Cad Technician I

Ascent Geomatics Solutions Westminster, Colorado, United States

About this position


Summary: The CAD Technician is part of a team focused on supporting large scale development programs for major clients within the Energy sector.  The CAD Technician utilizes AutoCAD and other software to create a variety of design, permitting, and client specific exhibits and datasets.

Expected results in the role:

  • Creation of high quality and accurate exhibits and deliverables. 
  • Completion of assigned drafting tasks within established metrics.
  • Applying knowledge of permitting regulations to site layout and exhibit creation.
  • Continual advancement of both drafting and regulatory knowledge.

Essential Duties: 

  • Utilize AutoCAD to draft and QA/QC permitting and design exhibits.
  • Utilize existing templates for exhibit creation.
  • Utilize Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets and tables.
  • Edit GIS databases via AutoCAD FDO connection to update attributes and feature geometry.
  • Learn rules, regulations, and client exhibit design specifications and apply understanding when drafting. 
  • Complete work within the prescribed metrics as set by the Coordinator with minimal errors.
  • Track assigned work/budget/timeline and communicate with Coordinator to determine priorities of multiple tasks.
  • Work with Coordinator to understand expectations of metrics for drafting and meeting milestones of project deadlines.
  • Communicate with team members, Coordinator and Production Manager on workload status to meet designated utilization goals.
  • Identify opportunities for product improvements and or efficiencies.

Competencies:

  • Novice level proficiency with AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus).
  • Novice level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
  • Novice level proficiency knowledge of Oil and Gas Rules and Regulations.
  • Novice level proficiency knowledge of O&G industry equipment and nomenclatures.
  • Adapts to the changing work environment and manages competing demands.
  • Ability to quickly learn to draft new exhibits and learn new workflows.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
  • Exceptional customer focus. 
  • The ability to meet deadlines.
  • Timely response.
  • Multi-task and prioritization skills.
  • Team oriented.
  • Collaboration skills.
  • Relentlessly accountable

Required Education and Experience: 

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience using AutoCAD in a work environment or in a school setting.

Other Need-to-know items:

  • Night and Weekend work may be necessary to meet client deadlines.
  • You will be exposed to different workflows, processes, and data sets to determine your aptitude for working with various products.

 

 



Salary Information

$20.0 - $30.0 Annual Salary