CAD Technician 2

CAD Technician 2Req ID 8572CAD Technician 2Who We AreAt WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!Our BusinessWe are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.This OpportunityWSP is seeking a junior level (5 years+) Civil 3D Design CAD Engineering Technician candidate with computer aided design (CAD) capabilities and meaningful experience in earthwork and infrastructure design to support our growing Civil Engineering Design practice.Primary focus for project work will be to prepare design, permitting, and construction drawings for various infrastructure and solid waste projects. These include, but are not limited to, site civil including site grading and drainage, utility design, and familiarity with national and local codes and requirements, roadway design, storm water structures e.g., ponds, impoundments, dams, etc. and swales, ditches and diversion channels. Project work will include site grading, volumetric calculations, cost estimating and report writing.Your ImpactWork within multidiscipline design teams on wide variety of civil and civil / environmental projects including site development, infrastructure, landfills, stream restoration, soil and groundwater remediation

A minimum of 3 years’ experience preparing design / construction drawings using of Autodesk AutoCAD® Civil 3D®

Develop surface models and earthwork quantities with AutoCAD® Civil3D®

Adhere to discipline-specific CAD standards

Erosion and sediment control and storm water permitting

Work with Team to help prepare project permitting documents for local, state and federal permits

Work with Team to help convey results and findings by means of oral discussions, graphic-based presentations and project documentation

Design or redesign complex layouts and drawings from general written or verbal specifications from project team

Work with project team to investigate and resolve problems with existing designs and make corrections to the drawings as requested by the senior staff

Interact with coworkers, clients and prospective clients while conducting work in a professional and ethical manner

Who You AreRequired Qualifications5+ years civil / environmental design experience preferred

Ability to prepare design specifications and drawings

AutoCAD® Civil3D® knowledge, experience and proficiency

Proven ability to read and understand both 2D and 3D drawings

Ability to read, comprehend, prepare construction drawings and technical specifications

Knowledge of materials of construction and developing construction details

Excellent communication, both verbal and written and organizational abilities

Willingness to accept responsibility and additional support tasks

Strong dedication to maintaining a safe work environment and promoting company safety culture

Knowledge or understanding the principals of surveying is a plus

Flexibility to work outside of normal business hours, if / as required

Ability and willingness to travel to project sites

Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record

Must pass drug test, physical, background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

#LI-RR1Additional RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional DetailsTravel Required: N/A - No travel required

Job Status: Regular

Employee Type: Full

Primary Location: LOUISVILLE - BLUEGRASS PKWY

All locations: US-KY-Louisville

About WSPWSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 12,000 employees in over 200 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.comWSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.