CADD Designer

New York City11 months ago
Queens, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

The NYC Department of Design and Construction, Division of Infrastructure is seeking an experienced CADD Designer to join its Construction Management Unit – Construction Support - AS-BUILTS Team. In this position you will prepare as-built and working drawings for roadway, sewer, and water main projects under the guidance of an Engineer-in-Charge. You may also participate in field surveys, engage in engineering investigations and studies, attend meetings, and prepare calculations and reports. This role is Full-time – 35 Hours and is located at 30-30 Thomson Avenue, LIC, NY 11101.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare as-built and working drawings using project specifications and final estimates.
  • Participate in field surveys as required.
  • Engage in engineering investigations, studies, and attend project meetings.
  • Perform detailed calculations and prepare technical reports.

Required Qualifications

  • Possess a baccalaureate degree in civil engineering from an accredited college with one year of full-time satisfactory experience; or a degree in civil engineering technology with three years of full-time experience; or a combination of a baccalaureate and a master’s degree in civil engineering.
  • Must meet civil service criteria: be permanent in the Assistant Civil Engineer title, reachable on the Open-Competitive (Exam #1101), or have filed for the Open-Competitive Exam (#5015). Please include a copy of your Receipt of Filing or confirm your permanent status.
  • Authorization to work in the United States is required.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and AutoCAD
  • Construction knowledge relevant to roadway, sewer, and water main projects
  • Familiarity with NYC DOT, NYS DOT, NYC DEP specifications, MUTCD, and AASHTO standards
  • Comprehensive understanding of the NYC infrastructure system and current engineering practices
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6 scheduling and, preferably, the Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) credential
  • Valid driver's license (required)
  • Personal vehicle (preferred)

Benefits & Perks

  • 55a Program: This position is open to qualified persons with a disability eligible for the 55-a Program.
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness: Prospective employees may be eligible for federal and state loan forgiveness programs.
  • Inclusive work environment committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
  • Opportunity to contribute to major infrastructure projects.

Required Skills

Understanding of NYC DOT and NYS DOT specifications
Field surveys
Engineering investigations
As-built drawing preparation
AutoCAD
Microsoft Office
Construction documentation