Civil/Structural CAD Designer

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $35 - $54 / Hr DOE

PND Engineers’ Seattle office seeks a highly motivated CAD Designer with at least 3 years of related experience. The award-winning team in this office performs challenging civil and structural engineering design and construction administration projects.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare clear, accurate and complete drawings using practical design knowledge.
• Develop detailed design elements using information from various sources which may include site studies, vendor drawings, catalog data, engineering sketches, reference drawings and input from other disciplines.
• Review and check design drawings and vendor shop drawings.
• Participate in design coordination with engineers and other disciplines in the development of complete drawing packages.

Minimum Qualifications :

• 3+ years of experience demonstrating proficiency in computer-assisted techniques.
• Understands the development and markup of plan sets for civil and public works projects (site development, water and wastewater treatment process, and roadways.)
• Able to read, use, and develop plan and profile drawings.
• Understands and able to work with and in 3D drawings and models.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work seamlessly in a teamwork setting in an office of engineers and technicians.
• Ability to understand and follow CAD standards, procedures, and client requirements.
• Experience with the current version of AutoCAD and ability to gain proficiency in Civil 3D, Revit, and other engineering design applications.
• Excellent time management skills, and ability to produce accurate, efficient work within budget and time constraints.
• Experience in Bluebeam REVU and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work occasional overtime as needed.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications :

• 5+ years of CAD experience preferred.
• 2-year degree in design / drafting technology, OR completion of technical design / drafting certification preferred.
• Construction experience a plus.

About PND

PND Engineers, Inc. is one of the country’s premier civil / structural consulting engineering firms. PND offers a broad range of civil engineering services, from building structural design to coastal engineering.

We are proud to have a diverse and inclusive workforce that values respect, honesty, teamwork, and good humor. Full-time employees enjoy a generous compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, as well as 18+ days of paid time off (PTO) and 9 paid holidays annually.

Time and a half overtime pay and discretionary year-end bonuses are part of our compensation package. Part-time and full-time employees may qualify to participate in our industry leading 401(k) profit sharing retirement plan (no employee match required).

PND Engineers’ new location is in the urban village community of Eastlake is in close proximity to freeway access and within walking distance of restaurants, the University District, and Lake Union.

We offer dedicated free parking and bike lockers, and Metro’s Route #70 stops one block away. With plenty of natural light and areas for open collaboration, our offices provide a comfortable and balanced work environment.

PND Engineers is an Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled