CAD Manager
Entact
On-site
Dallas, Texas, United States
CAD MANAGER
ENTACT is a premier national provider of environmental, civil, and geotechnical construction services. We directly self-perform environmental remediation and geotechnical construction work, using in-house personnel and equipment resources. ENTACT’s roster is comprised of seasoned project managers, field engineers, technical and regulatory professionals, certified safety professionals, certified quality control managers, equipment operators, field mechanics, and technicians, with diverse capabilities and experience. Established in 1991, ENTACT has been consistently named to ENR’s “Top 200 Environmental Firms”, has been the recipient of numerous National Safety Council awards, and has successfully and safely completed over 3,000 projects. ENTACT has numerous regional offices and project sites across the United States. We are well positioned to serve our clients nationwide.
ENTACT is currently seeking an experienced CAD Manager in the environmental remediation, geotechnical, and/or heavy civil construction industry. This position will serve as a key function and work closely with engineers and project managers to design large-scale grading plans, shoring and excavation plans, and deep soil mixing plans. Responsibilities involve generating CADD plans on various assigned projects of moderate- to larger-scale, scope, and/or complexity. You will have the opportunity to work with a collaborative group of professionals, working on exciting and meaningful projects across many different market sectors.
- Work collaboratively with design engineers to create design level drawings sets for design build projects consisting of large-scale grading, in-situ solidification, shoring designs, and cap and consolidation designs.
- Work collaboratively with proposal teams to evaluate CADD files to prepare project take offs and quantity evaluations.
- Develop and maintain a database of CADD standards to be utilized by the company.
- Provides CADD support to field engineers and project managers for environmental remediation and geotechnical construction projects.
- Compile and analyze data from the physical work site, surveys, blueprints, schematics, data, verbal or written specifications, technical drawings, rough sketches, diagrams, and other matrices to support drafting activities for single, multi-phase, or multi-site project work.
- Use 3D (CADD) software and work closely with operations associates to resolve design details or discrepancies, and to prepare drawings which require a high degree of precision on projects of moderate complexity and/or scope.
- Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work.
- Assure plans adhere to city code, state and federal regulations.
- Engage in occasional contact with client and contractor personnel to schedule and coordinate project drafting support review.
- Provide guidance and training to entry-level engineers.
- Remain current in latest drafting support knowledge, techniques, and practices.
- Capable of becoming familiar with local, state, and federal land use permitting.
- Strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D design skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical, multitasking, and judgment capabilities.
- Ability to effectively work independently and in a team environment.
- Proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously
- Prior experience working in fast-paced, deadline driven environments
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in closely related discipline is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in site/civil design or environmental remediation experience
- Professionalism and ethical conduct in building relationships with senior management and other colleagues, vendors, subcontractors and clients
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, set priorities, and balance multiple projects at once
- Team-player with strong leadership, negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present to clients
- Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek.
- Travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements
Work Environment
The job is primarily performed indoors in a traditional office setting.
Physical Demands:
The following physical activities or abilities are commonly, but not always, associated with the performance of this position. The actual requirements of this position will vary.
- Ability to communicate effectively with management, co-workers, vendors, both individually and in front of a group
- Good reasoning ability and decision-making skills.
- Able to understand and utilize reports, memos, and other documents to conduct business
- Must be able to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard
- Be Able to stand or walk on a project site for extended durations.
- When on project sites or if performing some types of work activity wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including, but not limited to, earplugs, protective eyewear, gloves, hard hat, steel-toed work boots, and high visibility safety apparel.
- Work requires the ability to hear normal conversation, see near objects, and speak clearly.
- Regular use of the phone, email, text, teams and computer for communication
- Sitting for extended period
- No heavy lifting is expected. Exertion of up to 25 pounds of force occasionally to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects may be required.
- The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform such activity such as viewing a computer, extensive reading, preparing and analyzing data and figures.
- Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computers, calculators, copiers, and fax machines.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, and government regulations
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, or customers.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Job success often hinges upon interpersonal communication and relationship development skills, and job tasks require frequent interchange and successful completion depends in large part upon effective interaction and communication with others.
- Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle
- Ability to safely travel by air, car, train or bus
ENTACT offers an excellent compensation package, bonus opportunity, health plan-medical, dental, vision, life, disability, sick pay per state law, and generous 401k match.
Please send your resume to careers@entact.com or apply on-line at http://entact.com/careers/.