Summary
Delta Oaks Group is seeking an individual to be responsible for developing and producing CAD layouts, detail drawings, construction drawings, sketches and diagrams as necessary to support our Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, and Tower Infrastructure Inspection teams. Specific drafting areas will include various civil infrastructure projects (including telecommunication structures) encompassing a variety of site and structural elements.
Duties and Responsibilities
Working as part of a team under the direct supervision of a CAD manager, project manager, or project engineer, the candidate will be responsible for performing CAD related tasks including but not limited to:
Working as part of a team under the direct supervision of a CAD manager, project manager, or project engineer, the candidate will be responsible for performing CAD related tasks including but not limited to:
- Use computer assisted design/drafting equipment and software (AutoCAD) to create and revise drawings for infrastructure-related engineering projects including telecommunication infrastructure
- Set-up sheet layouts, templates, and details necessary to support various engineering teams
- Improve efficiency of deliverable development process by evaluating current CAD and field-to-CAD communication processes and modifying procedures as necessary
- Drafting finished designs from field/hand sketches
- Complete structural steel installation and fabrication details following AISC steel standards
- Develop/Incorporate CAD standards to company production processes
- Develop AutoLISP programs to improve department/company efficiency
- Attend in-the-field training to relate as-built conditions to structural plans
- Work with reference files and cell libraries
- Consult with the Engineer and other department staff as necessary
- Research on-line resources for site-related data assimilation
- Perform field investigations and measurements to obtain site data
In addition, the candidate will be able to effectively communicate with fellow co-workers and clients in the following manner:
- Respectfully and confidently discuss project concerns, questions, and solutions with clients and inter-company personnel
- Demonstrate the necessary interpersonal skills to thrive in a team-oriented work environment
Knowledge and Skills Required
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and MS Office
- Programming knowledge preferred
- Prior experience with civil/structural/mechanical engineering projects is required
- Current aptitude or ability to develop an understanding of regulatory requirements and basic civil and structural related design practices is preferred
- Able to read and interpret construction, shop, or design drawings
- Possess mechanical aptitude with ability to complete basic mathematical calculations
- Ability to develop finalized construction drawings from preliminary sketches/drawings with minimal direction
- Experience writing AutoLISP and VBA programs is preferred.
- Experience working with and creating dynamic blocks is preferred
- Experience developing and maintaining CAD standards preferred
- Excellent visualization and math skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks.
- Personal computer skills and use of related software applications.
Personal Traits
The ideal candidate will be self-motivated worker, capable of operating in a team-oriented environment intended to complete projects effectively and efficiently. They should have strong interpersonal skills, as this position requires working and interacting with fellow co-workers on a daily basis. This person should be a self-starter, with a focus on company and career advancement though diligent work, technical competence, and client satisfaction.
Physical Demands
Frequently = more than 75% of time
Constantly = between 25% and 75% of the time
Occasionally = less than 25% of the time
- Frequently required to sit
- Frequently required to view computer monitor
- Occasionally required to perform field work
- Field work may include, but is not limited to:
- Gathering dimensional data and site photographs at telecommunication and other civil infrastructure facilities in a variety of settings, including weather conditions
- Field work may include, but is not limited to:
Education
High School diploma and Associate's degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school. Graduation from a drafting program of a recognized technical institute or one to two year(s) of related experience and/or formal training in AutoCAD; or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered based on Hiring Manager decision
Experience
At least one (1) year of CAD work experience, including internships or co-ops, in the civil/mechanical/engineering or related field that can be demonstrated to be applicable to the duties listed on the job description, preferred.
Prior experience in telecommunications industry is preferred.
Travel
Minimal travel, approximately 10%, will be required.
The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the requirements of the position described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended to describe the general nature of the position. This document is not an employment contract.
In accordance with the Americans with Disability Act, it is possible that requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate disable individuals. However, no accommodations will be made which pose serious health or safety risks to employee or others and/or which impose undue hardships on the organization.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Delta Oaks Group
Delta Oaks Group is a professional engineering firm offering site development, inspection and structural engineering services throughout the United States and Its Territories with a focus in the commercial and telecommunications industries.
Delta Oaks Group was established on two basic principles that we believe drive service based business:
- Provide superior client service
- Hire and retain exceptional talent
At Delta Oaks Group, our objective is to focus on core values in order to rekindle the traditional small business philosophies that are so often neglected in today's business landscape. We believe this starts by focusing on the people with which we share our professional environment, thereby respecting those we work for (clients) and those we work with (colleagues). Valuing and understanding both your client's and colleague's vision of long-term success and their incremental objectives along the way; establishing a collaborative and transparent communicative environment regarding the professional achievements and challenges associated with those objectives; and committing to the hard-work and dedication necessary to help achieve those long-term goals are all prerequisites Delta Oaks Group believes are essential to creating a true PARTNERSHIP that promotes the success of both parties.
Delta Oaks Group firmly believes that its success can only be achieved through focusing on the two most important assets of the technical service business; clients and employees. Exceptional technical services are driven by unique talent that possesses the willingness and ability to seek and comprehend client needs while consistently exhibiting an unrelenting attention to detail and desire to settle for nothing but the best. The Delta Oaks Group difference is coupling this approach with superior client service founded on unmatched client responsiveness, transparency, and client-tailored managerial systems and communication protocols.
Company Website: www.deltaoaksgroup.com
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