Entry Level Transportation CAD Technician

Freese and Nichols • San Antonio, TX

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Freese and Nichols is searching for an experienced Transportation CAD Technician in our San Antonio or Austin offices. This dynamic position will provide design assistance to transportation engineers to produce 3D CAD models of engineering designs and will generate plan sets for construction projects.

About Freese and Nichols
At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values. We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more. Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at Benefits That Work for You), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado. Learn more about working here at Working at Freese and Nichols.

Freese and Nichols is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Hybrid

Freese and Nichols is a professional planning, consulting and engineering firm serving clients across the United States. With client service and continuous improvement in mind, we plan, design and manage sustainable water and infrastructure projects.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Knowledge of BIM/CAD software
• Proven ability to learn, adapt, and problem solve to produce accurate and quality deliverables

Nice To Haves

• Associate Degree in CAD
• Microstation experience with preference for in-depth knowledge of Open Roads Designer, Geopak, and/or InRoads

Responsibilities

• Learns and refers to FNI BIM/CAD Standards and follows instructions per direction from PM, Designers, and Lead BIM/CAD Staff.
• Prepares simple engineering and construction drawings.
• Interprets sketches and markups to incorporate into sheets.
• Applies revisions from markups and backchecks work.
• Places and manages files according to BIM/CAD Standards and prepares final drawings.

Benefits

• comprehensive benefits package
• paid overtime for salaried employees
• annual bonus
• access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina
• flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work
• alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED