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Civil Drafter

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Actalent

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Ashburn

AI generated summary

  • You need AutoCAD proficiency, a drafting/design degree or relevant experience, strong communication skills, flexibility with tasks, and teamwork ability. Stormwater, site plan, and grading experience are pluses.
  • You will design subdivision layouts for industrial, commercial, and residential projects under a professional engineer's guidance, supporting the team and managing a significant backlog of work.

Requirements

  • Proficiency with AutoCAD as it relates to Civil Engineering
  • Degree or certification in Computer Aided Drafting and Design OR related experience
  • Ability to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the planning and design of hydraulic and stormwater collection systems
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Flexibility in managing job tasks as deadlines and priorities change
  • Desire to work in a team environment
  • Experience with Stormwater Management Design is a plus
  • Experience putting together site plans is a plus
  • Experience with Grading is a plus

Responsibilities

  • We are urgently hiring a Civil Engineering Technician to join our team in Ashburn, VA.
  • The Civil Engineering Technician will design Industrial, Commercial, and residential subdivision layouts under the guidance of a Licensed Professional Engineer and as a member of the project team.
  • This role is essential to help manage our significant backlog of work and to support our overworked team.

FAQs

What skills are required for the Civil Drafter position?

Proficiency with AutoCAD related to Civil Engineering, strong oral and written communication skills, flexibility in managing job tasks, and a desire to work in a team environment are required. Experience with stormwater management design, site plans, and grading is a plus.

What kind of experience or education is needed for this role?

Candidates should hold a degree or certification in Computer Aided Drafting and Design or have related experience in the field.

What type of projects will the Civil Drafter be working on?

The Civil Drafter will assist in the planning and design of hydraulic and stormwater collection systems as well as help design site plans for commercial and residential land development projects.

How quickly can I expect an interview after submitting my resume?

Qualified candidates will have an interview scheduled within 48 hours of resume submission.

Is experience in stormwater management necessary?

While experience with stormwater management design is a plus, it is not a strict requirement for the position.

What is the job location for the Civil Drafter role?

The job is located in Ashburn, VA.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This is a full-time permanent role.

Will I be working independently or as part of a team?

You will be working as part of a team, assisting project managers and engineers.

What is Actalent’s stance on diversity and inclusion?

Actalent is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion as a bridge towards the equity and success of our people, ensuring a hiring process that values diverse talent and maintaining an inclusive environment.

Are there opportunities for growth within the company?

Yes, Actalent is dedicated to providing growth opportunities for its employees.

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