coach, and mentor a seasoned team of technicians, fostering a collaborative environment and driving quality outcomes.

Qualifications (Essential Criteria):

• Technical degree or certification in AutoCAD with experience Autodesk Civil 3D
• 10+ years of AutoCAD drafting experience with previous experience leading a team of technical and design professionals.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Exceptional knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  
  

Duties & Functions:

• Assist in the development of technicians and designers by improving standard operating procedures and productivity standards.
• Responsible for CAD Organization and file management
• Assists with standards management by updating templates and styles.
• Knowledgeable in alternative software such as AGI32 (Lighting Design) and Site Ops (Conceptual Site Evaluation Software)
• Assists in the plan production process by creating significant portions of project plans for street, site, drainage, grading, water, sewer, utility, streetlights, etc.
• Civil 3D execution, efficiency, & design
• Implementing zoning requirements
• Supports Quality Control
• Meets utilization (billable hours) targets assigned by the company by providing support for ongoing client projects.
• Address significant problems or potential problem areas and communicate resolutions to the team and Project Managers.
• Engineering Analyses
• Assist in the preparation of calculations for impervious cover, hydrology and hydraulics, water quality detention, stormwater management, water supply, and wastewater flow.
• Project Management Support
• Supports Team Environment at Doucet
• Performs other duties and assignments as required and works cooperatively with other employees and supervisors to achieve Doucet’s goals.
  
  

Benefits:

• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, generous paid time off, and holiday pay.
• Doucet has a 401(k) plan, tuition reimbursement, and numerous additional benefits.
• Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
  
  

Equal Opportunity: Kleinfelder is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules)

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