Autocad Designer Job Description Sample

• Extensive 3-D Modeling experience a must
• Experience with AutoCAD MEP a must
• Experience coordinating installation with other trades a must
• Experience modeling electrical systems / electrical installation drawings
• BIM Experience (Building Information Modeling)
• Experience with Fire Suppression Systems a plus
• Experience with UPS systems, Generators, Switchgears, and other power distribution units a Plus
• Understanding of mechanical hvac systems ( Boilers , Chillers, Pumps, CRAC units) a plus
• Active Member/ Participant in NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) a huge plus
• NFPA Codes and Standards a huge Plus
• NICET Fire Alarm & Special Hazard Certification a huge Plus
• Knowledge of Suppression Systems a huge Plus
• Computer literate and skilled in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, etc) along with graphic presentation programs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; Excellent organizational skills, detail oriented and the ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently or in a team-oriented fast-paced and challenging environment.

JOB SUMMARY

The purpose of this position is to provide CAD CAFM Support.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Able to walk down a facility and generate drawing packages with limited historical information pertaining to the installation.

Provides drafting support for high complexity or unique projects, prepares various drawings and schematics derived from a variety of specifications, layouts, blueprints and sketches.

Utilizes established techniques, standards and tools like computer aided drafting software to prepare technical drawings.

Collaborates with engineers or designers to complete and contribute to projects.

Performs walk downs to generate as built drawings from start to finish.

Makes recommendations, prioritizes drafting work, and acts as Advisor to other drafters on advanced methods and techniques.

Performs alternative engineering related tasks as directed by their supervisor.

Prepares and keeps space drawings up to date.

Conducts surveys of space.

Helps to maintain CAFM Database.

Prepares Space reports.

Creates stacking and blocking plans, space plans.

Incorporate as-built drawings into the SMD (Site Master Drawings) for all disciplines, AMEPFPS

Work with Project managers to obtain AutoCad "as builts" from Architectural and Engineering contractors.

Comfortable working with blocks & merging layers & naming files.

Track progress in SMD & Archive folder trees

Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

Associate's Degree (AA/AS), Diploma in Architectural Technology or AutoCAD or equivalent preferred. Prior related experience preferred.

Previous experience of drafting disciplines for all utilities (Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing, ETC.), P&I.D's and Schematics preferred.

Previous MEP design knowledge is preferred.

CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES

Architectural Technology/Interior Designer (Canada) preferred.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Ability to comprehend and interpret instructions, short correspondence, and memos and ask clarifying questions to ensure understanding. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.

Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from clients, co-workers, and/or supervisor. Ability to effectively present information to an internal department and/or large groups of employees.

FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE

Requires basic knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages.

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to understand and carry out general instructions in standard situations. Ability to solve problems in standard situations. Requires basic analytical skills.

OTHER SKILLS and/or ABILITIES

Intermediate skills with project management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Knowledge of project databases. Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality.

Knowledge AutoCAD 2010 or higher, BOMA Standards 1996, CAFM software such as Tririga Facilities Center or Archibus and Office 2007 or higher.

Understands CAD Standards such as PWGSC, AIA or IO. Understanding of SQL an asset.

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

Decisions made with general understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to co-workers and supervisor.

RBI Solar is changing the world with our best-in-class solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As a specialist in ground mount, roof mount, and custom designed specialty solar structures, we focus on providing superior solar racking systems and project management capabilities to serve owners and integrators.

RBI Solar is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. At RBI, people really make a difference. If you have talent, knowledge and experience- and want to take on new and meaningful challenges, grow professionally, and be part of an organization committed to excellence, it's time to consider joining the RBI team.

Summary of the Opportunity:

The Designer is a member of the Design & Engineering department who prepares quality shop drawings for our Operations department. Also responsible for reviewing and detailing multiple projects for customers on a continuous basis to meet drawing submittal and release deadlines

In a typical day you might:

Work directly with internal Sales, Estimating, and Engineering & Project Management teams to develop/produce construction & fabrication drawings for photovoltaic (PV) canopy structures. You will also utilize AutoCAD, Excel & Outlook as the primary tools to coordinate & update project specific information for both internal & external parties.

What a Typical Week Looks Like:

• Detailer of one or more RBI product lines for preparation of shop drawings for our Operations.

• Shows continuous growth in reviewing project design plans and specifications.

• Good geometry and trigonometry skills.

