Computer Aided Design Operator - Taylor Engineering

Taylor Engineering, Inc. seeks to hire a CAD Operator/Designer to work remotely or in any of our Florida locations (Jacksonville, Tampa, or Destin).

This position will support other CAD staff and engineers in the production of engineering documents that comply with company standards and practices.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive engineering guidance and sketches to develop conceptual, permit, and construction documentation.
• Develop and revise engineering documentation for coastal engineering projects including but not limited to: navigable waterway dredging and dredged material management; shoreline protection; waterfront structures including docks, piers, seawalls, wharfs; beach nourishment and rehabilitation; artificial reefs and living shorelines
• Develop 3D virtual models of engineering designs for deriving documentation and quantities
• Develop and review completed civil engineering drawings to ensure adherence to established specifications and standards

Requirements

• Associate or technical school degree in design/drafting or a related field
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Excel and other Microsoft Office products
• AutoCAD/Civil 3D certification a plus
• 8+ years of technical design experience

Candidate Characteristics

• Organized with the ability to multi-task
• Energetic, detail-oriented team player
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills with a basic understanding of geometry and trigonometry fundamentals
• Ability to understand and interpret technical information and diagrams

Physical Requirements

• Lifting up to (25) pounds unassisted
• Sitting for extended periods of time
• Possesses acceptable vision (with or without corrective lenses) to be able to see and navigate a computer screen
• Ability to occasionally go into the field and to observe and document construction sites

Who are we?

Here at Taylor Engineering, we are a team. We succeed together. On rare occasions, we fail together, but when that happens, we recover from and learn from our mistakes together. We are a group of professionals in a business casual, team-focused environment. We support career growth and personal development. We work hard, and we play hard — doing both while always upholding our Vision and Values. We are servant leaders, seeking to help our clients and the community at large. We are quirky, sometimes comical, and if you strive to be your best, you belong with us. Still not convinced? The Jacksonville Business Journal recently named us a 2023 Best Places to Work.

Benefits

You are not a number at Taylor and our benefit plans show we take care of our people. From flextime to playtime and from the boardroom to the classroom, you’ll find a slew of policies and programs designed to benefit you. We offer medical and dental at no cost to the employee, vision, group life, medical leave, short- and long-term disability, accrued paid leave, 401k, as well as…

• Bonus program
• Generous PTO
• Licensure, training, continuing education, and tuition reimbursement
• Participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Flextime scheduling and work from home options
• Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
• Wellness incentives and monthly fitness reimbursement
• Health savings account and flexible spending account options
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Relocation reimbursement package (if necessary)

Location

Florida

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Taylor Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.