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COMPUTER AIDED DRAFTING & DESIGN TECHNICIAN

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Performs advanced professional and technical work applying civil and construction engineering principles, with a focus on Capital Improvement projects and computer-aided design (CADD). Responsible for developing and reviewing engineering drawings, maintaining drafting standards, supporting project planning and execution, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards.

Essential Job Functions

  • Develop and maintain project drawings and libraries using AutoCAD and other CADD software.
  • Assist engineers in plan development and review CAD drawings from consultants.
  • Prepare preliminary and final construction drawings, maps, and graphic presentations.
  • Maintain and update Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) databases and project records.
  • Coordinate drafting and engineering activities with internal departments and external consultants.
  • Apply civil engineering principles to support surveying, drafting, and infrastructure design.
  • Design civil/site infrastructure and architectural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing drawings.
  • Perform field inspections to ensure construction compliance with design specifications.
  • Conduct engineering calculations and review computations for accuracy.
  • Provide training and technical support on CADD systems, AutoCAD, and related tools.
  • Perform quality control reviews of drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
  • Attend public hearings, meetings, and pre-construction conferences.
  • Prepare reports, exhibits, and presentations for project updates and decision-making.
  • Coordinate with agencies, utilities, and stakeholders on project development and execution.
  • Assist with administrative functions including bid packages, permits, RFIs, and document control.
  • Maintain project documentation and drawing archives (digital and physical).
  • Track project progress, revisions, and milestones using databases and management tools.
  • Respond to public inquiries and provide technical assistance as needed.
  • Operate office and technical equipment, including drafting tools and communication devices.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

  • Strong knowledge of drafting methods, CADD systems, and AutoCAD software.
  • Understanding of civil engineering principles, construction techniques, and design standards.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and create engineering drawings, plans, and specifications.
  • Proficiency in coordinating multiple projects and maintaining organized documentation.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including troubleshooting technical issues.
  • Ability to train and support staff in drafting and design tools.
  • Knowledge of applicable construction regulations and compliance standards.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills for working with diverse stakeholders.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in design and documentation.
  • Proficiency in computer applications and project tracking systems.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Construction Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience in computer-aided drafting and design systems, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must obtain and maintain required industry certifications within specified timeframes.

Certifications

Required within 6 months:

  • Local Agency Program (LAP) Certification
  • FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 1
  • FDOT Concrete Field Specifications
  • FDOT Final Estimates Level 1
  • FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1
  • FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic Certification
  • Stormwater Management Inspector Certification

Required within 1 year:

  • FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 2
  • FDOT Final Estimates Level 2
  • FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 2
  • FDOT Advanced Maintenance of Traffic Certification
  • FDOT QC Manager Certification
  • LBR Technician Certification
  • Construction Professional Certification (PMI)
  • OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety Certification
  • Autodesk Certifications (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit – Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical)
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