• Constant use of company project checklist as training tool.

• Monitors and minimizes indirect hours and stays focused on billable direct time projects. Special department indirect projects will be tracked separately.

• Ability to speak with Engineers, Sales, Project Managers, and customers.

• Good oral and written communication skills. Prepares internally reviewed letters to customers and designers for such things as information requests, technical guidance, transmittal comments/questions, etc.

• Starts with a high level of guidance and works toward independent work and decisions.

• Provides ideas and helps management to implement continuous improvement initiatives identified in yearly and long-term goals

In order to be successful, you will need:

• Associate Degree in a technical discipline. Bachelors is a plus

• Experience in Engineering/Design field

• 1+ years of Auto CAD experience

• Construction review experience is a plus

• Proficient in Microsoft Suite

Why RBI?

• Voted as a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati Area

• Career Development and Advancement, you are not just a number

• Team-Oriented Culture

• Meaningful Work (Solar)

• Work/Life Balance

• Outstanding Benefits Package: Insurance and 401(k) with Company Match

• 20+ Paid Days off per year

Hear it from our employees by visiting our Glassdoor page: Glassdoor - Working at RBI Solar or visit our website to learn more about our organization www.rbisolar.com

Integrity and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our focus is on hiring and developing the best talent available and creating a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for everyone. We are a team-based organization. We listen carefully to our people and to our clients so we can build an organization that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations. We are committed to our customers and our employees and helping them grow to their fullest potential. Surpassing our competition has made us the industry leader; a position we will strive to enhance.

RBI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Want to see the kinds of projects you would be supporting? Check them out by clicking here and here and here

RBI Solar is changing the world with our best-in-class solar mounting systems. We design, engineer, manufacture and install solar mounting systems for commercial and utility scale projects. As a specialist in ground mount, roof mount, and custom designed specialty solar structures, we focus on providing superior solar racking systems and project management capabilities to serve owners and integrators.

RBI Solar is an exciting and dynamic place to work, with a wide range of career opportunities. At RBI, people really make a difference. If you have talent, knowledge and experience- and want to take on new and meaningful challenges, grow professionally, and be part of an organization committed to excellence, it's time to consider joining the RBI team.

Summary of the Opportunity:

The Designer is a member of the Design & Engineering department who prepares quality shop drawings for our Operations department. Also responsible for reviewing and detailing multiple projects for customers on a continuous basis to meet drawing submittal and release deadlines

In a typical day you might:

Work directly with internal Sales, Estimating, and Engineering & Project Management teams to develop/produce construction & fabrication drawings for photovoltaic (PV) canopy structures. You will also utilize AutoCAD, Excel & Outlook as the primary tools to coordinate & update project specific information for both internal & external parties.

What a Typical Week Looks Like:

• Detailer of one or more RBI product lines for preparation of shop drawings for our Operations.

• Shows continuous growth in reviewing project design plans and specifications.

• Good geometry and trigonometry skills.

• Constant use of company project checklist as training tool.

• Monitors and minimizes indirect hours and stays focused on billable direct time projects. Special department indirect projects will be tracked separately.

• Ability to speak with Engineers, Sales, Project Managers, and customers.

• Good oral and written communication skills. Prepares internally reviewed letters to customers and designers for such things as information requests, technical guidance, transmittal comments/questions, etc.

• Starts with a high level of guidance and works toward independent work and decisions.

• Provides ideas and helps management to implement continuous improvement initiatives identified in yearly and long-term goals

In order to be successful, you will need:

• Associate Degree in a technical discipline. Bachelors is a plus

• Experience in Engineering/Design field

• 1+ years of Auto CAD experience

• Construction review experience is a plus

• Proficient in Microsoft Suite

Why RBI?

• Voted as a Top Workplace in Greater Cincinnati Area

• Career Development and Advancement, you are not just a number

• Team-Oriented Culture

• Meaningful Work (Solar)

• Work/Life Balance

• Outstanding Benefits Package: Insurance and 401(k) with Company Match

• 20+ Paid Days off per year

Hear it from our employees by visiting our Glassdoor page: Glassdoor - Working at RBI Solar or visit our website to learn more about our organization www.rbisolar.com

Integrity and excellence are at the heart of everything we do. Our focus is on hiring and developing the best talent available and creating a rewarding, challenging and safe workplace for everyone. We are a team-based organization. We listen carefully to our people and to our clients so we can build an organization that meets their needs and exceeds their expectations. We are committed to our customers and our employees and helping them grow to their fullest potential. Surpassing our competition has made us the industry leader; a position we will strive to enhance.

