CAD Technician (Airport Design)

The associate CAD technician role is an intermediate-level position that performs standard techniques and procedures and applies knowledge of established methods, practices, and programs to prepare airport engineering and design plans. This position works closely with technical staff to find the best approach to solve engineering and design needs.

Responsibilities

Assists with standard computer-aided design operations including, but not limited to, advanced plan production, plan sheet creation, and entry-level design principles under moderate direction and supervision; Receives instruction on project objectives, advanced features, and possible solutions; Obtains assistance on unusual problems and has work reviewed; Performs engineering support tasks such as gathering data, updating and maintaining computer files, preparing copies of drawings, and documenting design changes; May be required to work in all types of terrain and weather conditions and on project sites in various stages of construction.

Requirements

Working collaboratively with others; Having ownership in the work you do; Using your talents to positively affect communities; 3+ years of hands-on experience using Civil 3D and AutoCAD in a civil/engineering design environment; Adept in verbal and written communication; Solid interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills; Working knowledge in applicable technologies; General understanding of how the firm operates as a consulting business and how this role contributes to the success of the organization; Valid driver’s license and a good driving history; Willingness to work a flexible schedule; Represents Olsson in a professional manner at all times.

Nice to have

Associate degree in a related field

Benefits

Competitive 401(k) match; Tailored career development paths; Possibility for flexible work arrangements; Work that has a positive impact on communities; Wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles; Traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off); Opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance