CAD Designer Job at Vanasse Hangen Brustlin, Inc. in Washington

Overview

CAD Designer VHB Metro DC offices (Washington, D.C. and Tysons, VA) are seeking a CAD Designer to join our Site Civil / Land Development team to support our land development projects.

Responsibilities :

• Establishes design criteria for an assigned phase of a project requiring the application of basic engineering principles, material properties, and a familiarity with construction, installation, and maintenance procedures.
• Using CAD techniques, prepares engineering and construction drawings for projects where only minimal information and very rough sketches are provided.
• Selects design procedures and prepares preliminary designs for engineers' approval.
• Performs design tasks that require the application of fundamental engineering concepts and formulas. Assignments may include developing minor design elements that have not been clearly defined in the layouts or sketches.
• Mentors and provides guidance to junior staff, helping them understand CAD techniques, design principles, and project requirements.
• Promotes model-based design concepts that are in-line with VHB initiatives, while learning, fully understanding, and applying VHB standards and, when required, client-prescribed CAD standards.
• Reviews vendor prints for conformance with contract specifications.
• Coordinates drafting efforts for projects.
• Performs routine checking and / or verification tasks.
• May interface with other departments, clients, and engineers on design projects.
• Supports project engineers with related design tasks (e.g., writing procedures and specifications, compiling and computing engineering data, estimating).
• Participates in professional and personal development aligned with career goals.
• Performs all job functions in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local regulations and company policies and procedures.

Skills and Attributes :

Minimum Qualifications :

Hiring Salary Range : - $70,000 - $90,000. However, the final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, and experience. In addition, VHB offers a holistic benefits package which can be found here.

We are VHB! We are an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments. Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We balance development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.

Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience, which includes :

We are consistently rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. Were growing, and we hope youll join us!

Equal Opportunity Employment : VHB is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.

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