RBI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Want to see the kinds of projects you would be supporting? Check them out by clicking here and here and here

Want more than just a job? Join Forever 21's Corporate team and showcase your skills while working with our exceptional employees!

Position: Retail AutoCAD Designer – Floor Fixture Plans

Department: Retail Design HQ & Remote

Reports to: Supervisor, Retail Space Planning

Direct Reports: No

FLSA Status: Non-exempt

Location: 3880 N Mission Los Angeles, CA 90031

Job Purpose:

The Retail Space Planning Associate will create fixture plans for Forever 21's global store network for new, remodeled, and existing stores.

Deliverables:

• Create fixture plans in Auto CAD for new, remodeled, an existing Forever 21 stores

• Generate fixture allocation plans based on capacity of each fixture plan

• Produce an order form for every store noting capacity by category and fixture requirements

• Partner with Visual teams ensuring all visual elements and moments are laid out accordingly to design

• Ensures all floor plans reflect accurate fixture layouts and they meet company standard

• Coordinate store orders with Purchasing Department to resolve any issue and to ensure orders arrive in a timely manner

• Utilizing company's inventory management to maintain precise quantities ordered

• Assist the Retail Space Planning Manager by ensuring all projects are being met in a timely manner with 100% accuracy

Jacobs Telecommunicationhas been at the forefront of creating a new generation of wirelesscommunication infrastructure for over 40 years. We specialize in networkdevelopment and complete telecom life cycle solutions, which has ranked us inENR's Top 20 Design Firms for the telecommunications sector in 2014. While thewireless world is ever changing, the demand for innovative technology and longterm support services remains constant. These services include siteacquisition, design and construction, to full operations, maintenance, anddeconstruction.

• Aid in the production of construction drawings and the development ofstandard details and standard prototypes at front end of project

• Modify and/or refine details and prototypes at the direction of the DesignEngineer.

• Optimize efficiency and production.

• Communicate with other project team members and make occasional field designwalks to obtain necessary data and requirements.

• Follow schedule of priorities as established by Design Engineer.

• Adhere to JACOBS standards for electronic and paper files.

• Utilize JACOBS CAD standards and follow requirements set by the DesignEngineer on each project.

• Assist Project Engineer with Design Reviews and distribution of work to CADdrafters

• Learn new technology necessary for expanding work base.

Work with ProjectEngineers, coordinators, etc. to ensure quality performance
2-4 years related CADD design experience required with wireless telecom experiencepreferred

• 2-4 years' experience with AutoCAD (Version2000 or later) is required

• Minimum of 2 years' experience working on alocal network and server is required

• Solid understanding and experience with

Microsoft Office software is required

• Utility right-of-way design experience ispreferred – power, telephone, fiber, etc

• Solid understanding and experience workingwith GIS & satellite information systems

Local candidatespreferred.

An Architectural Autocad Designer job has come open through Belcan in Cincinnati, OH. As Architectural Autocad Designer you will be responsible for design and layout of retail spaces and detailing of components. You should have previous experience designing in Autocad for the retail environment.

Architectural Autocad Designer job Duties:

JOB TITLE Job duties:

Will be working on design projects utilizing Autocad.

Will also be working with the Adobe Suite.

Qualifications

B.A/B.F.A/B.S. in Interior Design, Architecture or other related field.

Extensive experience with AutoCAD is required.

Is passionate about current industry trends and developments

Enjoys working in a team environment

If interested in the Architectural Autocad Designer in Cincinnati, OH please apply through the "apply now" link provided.

Belcan is a global supplier of engineering, technical recruiting, and IT services to customers in the aerospace, industrial, and government sectors. Belcan engineers better outcomes through adaptive and integrated servicesfrom jet engines, airframe, and avionics to heavy vehicles, chemical processing, and cybersecurity.

Belcan takes a partnering approach to provide customer-driven solutions that are flexible, scalable, and cost-effective. Our unique capabilities have led to continuous growth and success for nearly 60 years. We are a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity.

An AutoCAD Electrical Designer job in Morrisville, NC is immediately available through Belcan. In this role, you will be supporting an engineering firm with AutoCAD Electrical drawings for the pharma, food & beverage, pulp and paper and chemical industries.

