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4 weeks ago

Civil & Earthworks Junior Designer

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Job Summary

Assist in civil and geotechnical engineering projects within WSP's Mine Waste team in Reno, supporting CAD drafting and design development for tailings facilities, landfills, stormwater systems, and infrastructure. Create drawing packages, apply CAD standards, and collaborate with engineers to produce accurate, build-ready plans while learning Civil 3D and AutoCAD workflows in a dynamic design environment.

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Design (Product/UX/UI/Visual)

Seniority: Entry level

Key Responsibilities

•Create, modify and develop drawing packages (plans, profiles, sections, details, etc.), figures, sketches, etc., primarily in civil design as directed by the Team Leader, team members, and/or project engineer(s).
•Ensure quality assurance in drafting and design plans by adhering to company CADD standards, proper filing protocols, and established workflows across the entirety of the project scope.
•Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders and be committed to team approach and outcomes. Engage with key project stakeholders to understand constraints and identify opportunities for innovative design, ensuring your work aligns with project objectives.
•Under general supervision, assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from the physical work site, surveys, concepts, blueprints, schematics, data, verbal or written specifications, technical drawings, rough sketches, diagrams, and other matrices to support drafting and design activities for single, multi-phase, or multi-site project work.
•Under general supervision, use Autodesk Civil 3d to assist with basic design details and prepare drawings which require a high degree of precision.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceRetirementDentalVision401k

Key Requirements

•Associates degree from accredited Technical School or College in CADD/Engineering technology, or equivalent required
•Demonstrated proficiency with Autodesk AutoCAD 2024 or newer, prioritizing the use of advanced and efficient tools and workflows within these platforms. Key competencies include working with external references, annotative objects, sheet sets. Proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3d 2024 or newer, with knowledge of surfaces, alignments, profiles, COGO points, data shortcuts, and other related functions, is preferred but not required.
•Demonstrates a strong understanding of drafting and design support principles, practices, processes, methods, and techniques. Demonstrates strong interpersonal and communication abilities, effectively, both verbally and in writing, conveying ideas in a clear and professional manner to both technical and non-technical audiences.
•Demonstrates strong self-leadership, attention to detail, a willingness to learn new skills, ability to multitask, follow instructions, and adhere to company policies.
•Travel may be necessary at times, contingent upon the requirements of individual projects. Which may include working in remote settings at project locations, for short durations.

Experience:Civil engineeringMiningGeotechnical

Education:Associate's

Skills:CommunicationTeamworkAttention to detailProblem-solvingTime management

Tech Stack:Autodesk AutoCADAutodesk Civil 3DCAD

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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