Senior Technician - Highways

Job Description

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 impact JOB TITLE Senior Technician / Designer - Highways ROLE Designer / CAD modeler – working on Transportation- Highways, Aviation, Drainage and Land 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. Show more Show less