CAD Operator - Roadway

Overview Kimley-Horn is looking for an experienced CAD Operator to join our Roadway team in Charlotte, North Carolina (NC)! Responsibilities The candidate will develop concepts as well as work on preliminary engineering and final design for projects This would include developing geometric alignments, profiles, surface modeling, cross sections, grading design, drainage, superelevation, construction details, work zone traffic control, erosion control, and signing and striping plans This person will developtechnical drawings and plans using CAD software The person in this position will make and quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity and may perform some multifaceted calculations Requires minimal supervision to perform day to day tasks Has knowledge of engineering principles and suggests design changes Maintains drawing database May supervise and train CAD staff Coordinates work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (associates degree preferred) 3+ years of relevant experience Advanced knowledge and proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn Ability to work independently and with a team Why Kimley-Horn? At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients and employees, are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 17 years! Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (you put in 4% -- we put in 8%) and additional profit-sharing contribution. Aggregate company contribution since 2015 has been 18%. Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options. Generous personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays. Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses. Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs. Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources. Share this job with a friend (https://careers-kimley-horn.icims.com/jobs/15682/cad-operator---roadway/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834442239) Share on social media Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis; however, this job posting may close at any time after a minimum of 3 days of being posted. PleaseCLICK HERE (https://www.kimley-horn.com/careers/benefits/at-a-glance/) to learn more about the potential Benefits you may be eligible to receive with this role. If you require an accommodation, pleaseCLICK HERE. (https://www.kimley-horn.com/careers/ada-accommodation-request/) Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Posted Date 2 weeks ago (12/3/2024 9:43 AM) ID 2024-15682 Education High School Diploma/GED Discipline/Focus Roadway