Landscape CAD Technician / Production Assistant, Sarasota, FL

Job Description Job Description Well established, Award-winning, Sarasota based Landscape Architecture and Arboreal Consulting Firm of over 40 years. Position Overview In this position as a Landscape CAD Technician / Production Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work as part of a team of designers and Landscape Architects on multiple projects for a range of public and private sector clients. This is a great opportunity for a self-motivated, energetic individual who wants to expand their abilities in a creative work environment and see their hard work become reality in this beautiful community we all share. Responsibilities and Duties Use Knowledge of CAD and related skills to complete assigned tasks including project set-up, file management, dimension and detail plans, quality assurance, plotting and document assembly. Work collaboratively with team to assist in CAD drafting and preparation of construction plans, bid documents, and technical specifications, in a variety of landscape development projects. Effectively communicate with other team members and adhere to company standards. Occasional field surveys for drawing development and site inventory may be required. Qualifications Minimum two years of experience with AutoCAD and basic drafting fundamentals in a professional capacity. Ability to read site plans and elevations; minimum one year experience working on projects with exposure to civil and architectural site plans. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook). Willingness to learn LandFX. Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop is a plus but not required. Able to follow office CAD standards. Cooperative skills in working professionally with a team as well as independently. Expert time management with ability to rise to challenges to meet strict deadlines. Strong organization skills and attention to detail, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and demonstrate a flexible approach to responsibilities. Experience with or interest in learning local horticulture. Experience working in a Landscape Architectural or Civil Engineering Firm is a plus, but not required. Education and Experience Technical degree/diploma/certificate or equivalent in related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 2 years of experience. Position will primarily work in an office setting with some field work. This is not a remote position. *Position is full-time. Internship opportunities available as well. Compensation We offer a competitive salary and benefits.