Civil/Structural CAD Designer II Houston

Lake Superior Consulting is seeking a Civil/Structural CAD Designer II Houston to join our team. This individual will be responsible for creation and/or modification and implementation of facilities related and controls drawings with direction from Engineers. The designer will create bidding and construction documents for the client from inception to final Issued for BID and/or Issued for Construction. Projects are multi-disciplined covering civil, mechanical, and electrical works, and the designer must work with other disciplines to integrate and coordinate electrical deliverables with the rest of the team. The role involves successful delivery of each project through management of internal staff and strong change management. The CAD Designer II will apply practical knowledge of their job area, typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. This individual will work independently with general supervision. Responsibilities Perform a wide range of drafting tasks. Revise existing drawings as required and correct "As Built" drawings. Consistently meet deadlines while producing accurate documents. Conceptualize, design, and communicate successfully in CAD using current industry best practices. Maintain and organize accurate design and drawing archives and revision history. Communicate effectively while working in a team environment. Draft schematics (in AutoCAD), layouts, and other diagrams to support engineers on projects. Be a subject matter expert in building codes, federal transportation regulations, development of details, and organization of construction documents. Provide guidance and instructions to technicians and designers. Understand company drafting quality processes and checks. Compute moderate calculations under the direction of a designer or engineer. Position Requirements Education, Certifications/Licenses, Experience A.A.S. Degree in Structural/Civil drafting and design or relevant background. Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience. Previous discipline focused experience preferred. Oil and gas industry experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Full understanding of 2D and 3D CAD software, preferably Autodesk. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and some database knowledge. Good verbal and written communication skills. Strong leadership skills to work and lead a team to ensure projects are accurate and completed on time. Strong mathematical background to handle common calculations. Willingness to learn new skills and work as a team to meet deadlines. Advanced skillset in Autodesk 3D products (Revit, Civil 3D, CADworx, Navisworks, etc.). Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam. Verifiable Structural Steel 3D modeling and detailing experience. Strong Structural Steel design and fabrication knowledge including 3D model creation to produce automated fabrication drawings, BOM production, and fabrication documentation. Concrete design detailing experience. Civil site and grading design experience. Survey data processing experience. Physical Requirements and Demands Ability to sit for extended periods at a computer workstation and routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copiers, and filing cabinets. Frequent standing, talking, and hearing required. Occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Exposure to weather including hot and cold climates. Ability to work long hours when projects demand. Benefits Lake Superior Consulting offers a competitive compensation package. The actual starting salary will be determined based on your skills, experience, and office/market location. The anticipated hourly range for this position is $31 - $42. Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Flexible work options 401(K) with 6% company match Company-paid life, AD&D, and short/long term disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) Paid holidays (twelve per year) Tuition reimbursement Bias‑Free Hiring Practices Lake Superior Consulting is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Lake Superior Consulting