Senior Technician - Highways

JOB TITLE:Senior Technician / Designer - Highways

ROLE:Designer / CAD modeler working on Transportation- Highways, Aviation, Drainage andLand Development projects.

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.

Essential Criteria:

• 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 Engineer
• 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.

Here's what you'll need

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.