Pay Range: $22 - $33/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors
Responsibilities:
Thorough understanding of civil engineering and utility symbols and terminology concerning the preparation of plan & profile drawings for utility systems located within public rights-of-way.
A functional knowledge of PC applications is required. AutoCAD computer-aided drafting knowledge is required.
Work independently and with the Project Manager in the design and preparation of detailed computer-aided drawings for construction of private underground utility systems.
Provide CAD support for Utility coordination, Subsurface Utility Engineering, and Municipal Projects, as workload dictates.
Independently Work with rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from clients or the Project Manager for use in the development of final construction drawings.
Must be able to plot plan view drawings or plan & profile drawings to include cross-sections, spot elevations, buildings, walls, fences, roadways, rights-of-way, underground utilities, tunnels, overhead power lines, and other structures noted in the survey notes or on the record utility drawings.
This could include collecting field or other utility record data required for the completion of construction drawings when necessary.
Calculate or determine project utility dimensioning, profile grades, route elevations, underground utility line elevations, underground utility line sizes, and quantities of materials.
Required Experience:
1 - 3+ years of recent experience in Computer Aided Drafting; experience with utility design projects preferred
Computer drafting skills should include using line styles, cell properties, project reference files, global and local coordinates extracting profile data using TIN or DTM files, and using creative scaling techniques. Some experience interpreting utility records, engineering plans, and profiles preparing base drawings from survey notes, and being open to learning new ways to input 2D and 3D utility data into exhibits. Creating plan and profile drawings for utility facilities such as telecommunications systems, electric, gas, sewer, or water. Experience in CAD support of subsurface utility engineering or utility design projects.
Join Akkodis today as a Utility Specialist located in Round Rock/Austin! Take this opportunity to work on-site with our client while enjoying a meaningful career path. Apply now!
If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Preeti Ghanghas at 972-433-0648 or preeti.ghanghas@akkodisgroup.com.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.
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