To be considered for this role, you will need at least two years of experience with AutoCAD Electrical and the ability to pass an AutoCAD Electrical test. This is a contract position to start that provides a competitive rate and interesting work.

AutoCAD Electrical Designer Duties

Create AutoCAD electrical modern templates and electrical schematics

Manage the template library

Prepares drawings for engineering projects using AutoCAD Electrical standards for all drawing related deliverable

Create drawings from complex written markups and oral instructions

Understand ,modify and create diagrams

AutoCad Electrical Designer Qualifications

AutoCAD Electrical Expertise is a must

Minimum of one year of experience working in AutoCAD Electrical design

Ability to work independently

Experience working with process based industries or in an engineering firm is a PLUS, but not required

Experience working on panel design is a PLUS, but not required

If you are interested in this AutoCAD Electrical Designer job in Morrisville, NC, please apply via the apply now link provided.

Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract/temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments in the technical, IT, professional, clerical, and light industrial fields.

We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a team-driven Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. For more information, please visit our website at http://www.belcan.com.

At Electrosonic we're on a mission. A mission to design, build and support innovative technology solutions that create experiences for people to live, work and play. We're looking for passionate, dedicated gamechangers to join our team and drive the future of Electrosonic. Think you have what it takes? Read on...

Questions:

• Do you enjoy partnering with engineers?
• Are you comfortable working on multiple projects simultaneously?
• Are you confident presenting elegant drawings with clarity and precision?

If you have answered "yes" to these questions, please keep reading to hear more about an exciting new opportunity at Electrosonic Inc.

The Position:

With a position at Electrosonic Inc., you join a team that provides cutting-edge solutions for world-class projects. Electrosonic is made up of passionate, super-smart, energetic people, who will challenge and inspire you every day. Do you want to be part of something exciting and unique? Then please join us. We are looking for an AutoCAD Operator located at our head office in Burbank, who reports directly to the Design Supervisor.

To be successful in this position you will create, update, and plot AutoCAD Audio Visual (A/V) drawings as required by Design and Engineering Divisions for projects worldwide. Work in collaboration with the Design Consultants, CAD Manager, Project Managers and Engineers to ensure that the drawings are created to the highest possible standards of quality and conform to defined Project CAD Standards.

What you will be doing?

• Generate System Block Diagrams, Single Lines, and Equipment Rack Elevations from information provided from the Design Consultants or Project Engineers.

• Produce scale accurate Plan, Elevation, Section and Detail drawings depicting A/V Devices, Cable Callouts utilizing materials supplied by the Design Consultants or Project Engineers.

• Accurately edit drawings as per redlines.

• Effective communication with others regarding, engineering clarifications, errors and other questions or concerns.

• Perform other activities and responsibilities as directed by the immediate manager.

• Follow Electrosonic health and safety policies and procedures.

What Experience, Skills and Attributes you will need to be successful?

• Understanding of Audio, Visual and Control Systems.

• Knowledge of accepted drawing sheet sizes, AutoCAD Pen Table Files (.ctb) and plotting of drawing sheets on a wide format plotter and Adobe Pdf.

• Knowledge of AutoCAD Dynamic Block creation is desirable.

• Experience with 3D modeling software such as Rhino, Sketchup, 3D StudioMax is desirable

• Experience with REVIT and BIM modeling is a plus.

• Experience with REVIT and BIM modeling is a plus.o, Sketchupxperience with Mechanical drawing is a plus.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

What qualifications are required?

• Proficient in Full Version AutoCAD 2010 and AutoCAD LT 2010 or above.

• An understanding of Model Space, Paper Space and Scale Factors to create and edit drawings using AutoCAD.

• Experience with configuring and updating AutoCAD External Reference Files (Xrefs).

• The ability to interface well with the CAD Manager, Clients and Co-Workers.

Company Description:

Electrosonic is a worldwide audio-visual company with extensive experience in designing, project managing, engineering and supporting AV systems and products.

Founded in 1964, the company has always been among the first to apply new technology to create tailored, state-of-the-art solutions that meet the challenges of the professional AV market.

With over 50 years of experience working on complex projects, both large and small and in multiple geographic territories, Electrosonic has developed a reputation that is unsurpassed in the industry. Many of Electrosonic's projects have been recognized with key industry and sector awards.

Electrosonic aims to develop lasting relationships by working in partnership with our customers and suppliers and all others involved in the project.