CAD Drafter

Al Ross Group - Houston, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Houston, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The CAD Drafter position at WINDROSE involves performing various design tasks and related assignments for the Commercial Land Surveying department. The role is crucial for the preparation of final survey documents and Metes & Bounds preparation, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of surveying services to clients. The position requires collaboration with the Survey Manager and offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Project coordination with Survey Manager to discuss project parameters and drafting requirements.
• Independently perform accurate mathematical calculations of basic algebra, trigonometry, and geometry.
• Prepare topographic, as-built, boundary, and other types of survey mapping drawings in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
• Prepare construction drawings for civil engineering work in a timely, accurate and complete manner.
• Provide professional support to field survey crews with point files, interpretations, and other information as needed.
• Maintain consistent and accurate timesheets to ensure accurate and complete billing.
• Fully adhere to WSLS's policies, procedures and work directives.
• Resolve internal/external customer issues in a prompt and professional manner.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, managers, clients and other parties as related to the WSLS's services and overall business.
• Perform all duties as assigned to meet business needs in a safe, ethical, and professional manner.

Requirements

• Minimum of high school diploma/GED diploma required; Associates / Technical Degree or higher preferred.
• 1+ year of successful job-related professional drafting experience in the surveying industry; Applied CAD experience.
• Proven and demonstrated professional skill-sets to include, but not limited to working CAD and survey experience preferred.
• Able to communicate and respond to questions in a professional and knowledgeable manner ensuring business outcomes; assertive problem-solver and action-oriented team player.
• Must have a relentlessly positive, flexible, do-whatever-it-takes attitude; must be fast on your feet, poised under pressure, and committed to client service.
• Ability to balance the workload to accommodate demands of the job and exceed client expectations.
• Proficient in the independent application and use of job-related software/e-technology/cloud-based solutions.
• May require a valid Driver's License and maintain appropriate Automobile Insurance.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid holidays