About Us
At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.
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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.
HDR currently has an opening for a CAD Technician to join our team in Fort Collins, CO. The primary duties of this position will be to create drawings and figures through the use of computer-aided design software and under direct supervision of a Project Engineer or Project Manager. This position requires knowledge of procedures for the production of design development and construction drawings for water, wastewater and stormwater infrastructure projects.
Primary Responsibilities
The CAD Technician will develop design and construction drawings under direction from the Project Engineer or Project Manager. Specific expertise and responsibilities include:
- Performance of routine and complex drafting assignments requiring application of standardized electronic drafting techniques including annotation, management of layers, and overall drawing presentation.
- Creation of design drawings and development of initial engineering layouts for Water/Wastewater/stormwater conveyance systems and site civil plans.
- Assembly of plan sets and coordination with multiple engineering disciplines and associated reference files.
- Learn and apply project/client specific drafting standards to drawings.
- Ability to work independently to perform redline revisions and develop design drawings from initial sketches.
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Required Qualifications
- Associates in Engineering Technology or related AA degree, or combination of education and relevant CAD experience (2-yrs). AutoDesk certification preferred.
- Demonstrated experience using AutoCAD to create design drawings and details following CAD standards.
- Strong computer skills using Microsoft Office and Adobe/BlueBeam products.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong ability to follow written and oral instruction, tasking assignments, and documenting completion of tasks
Preferred Qualifications
- Use of AutoCAD Civil 3D, BIM, Revit, Navisworks and/or Autodesk Infrastructure
- Experience developing alignments and profiles of water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer utilities utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D.
- Experience developing drawing and supporting design figures for water and wastewater treatment facilities, and pump stations.
Why HDR
At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee ownership, employee health, performance, and success, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off, parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonuses and tuition reimbursement. The expected compensation range for this position is $39,760.00 - $65,320.00 annually/hourly depending upon skills, experience, education and geographical location. (Stated benefits are for full-time regular positions. Temporary and part-time roles eligible for limited benefits.)