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Designer - Utilities

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The posting

RK&K is seeking a Designer for our Baltimore, MD office to support Utility design, relocations, and coordination of projects utilizing AutoCAD and/or MicroStation platforms as design tools. A Designer will provide technical support to the engineering team, utilizing a combination of industry experience and academic knowledge. They will execute tasks essential to the completion of assignments, demonstrating a solid understanding of technical principles and practice.

Essential Functions

  • Develop technically accurate and deliverable computer-generated drawings based on direction and engineering sketches; preparation of contract drawings and color renderings; maintain adherence to company and client CADD standards and procedures.
  • Identify and verify existing overhead and underground utilities, reviewing field data, maps, and survey data to assist in the development of plats, utility relocation plans, and designs using CADD technology.
  • Support project research, agency requirements, easement validation, permit package development, drawing preparation, organizing CADD files, drafts, design plans, and details.
  • Use computer-aided drafting software to develop layouts, drawings, and designs that meet engineering specifications.
  • Supports engineers and designers of all disciplines through a variety of tasks including proposal drawings, completing redlines, and sketches.
  • Ability to read and understand construction drawings.
  • Review engineering drawings, analyze design and retrieve information to complete drawing, layout, or design.
  • Complete field reconnaissance for different projects.
  • Self-check work assignments prior to review to ensure minimal errors, and actively participate in peer and QA/QC reviews.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with internal project teams, stakeholders, and customers to ensure a thorough understanding of project requirements and timelines, and to receive a high customer satisfaction rating.

Required Skills and Experience

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent.
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret construction drawings and basic technical documents, applying drafting/CADD techniques to project tasks.
  • Possesses good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively present information to individuals and groups.
  • Ability to visit project sites, traverse uneven terrain, and follow all company and governing safety guidelines and PPE protocols.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Continuing education, Associate degree, or college-level technical training.
  • Experience in Utility Engineering or Construction industry.
  • 2+ years of proficiency in AutoCAD or MicroStation CADD platforms.
  • Basic understanding of geometry/trigonometry.
  • Detail oriented and able to follow QA/QC procedures.
  • Pipeline construction drawing experience.
  • Understanding of GIS Mapping software (ESRI, ArcGIS, GE Smallworld).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Experience using collaborative virtual applications (Microsoft Teams, Slack, Zoom).

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Paid time off
  • Hybrid work
  • Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
  • Paid parental leave
  • Wellness programs and employee resource groups
  • Career Development
  • Matching 401(k) plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Much, much more!

Why RK&K?

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work. What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

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Pay: $25-$30/Hour – Final Compensation is based on experience, skill, and qualifications.

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