CAD Operator/Drafter - Multiple Locations at Tetra Tech, Inc. in Irvine, California

Job Description:

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we collaborate with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our global innovation hubs will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Your Role:

• Work closely with Project Managers and Engineers to set up, prepare and manage construction drawings
• Prepare dimensional drawings, create, and modify base drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Revise and update existing drawings to reflect design changes
• Create and manage electronic document file structure, naming conventions in accordance with company standards
• Prepare project documents from beginning to end with professional quality output
• Work on multiple projects at the same time to successful completion
• Follow CAD standards, whether the customer's or Tetra Tech's
• Work with project teams on drawings that meet and exceed the customer's requirements (bid and submittal phase).

Qualifications:

• Associate degree of completion in CAD drafting, related field from a technical trade school or training through a certified Autodesk Training Program in Civil 3D, plus at least two years of related work experience; or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Experience using Autodesk Civil 3D for civil drawing and following client standards. Experience working with feature lines, grading objects, survey points, profiles, surfaces, and pipe networks. Experience using Civil 3D labels is a must.
• Experience designing ADA curb ramps is preferred.

Specialized Knowledge and Abilities:

• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience required
• Excellent communications skills: Interpersonal, listening, oral and written
• Skilled in PC usage and associated software including Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat or similar software
• Able to generate layout drawings from sketches and specifications
• Familiar with design parameters related to ADA design for roadways/curb ramps, street design, utilities and drainage.
• Knowledgeable of standard drafting practices and procedures
• Able to work with minimal supervision, exercise independent judgment
• Able to efficiently schedule and manage time
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective team member
• Must be able to achieve generally stated objectives and requirements

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees - 27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assist in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include health insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, time off with pay (TOWP), 401k, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

At Tetra Tech, health and safety play a vital role in our success.Tetra Tech's employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations related to COVID-19 that are mandated by local, state, and federal authorities.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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  LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
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  Twitter: @TetraTechJobs
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  Facebook: @TetraTechCareers

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized the equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Please no phone calls or agencies.

Additional Information

• Organization: 200 IEW