Civil Drafter​/Designer

GEI is seeking a Civil Drafter/Designer to join our growing design practice. This position will be located in our Rancho Cordova, California office.

• This position will involve the preparation of engineering design drawings and figures for a variety of project types including, but not limited to, dams, levees, hydraulic structures, canals, pump stations, building foundations, civil site design, water supply systems, and retaining walls;
• The successful candidate will possess ability in the design and layout of grading plans, heavy civil projects, and roadways, as well as detailing of concrete, steel, and timber structures;
• Candidate should possess ability to implement a variety of CAD standards based on project and client needs.

• A.S. Degree in Engineering Technology, Drafting, or related field.
• 3+ years of computer-aided design and drafting experience.
• Knowledge of drafting and design with AutoCAD Civil3D with experience creating and modifying alignments, profiles, sections, plan views, surfaces, grading groups, corridors, point data, blocks, label styles, data shortcuts, and details.
• Ability to generate quantity take-offs using AutoCAD.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D 2020 or higher is required; customization and programming experience with AutoCAD is preferred.
• Ability to create subassemblies using Subassembly Composer a plus.
• Knowledge of pipe networks and pressure networks is a plus.
• Structural 3D drafting and design experience (Revit, BIM software) a plus.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, specifically Excel.
• Candidates must have good oral and written communication skills, strong work ethic, and be able to work in a team environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Functional Demands:

Sedentary

Light

Medium

Other

X

Standing

X

Walking

X

Climbing

X

Lifting (floor to waist level)(in pounds)

X

Lifting (waist level and above)(in pounds)

X

Carrying objects

X

Push/pull

X

Twisting

X

Reaching forward

X

Reaching overhead

X

Keyboard use/repetitive motion

X

Talk or hear

X

Activity Level Throughout Workday

(check one per row)

Physical Activity Requirements

Occasional

(0-35% of day)

Frequent

(33-66% of day)

(67-100% of day)

Not Applicable

X

Standing

X

Walking

X

Climbing

X

Lifting (floor to waist level)(in pounds)

X

Lifting (waist level and above)(in pounds)

X

Carrying objects

X

Push/pull

X

Twisting

X

Reaching forward

X

Reaching overhead

X

Keyboard use/repetitive motion

X

Talk or hear

X

Accurate 20/40

Very Accurate 20/20

Not Applicable

Near Vision

X

Far Vision

X

Yes

No

Not Applicable

X

Depth perception

X

Hearing

X

Reasonably Anticipated

Not Anticipated

X

Chemical

X

Extreme temperatures

X

Radiation

X

Uneven surfaces or elevations

X

Dust/particulate matter

X

Other (exposure risks):

8

X

10

12

Other work hours

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

• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
• Pay Range For This Position: $60,000.00-$80,000.00/year
• Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability and More
• Well-Being Program and Paid Parental Leave
• Hybrid Work Schedules 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 (Learn more here )
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion