Drafter/Designer

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, currently seeking a Drafter for their Saint Louis, MO office. The role involves providing technical design and CADD support on projects, producing designs and specifications for various infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Takes part in providing local technical design and CADD support on projects to produce designs and specifications to be used for planning, transportation, infrastructure, and technical services business lines
• Tasks may include generating CADD designs on various assigned aspects of projects of basic to moderate scale and/or complexity
• Generates accurate and concise design phase deliverables including reports, technical memoranda, design manuals, plans and profiles, models, sections, details, specifications, and material lists
• Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards for design, accuracy, and functionality
• Under direct supervision, use 3D computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) software to assist with basic design details and prepare drawings which require a high degree of precision
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Skills

• High school Diploma
• 0-2 years of experience
• Candidate must have strong experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D, 2018 or newer
• Willing and able to self-check own work for completeness and accuracy
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
• Associate's degree
• Experience with creating alignments, profiles, surfaces and pipe networks in AutoCAD Civil 3D, 2018 or newer
• Working knowledge of survey coordinate systems
• Experience interpreting surveys
• Experience with MicroStation
• Strong written and oral communications skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• Background in mathematics

Benefits

• Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
• Retirement savings
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation (or other personal time)
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

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