CAD Technician - DHI Engineering

CAD TechnicianD.R. Horton, Inc., the largest homebuilder in the U.S., was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries. D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for a CAD Technician. The right candidate will provide design and drafting support on a variety of engineering projects related to underground utility and pavement infrastructure for residential and commercial site developments. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.Perform routine assignments that require judgment in resolving issues or making recommendationsUtilize Civil 3D program to perform accurate drafting and annotation of construction drawings and exhibitsComplete redline mark-up modifications of existing construction drawings as directed by Senior Designer or Project ManagerProduce topographical profiles, alignments, cross sections, surfaces, earthwork volume calculations, and grading plans with assistance from Senior Designer or Project ManagerPrepare quantity take-offs from conceptual drawings and final construction plans using Civil 3D program, as well as hand calculationsWork under guidance of engineers or senior designers to complete assigned work within budgeted timeframesConducts all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the companyAbility to work overtimeAbility to travel overnightEducation and/or ExperienceAssociate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical schoolCertification in CAD software (demonstrated experience without technical degree or certification may be considered)Working knowledge of Autodesk Civil 3D user interface and workflows including label styles, alignments, profiles, pipe networks, and data shortcuts as well as basic AutoCAD drafting functions such as annotation, sheet set manager, and xrefsSolid understanding of the latest Autodesk Civil 3D software user interface and workflowsProvide attention to detail and thoroughness in completing multi-step tasksAttention to detail and thoroughness in completing various design and drafting tasksExcellent teamwork and communication skills to work in a fast-paced environment and sense of urgency to meet deadlinesAbility to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applicationsProficiency with MS Office and emailPreferred Qualifications1-2 years of experience working with residential land development or commercial site projectsPrevious experience preparing complete construction drawing plan sets related to land development projectsExperience working with Esri ArcGIS or Geospatial dataWillingness to learn and expand responsibilitiesCome join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including: Medical, Dental and Vision 401(K) Employee Stock Purchase Plan Flex Spending Accounts Life & Disability Insurance Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays Multiple Voluntary and Company provided Benefits Build YOUR future with D.R. Horton, America's Builder. #WeBuildPeopleToo