Assistant CAD Operator

GAI Consultants is seeking a CAD Operator for our Indiana Transportation Team. This is an entry-level position. This position will be involved in all aspects of CAD for support of Transportation design projects and work out of our Fishers office.

This position requires working with engineering and other technical subject matter experts in all aspects of bridge design services. The successful candidate will perform CAD work of red-lined engineering markups for various transportation and bridge related projects as well as project support working under engineering supervision.

Job Responsibilities:

• Utilizing CAD software to open, revise, plot, and save CAD drawing files.
• Taking engineering designs and assisting in producing a full set of construction plans including title sheets, detail sheets, layout, plan and profile, general plan, maintenance of traffic, and cross-sections
• Learning and helping to find ways to improve GAI Engineering CAD Standards.
• Effective communication with the project team
• Working in a team environment with other CAD staff and engineers
• Review and correct own work for Quality Control Purposes
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications- Preferred

• Proficiency in AutoCAD or Bentley OpenRoads Designer.
• Some knowledge of construction drawings
• Strong technical knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Able to navigate computer applications quickly
• Ability to learn and comprehend workflows
• Ability to work independently and with a team

General Characteristics

• Able to identify inconsistencies in drawings and communicate these issues of concern tohis or her supervisor
• Able to take and follow verbal instruction

Minimum Years of Experience

• 1+ Years of Experience

Education

• Associate Degree from an accredited Technical School

Technical Responsibilities

• Basic 2-D line work and text edits. Plot and create PDF drawings. Perform red-line edits.Follows basic QA/QC procedures. Assist with general office function such as printing and folding drawings

Project and Task Management

• Responsible for personal task management and adherence todeadlines and scope

Management Responsibility

• No Management responsibilities.
• More independent completion ofwork assignments

Communication Skills

• Possess basic oral and written communication skills. interacts effectively with other staff. Learns to master and accurately follow instructions from others

Why GAI?

GAI offers skilled professionals like you an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy work location and scheduling flexibility; your choice of comprehensive, personalized benefits; a range of employee wellness programs and discounts; and more. Feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

Competitive Pay & Recognition

• Market based, competitive compensation
• Performance driven recognition and development bonuses

Comprehensive Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company paid short-term and long-term disability
• Company paid life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program and wellness resources

Meaningful Work-Life Balance

• Generous paid time off + 7 paid holidays
• An additional floating holiday-use it for what matters to you
• Paid maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

Growth, Learning & Financial Security

• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Support and rewards for professional development and certifications