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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.

Functions in a drawing production engineering technician capacity. Under minimum supervision, performs basic functions requiring technical knowledge utilizing electronic applications, processes, standards and document control processes/procedures for the purpose of creating or modifying deliverables. Evaluates methods used to accomplish the drafting and/or design activities.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Water/Wastewater CADD Technician, we'll count on you to:

• Draft/design HDR Water projects.
• Project work will include the design of water and wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, water mains, sewer collection mains and stormwater piping.
• With occasional assistance from project engineers and managers, produce drawings, layouts, sketches, maps, and graphic representations of water and wastewater engineering designs using computer-aided drafting software
• Develop deliverables with necessary views, sections, and details using Company and/or Client standards and procedures with supervision.
• Ensure that the deliverables are compliant with Company and/or Client Standards, sketches, marked copies and written or verbal instructions.
• Learn and understand project and Company standards and procedures.
• Perform minor computations such as material quantity estimate, dimensional checks, etc, as assigned.
• Conduct field investigations and inspections as needed
• Direct efforts of less-experienced BIM Technicians as needed
• Learn new programs or processes required for assignments.
• Continuously evaluate methods used to accomplish the activities they have been assigned.
• Effectively communicating and corresponding with team members.
• Perform other duties as needed

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Required Qualifications

• Associate or technical school degree, or combination of education and relevant experience
• A minimum of 6 years experience in civil design with BIM programs
• Requires good working knowledge of AutoCAD, MicroStation, InRoads, LDD, and construction documents
• Land Desktop 2005 is desirable
• Requires a good working knowledge of BIM, construction documents and technical knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication and documentation skills are essential
• Civil drafting background with underground utility experience
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Intermediate knowledge of Computer Automated Drafting Design (CADD) or other applications or design or modeling skills.
• Basic knowledge of engineering standards, systems, document control, and departmental guides.
• Basic industry knowledge and technology trends
• Basic ability to interpret engineering deliverable content as assigned.
• Learning on the Fly
• Problem Solving
• Time Management
• Result Driven
• Self-Development
• Customer Focus
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail

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.