Overview
Senior Designer - Las Vegas, Nevada
Westwood Professional Services, Inc.
Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Designer to join our team in our Las Vegas, Nevada office. Westwood has a highly experienced and dynamic team of individuals dedicated to providing high-level professional services to our clients.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Selects, recommends, performs, and directs procedures and preparation of preliminary and final design
- Assist in coordination with other in-house disciplines and sub-consultant services
- Prepares plan documents and supporting design calculations
- Demonstrates knowledge and application of engineering principles and completes fundamental calculations
- Able to delegate CAD assignments and determine methods and procedures
- Independently performs assignments on basic design elements
- Provides training and coordination with CAD Technicians and Engineering Interns
- Assist in meeting deadlines, budgets, and completing projects on schedule
- Prepare grading designs, plan, and profile of roadways and utilities
- Prepare complete civil construction documents / improvement plan sets
- Review and understand jurisdictional code requirements and implement in the design
- Prepare construction cost estimates / quantity takeoffs
- Perform Quality Assurance / Quality Control of work product
- Assist in the submittal of project document
- Assist in jurisdictional coordination, response to comments, and preparation of submittal documents
- Maintain open communication with Project Manager and design team
Required Skills
- Able to prepare grading plans with little direction from supervisor or team leader
- Understands drainage, water, sewer design elements
- Understand surveying mapping
- Competent technical skills required to complete basic engineering tasks
- Proactively pursues design solutions
- Exercises sound independent judgement
- Strong understanding of local and agency standards, codes, and policies
- Strong understanding of client requirements
- Ability to estimate man-hours for specific tasks
- Advanced knowledge of CAD software
- Able to identify and obtain necessary data to complete design
- Able to maintain organized CAD drawings and draws with precision
- Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and able to write, send, and process email
- Able to maintain a task list and set the priority of tasks to achieve project milestones and deadlines
- Able to write justification letters for elements of designs and submittal packages
Required Experience
- 3 years of experience as a designer
- 5 years of experience in CAD drafting
- High School Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years relevant experience, OR;
- Associate's Degree and 3+ years relevant experience
- Land Development experience a plus
- Residential Engineering a plus
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