Technician, SUE

Cobb, Fendley & Associates, Inc. • Tempe, AZ

7h • Hybrid

About The Position

Since 1980, CobbFendley has been committed to providing innovative engineering and surveying solutions with the goal of bettering communities. Our multi-discipline approach allows for the efficient completion of projects through experienced staff who focus on client communication. We are always seeking talented and qualified professionals to enhance our ability to provide clients with exceptional service.
Are you ready to Join Our Block and advance your career? At CobbFendley, people are our most valued resource. We offer a(n):
New Hire Program // We understand changing jobs can be intimidating, CobbFendley has established a program geared specifically to the successful onboarding and integration of new hires into the firm
Development Opportunities // Professional and personal growth through innovative in-house training and collaborative resources
Compensation + Benefits // Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions; Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP); Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance; Tuition Reimbursement; and Continuing Education Programs
Paid Parental Leave // FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases
Winter Holiday // Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays
Community Engagement // CobbFendley Cares focuses on STEM Education, Hunger Relief, and Sustainable Solutions
CobbFendley is seeking a CAD Technician in our Tempe, Arizona office.

Requirements

• Experience and/or License in Computer Aided Drafting is required.
• Knowledge and experience with Microstation v8i, InRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D and other applicable software is preferred.
• Computer drafting skills should include using line styles, cell properties, project reference files, global and local coordinates extracting profile data using TIN or DTM files and using creative scaling techniques.
• Motivation to work in a dynamic environment with strict deadlines.
• Self-motivated with a desire to collaborate with professionals and clients to increase your industry knowledge and grow in your career.
• Detail oriented and a commitment to perform responsibilities consistent with industry standards to achieve department and company goals.
• Interest in developing relationships with clients, partners, and local organizations to remain a trusted resource in the community.

Responsibilities

• Provide CAD support for Subsurface Utility Engineering projects, as workload dictates.
• An understanding of civil engineering and utility symbols and terminology with respect to preparation of plan & profile drawings for utility systems located within public rights-of-way.
• A functional knowledge of MicroStation, InRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D and other applicable software to the field is required.
• Interpret both utility records and civil engineering plans and profiles; preparing base drawings from survey data and notes; and be willing to learn new ways to input 2D and 3D utility data into exhibits. Create plans and profile drawings for utility facilities such as electric, gas, telecommunications systems, sewer, or water. Perform data entry, update, and maintenance functions for a Geographic Information System (GIS) database is desirable.
• Work with Project Manager in the design and preparation of detailed civil engineering construction drawings.
• Meet project completion dates and budgets set by Project Manager and Client.
• Work with rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from Client or Project Manager for use in the development of final construction drawings.
• Must be able to understand and work directly with survey notes and utility record drawings.
• Must be able to plot plan & profile drawings to include cross-sections, spot elevations, buildings, walls, fences, roadways, rights-of-way, underground utilities, tunnels, overhead power lines, and other structures noted in the survey notes or on the utility record drawings.
• May include collecting field or other utility record data required for completion of construction drawings when necessary.
• Calculate or determine project utility dimensioning, profile grades, route elevations, underground utility line elevations, underground utility line sizes, and quantities of materials.
• Prioritize and effectively plan work and exercise QAQC.
• File records and key documents for easy access by others.
• Work willingly with clients, other staff, supervisors, and principals.
• Perform independent research and delegate changing priorities.
• Work with minimal supervision and deliver accurate work product that is error free.
• Work with other departments at CobbFendley for cross training and learning other disciplines.
• Adhere to CobbFendley’s safety standards to uphold a safe and efficient environment.
• Maintain a professional attitude and fulfill responsibilities with integrity.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package with comprehensive benefits including 401(k) Matching and Profit-sharing Contributions
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employer Funded and Voluntary Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Continuing Education Programs
• FMLA-eligible employees will receive fully paid leave in the amounts of eight (8) weeks for maternity cases and two (2) weeks for paternity or adoptions cases
• Extended office closure from December 25 through January 1 to relax and enjoy the holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed