Natural Resource Technology, Inc. (NRT) is seeking a qualified CAD Technician to join our Mapping Team. This is a great opportunity to collaborate on environmental remediation projects with our talented teams of Engineers and Scientists. As a CAD Technician, you will prepare detailed drawings sets for permitting, bidding, construction, and documentation. The ideal candidate will comprehend and implement the concepts and practices of modeling in the 3D environment. The position will also be required to regularly manage and communicate project deadlines by working with Project Managers and Administrative staff to complete work on time and on budget.

NRT is an environmental consulting firm serving both private and public sector clients. NRT’s staff includes nationally recognized experts in environmental fields such as: contaminated sediment management, site remediation technologies, and coal combustion product management. Our continuing success is founded on the relationships we build with our clients and on our ability to attract and retain highly talented professionals with a shared vision: smarter solutions, exceptional service, value.

Essential Position Functions:

· Develop drafting and design solutions by preparing maps or engineering drawings through the use of advanced computer aided drafting software.

· Create drawings representing various engineering design elements such as graded terrain, utilities, material stockpiles, open pits, ponds, and other topographical site features.

· Work closely with engineering and scientific project managers to ensure production of accurate and timely plan sets and documents.

· Provide technical guidance to project design team for completing environmental and remedial designs and layouts

· Responsible for product quality control and adherence to company CAD standards and industry procedures

· Support cost/quantity estimates through performing design calculations and volumetric estimates. May also assist in technical report writing

· Consistently utilize problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and present alternative solutions and concepts

· Ability to proactively manage schedules and apprise team members on work schedule and status

 

Preferred Qualifications:

· Comprehensive knowledge of AutoCAD 2012 or later versions preferred

· Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Esri ArcGIS a plus

· Graphical arts (Photoshop, Illustrator) and 3D rendering experience a plus

· Technical training, Associate or Bachelor Degree in a related area

· MS Office knowledge (Excel required); familiarity with Adobe Acrobat Professional

· Civil/Environmental engineering experience desired (e.g., grading, utilities, landfills, construction documentation, bid packages)

· Ability to communicate professionally and to effectively collaborate with staff in multiple offices