Lead Designer

Job Details

• Level: Experienced
• Job Location:
  
  Phoenix, AZ 85012
• Position Type:
  Full Time
• Education Level: High School - GED
• Job Category:
  Engineering

Under direct supervision of the Design Manager prepares and maintains Engineering Department maps, records, and construction drawings. Performs a variety of intermediate level drafting assignments required by the Engineering Department. Assists with company deliveries; general moving of furniture, equipment, and boxes.

Responsible for a variety of tasks and duties, which may include, but would not be limited to, the following:

• Prepares and maintains Engineering Department maps, records, and construction drawings.
• Prepares graphic illustrations, maps and charts from sketches, drawings, verbal direction, and diagrams.
• Performs entry level drafting assignments required by the Engineering Department.
• Performs mathematical computations as necessary.
• Performs miscellaneous office maintenance duties such as replacing light bulbs, moving office furniture, unloading, and storing office supplies, etc.
• Performs company related errands using company vehicle.
• Performs other duties as assigned by Design Manager.
• Act as company messenger; purchase and deliver company lunchroom supplies; travel to field offices when necessary.

The required skills, knowledge, and physical requirements include, but are not limited to the following:

• Intermediate knowledge of mapping, drafting, design and specifications.
• Intermediate knowledge and ability to use CAD software, such as Micro Station, AutoCAD, Civil3D.
• Ability to use computer and related software, such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• Ability to perform repetitive physical activities using feet, legs, hands, and arms, and be able to use a keyboard, walk, sit, stand, bend, stoop, climb, reach, grasp, and occasionally lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to write legibly and maintain sufficient field notes for preparation of as-built drawings.
• Good reading skills and ability to quickly comprehend,
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Must be dependable, punctual, and have good attendance.

The following are required:

• Must have minimum of four semesters of drafting in high school or junior college.
• Must have minimum two years experience in utility drafting or design.
• Knowledge of CAD software.
• Must have a valid, appropriate Arizona driver's license with an acceptable driving record.