Survey CAD Engineer - OHLA USA

Overview:

Who is OHLA USA?

 

We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset, our people!

 

OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities.

 

OHLA USA seeks a full time  onsite Survey CAD Engineer. The Survey CAD Engineer will primarily work out of Irvine, CA, frequent commuting to jobs sites throughtout Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego will be required. 

 

Responsibilities:

• CAD Design and Drafting:

  • Utilize CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Civil 3D) to produce accurate and detailed drawings, plans, and schematics for civil construction projects.
  • Translate conceptual designs and engineering specifications into practical, feasible CAD models.
  • Collaborate with civil engineers and project managers to understand project requirements and design constraints.

• Technical Analysis and Problem-Solving:

  • Conduct technical analysis and feasibility studies to evaluate design alternatives and optimize construction plans.
  • Identify and resolve design conflicts or discrepancies through proactive problem-solving and coordination with project stakeholders.
  • Ensure designs comply with relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.

• Documentation and Reporting:

  • Prepare comprehensive documentation, including design calculations, technical reports, and drawing sets, to support the construction process.
  • Maintain accurate records of design iterations, revisions, and project milestones.
  • Generate material quantity estimates and assist in the preparation of cost estimates and project proposals.

• Collaboration and Communication:

  • Foster effective communication and collaboration within multidisciplinary project teams, including architects, structural engineers, contractors, and clients.
  • Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and site visits to provide technical expertise and support project coordination.
  • Communicate project progress, challenges, and recommendations to stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.

• Quality Assurance and Continuous Improvement:

  • Implement quality assurance processes to verify the accuracy and integrity of CAD designs and construction documents.
  • Stay updated on advancements in CAD technology, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements relevant to civil construction engineering.
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization and efficiency gains within the CAD design workflow.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Cad Engineering experience 
• High skill level in CAD software, 3D Modeling, AutoCAD (MicroStation, Civil packages) required, Bluebeam a plus
• Ability to read and understand multi discipline Civil Engineering Plans
• Basic knowledge of Civil Engineering Concepts, Basic knowledge of tasks used for the construction of Bridges, Retaining Walls, Roads and Utilities
• Basic understanding of Survey principles and use of field gathered survey data
• Skilled in use of Networked PC’s and File Management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)
• Drone certified remote pilot, preferred 

To learn more about OHLA USA, visit our website www.ohla-usa.com

 

Compensation: The base annual salary rate being offered for this position is USD $80,000.00 per year to USD $95,000.00 per year. Please note that the salary range listed is specific to the role listed in California. Salary rates may vary for different individuals in the same role based on various factors including, but not limited to, experience, education, and performance. 

 

OHLA ADA Message: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee will require the ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environments. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; Employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud noise.

 

OHLA EEO Message: OHLA USA and its affiliates are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

 

OHLA USA and its subsidiaries (“OHLA”) shall not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to OHLA or an employee of OHLA, by mail, electronically, or otherwise will be considered OHLA property. OHLA will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. OHLA will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred to by the Agency free of any charges or fees. OHLA Human Resources is the only authorized representative of OHLA to execute any agreements with search firms or staffing agencies. As a condition for payment, a Vendor shall have OHLA USA Inc.’s Personnel Agreement and a Job Order signed by an authorized OHLA HR representative. Verbal or written communications from any employee of OHLA and its subsidiaries shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes, whether unsolicited or solicited, shall be the property of OHLA.

 

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Minimum Salary:USD $85,000.00/Yr.Maximum Salary:USD $95,000.00/Yr.