Full Time Junior Autocad Drafter

At Arcadis we focus on attracting, retaining and developing people who share our passion and commitment to improve quality of life. In return we offer you the opportunity to transform your world and the world around you, that could be through client work, upskilling yourself, championing equality and inclusion or getting involved in charity work, to name just a few. Our people value different perspectives, they care about the sustainability of our planet and dare to shape the future.
One of our core values is ‘people first’, and supported by our Lovinklaan foundation, we invest in you for the long term, to ensure you reach your full potential. You’ll have the opportunity to own your career and work on industry-defining projects, finding solutions to real challenges that make a difference to people’s lives. You’re encouraged to have a growth mindset and are given the space to develop personally and professionally, building a flexible career that works for you.
Role description:
Arcadis is currently searching for a FULL TIME AutoCAD / CADD Drafter, with 0 - 2 years’ experience, to join our Water Business Line team in the Toledo, OH office.
The AutoCAD / CADD Drafter will, under the direction of the Project Designer or Project Manager, work on process-related projects, primarily focused on developing design drawings, support during project planning in the form of figures, setting up drawings according to specified CADD standards, working alongside project engineers during design development, and engaging appropriate QA/QC review. Projects may also include Civil/Site, Structural, and Environmental drafting for process piping, distribution/collection systems, pumping systems, stormwater systems, and other utility designs.
Role accountabilities:
Position includes, but is not limited to:

• Work effectively in team situations while establishing and maintaining strong relationships with other teams where an overlap of client project work exists.
• Works directly with a variety of engineering disciplines and office / project staff
• Responsible for creating preliminary and detailed design figures and drawings for Water Division projects, developing conceptual site layouts, detailed design drawings, as-built condition / record drawings, assisting in the development of conceptual cost opinions (i.e. quantity take-offs), and possibly other engineering related, construction or drafting tasks as assigned.
• Will need to be able to work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously, requiring strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Will ensure project compliance with all Arcadis’ practices and quality and safety standards and facilitate coordination for timely completion and submission of projects on time and within budget.
• Develops design drawings including plans, sections, details, etc.

Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience:
Required Qualifications

• Associates Degree in CAD Technology, or similar.
• Must be highly motivated with the ability to budget own time and work efficiently to achieve project goals both independently and as part of project teams
• Prior CAD experience using AutoCAD.
• Academic or Professional experience as AutoCAD Drafter preferably with process mechanical engineering design and construction projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.
• Functional knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite software.
• Basic working knowledge of software required for maintaining the quality and consistency of CAD (i.e., designs, as-builts, symbology, connectivity, and annotation).

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong working proficiency with Microstation, AutoCAD or Revit.
• Desirable to have someone with design delivery experience using Civil 3D and/or other 3D application.
• Experience with x’refing, layering, preparing quantity takeoffs and estimates along with assessing constructability of design concepts.
• Experience with Water Resources design and drawing production for architectural, structural, civil/site, stormwater, green infrastructure, and water/wastewater projects.
• Bachelor’s degree in CAD/Engineering Technology or closely related field of study.
• Minimum of 1 year of professional work experience in similar role with a Consulting Engineering firm.
• Experience with both 2D & 3D drafting.

Pay Transparency Language
Arcadis offers benefits for full time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer seven paid holidays and potentially up to two floating holidays per calendar year depending on start, and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $33,207-$58,916.
Why Become an Arcadian?
Our work with clients has a direct impact on people’s lives and on the planet. We make moving, living and belonging in cities safer, more resilient and more sustainable. By partnering with our clients as responsible custodians of our earth's resources, we can create a sustainable planet.
We continue to think of new ways to make positive impacts and create better experiences for people; data driven and digital solutions have become part of the Arcadis DNA. Working together with clients and using techniques like design thinking, we can get to the heart of our clients’ most pressing challenges and work together to solve them.
As a global business, we have committed to support five of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals to ensure that our projects contribute to a better and more sustainable future for all. But it’s not just the work that we do on client projects that benefits communities and our planet. As a global business, we are committed to making a positive impact to society by supporting local communities where we operate.
To help protect our planet, we monitor and measure non-financial information to inform business decisions and reduce our own environmental impact as part of our commitment to be net zero carbon as a global company by 2030.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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