CADD Designer

Wilson & Company, Inc., Engineers & Architects is currently seeking a full-time CAD Designer to support our Civil Team in our Las Cruces, New Mexico and/or El Paso, Texas office. This person will perform design tasks, such as grading and drainage, associated with civil engineering projects. Work within the AutoCAD Civil 3D environments and alongside existing office staff/management to successfully complete projects within established budgets and deadlines.

The applicant will have the opportunity to be involved in a variety of roadway, bridge, drainage and site development projects from conceptual design to final design developing detailed construction plans along with assisting during the construction stage of the project

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Operates computer-aided design (AutoCAD Civil 3D) system and takes responsibility for the development of the plan set deliverables.
• Plan set development including set and sheet organization, detail development and interdisciplinary coordination and review.
• Assess quality of drawings and initiate changes needed to comply with established standards. Maintain production of high-quality products.
• Designs in a manner according to established industry standards and state or federal construction policies. Responsible for meeting project schedules, timely completion of project task deliverables, creating study and design materials for public meetings and client deliverables, and supporting planning and design functions of multi-disciplined teams.
• Assess the requirements of a project, break a project into tasks, and work with a Project Manager to determine and confirm the scope of work.
• Works from sketches, notes, and other input material to produce computer generated graphs, charts, overlays, and completed drawings.
• Calculates figures to convert design dimensions to resizing dimensions specified for subsequent production processes.

Required Skills:

• Ability to work independently with direction from team members
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to organize work, engage in a variety of projects/tasks simultaneously and consistently meet deadlines
• Intermediate Microsoft Product software utilization
• Ability to interact well with coworkers
• Strong attention to detail with excellent analytical and judgment capabilities
• Results oriented, with a collaborative work style and strong communication skills required

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in related field preferred.
• Entry level knowledge/experience in one or more of the following: AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as needed.

Job Location:

• Las Cruces, United States

Annual Salary Range or Hourly Rate: $20.00 – $32.00 hour (40-hour regular workweek) Time and half for overtime hours over 40 per week.

Please note that Wilson & Company is not currently sponsoring applicants for work visas.

About Us:

Wilson & Company has a rich history in multimodal transportation planning, traffic engineering and design, and the right candidate will become part of our bright future. We provide multidisciplinary engineering, architecture, surveying, mapping, environmental, and planning services, and employ staff throughout 15 offices in 9 states. The firm was founded in 1932 and provides services to a diverse client base including railroads; municipal, state, and federal agencies; energy, industrial, and commercial companies; and private developers.

The cornerstone of our success is Higher Relationships, standards in Discipline, Intensity, Collaboration, Shared Ownership, and Solutions. Discipline is doing it right, with attention to details without exception. Intensity is doing what it takes to meet and exceed expectations. Collaboration is working together and bringing out the best in each other. Shared Ownership means we adopt the goals of others as our own. Finally, Solutions are achieved in a win-win environment. We value this commitment to Higher Relationships with our employees, clients, and the communities where we live and work. And for you, our culture intends to help you achieve personal and professional success. Come grow with us!

Wilson & Company provides a comprehensive benefits package that encourages employee health and well-being. We have several options to choose from for health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings plan benefits. We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks.

Wilson & Company is a federal contractor and subject to various health and safety regulations enforced by federal, state, and local agencies, as well as health and safety requirements of our clients. All regulations and requirements are subject to change, which could cause current Wilson & Company policies to be adjusted. Wilson & Company will require all employees to comply with all applicable regulations, requirements, and company policies.