Civil Drafter​/Designer

Overview

GEI is seeking a CADD Drafter/Designer to join our Raleigh, NC office. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to assist with preparation of engineering design drawings for a variety of project types including dams, levees, hydraulic structures, building foundations, civil site design, retaining walls, excavation support systems, industrial structures, and environmental remediation.

• Work cooperatively as part of a multi-disciplinary team to develop plan sets (organize layouts, develop details, plan views, etc.).
• Create, update, and maintain engineering drawings and incorporate redlines and field markups into drawings.
• Develop quality products, using industry and client standards.
• Communicate with clients and project teams via email, video conferencing and phone regularly throughout the design process.
• Coordinate with project managers to ensure that multiple projects with simultaneous deadlines are completed on schedule.

• A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field strongly preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience with AutoCAD 2018 or higher and Civil3D is preferred.
• Experience with REVIT and Micro Station a plus.
• Must be a team player, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others and have strong organizational skills, with a high attention to detail and precision in work.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness and drive to learn.
• Experience with MS Office applications, specifically Excel.

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With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations.

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• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
• Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
• Hybrid Work Schedules and Home Office and Cell Phone Stipends
• GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
• Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Rewards and Recognition
• GEI-Funded Profit Sharing and 401(k)
• Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Work Environment:
Sedentary to light activity with various standing, walking, and lifting tasks as part of daily work; physical demands typical of an office-based engineering role.

Activity Level: Occasional to Frequent standing, walking, climbing, lifting, carrying, push/pull, twisting, reaching, and keyboard use; vision and hearing requirements as indicated. Reasonable accommodation will be provided as needed.

GEI is an AA/equal opportunity employer, including disabled and veterans.