Engineering Drafter - UMIAQ Design chez UIC Alaska

UMIAQ Design is looking for an experienced Engineering Drafter/AutoCAD Technician to be a part of our engineering group. Work will include drafting utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D to support design and construction of large and small projects throughout Alaska, including roads, water & sewer systems, urban and rural site development, and other heavy civil design projects. Additional work may include survey-related drafting such as developing plats, as-built drawings, and easement documents.

Responsibilites:

• Work with a group of other drafters under the direction of the Engineering Manager, supporting Engineers and Project Managers.
• Develop design drawings in accordance with project requirements and company standards.
• Prepare preliminary designs based on criteria provided by the engineers and incorporate red-line changes to drawings.
• Maintain high quality and up-to-date drawing files and structure.

Required Skills:

• Must be proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D and the development of civil and mechanical engineering construction drawings.
• Additional required skills include a well-developed attention to detail, good organizational skills, ability to apply drafting guidelines, and ability to interpret survey data, maps and graphical data.
• ESRI or Revit software experience considered a plus but not required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as an AutoCAD Technician producing civil engineering design/construction drawings; or
• AAS in Computer Aided Drafting and Design would account for two of the three years of required experience.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Ability to sit for extended periods working at a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally (e.g., lift rolls or boxes of paper).
• Requires mental focus and attention to detail when preparing drawings.
• Must be able to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions:

• Work is primarily performed in an office environment with standard office equipment.
• Standard work hours with some overtime or adjusted schedules based on project deadlines.

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