At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.Your impactAt Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact
Senior Technician / Designer - Highways – working on Transportation- Highways, Aviation, Drainage and Land Development projects.
Here's What You Will Need
- Several years working within engineering and design sector, preferably with a background in Highways, Aviation and Drainage.
- Experience on Highway / Aviation / Drainage CAD layouts.
- Experience of working with ProjectWise is preferable.
- Working knowledge of BIM and drawing processes.
- Proficient in the use of CAD/BIM software, particularly AutoCAD and Navisworks.
- An experienced view and clear understanding of the highways and hierarchy of designs, models, Data Shortcuts and drawings.
- Checking/reviewing of models and drawings produced by others.
- Working knowledge of MS Office software packages.
- Ability to plan work to make optimum use of time.
- Excellent communication skills and able to work effectively as part of a team.
- Good awareness of a typical Highways design cycle.
- Has ability to create accurate technical drawings and schematics
- Has ability to communicate with engineers and designers to interpret conceptual designs
- Has ability to stay organized and juggle multiple projects at once.
- Must be able to analyze existing designs and suggest modifications and improvements.
- Must be able to calculate dimensions, describe production methods, and ensure compliance with regulations. Expertise in 3D modeling and math skills are essential.
- Adaptability to learn and gain self-knowledge of Federal Aviation Regulations.
REPORTING
CAD Manager/Lead EngineerHere's what you'll need
KEY COMPETENCY – Technical Skills
- Proficient in AutoCAD and working knowledge in C3D tools.
- Working experience with highway / aviation projects in Domestic sector is a must. Working experience in ANZ/ASIA/Middle East/ UK/ USA projects is desirable
KEY COMPETENCY – Soft Skills
- Proficiency in MS Outlook, and MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
- Good communication & IT skills.
- Self-starter and keen to develop automation in CAD processes.
Experience in Domestic sector is preferred. Global Design Centre business is desirable.
Qualifications
- Diploma - Civil Draftsman
- 3 yrs. – Diploma (Civil engineering) or degree preferred
Experience
8 to 16 years proven experience on infrastructure projects and detail design of Highways and drainage with BIM/modelling skills.At Jacobs we value people. Having the right balance of belonging, career and lifestyle enables us to consistently deliver and exceed clients’ expectations.Working alongside industry leaders, you will have the opportunity to develop your career working on key projects in an environment which encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and innovation. To support your professional growth, Jacobs flexible working arrangements, extended leave options and a host of social, health and wellbeing events and initiatives will underpin our commitment to you.At Jacobs it’s all about what you do, not where you are, which counts!We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.Your application experience is important to us, and we’re keen to adapt to make every interaction even better. If you require further support or reasonable adjustments with regards to the recruitment process (for example, you require the application form in a different format), please contact the team via Careers Support.
