WSP Global - Reno, NV
posted 4 months ago
WSP is currently seeking a Draftsperson for our US Mine Waste Civil Design and Drafting Team in Reno, NV. This position involves providing technical design and CADD support on various projects, focusing on producing designs and specifications for planning, transportation, infrastructure, and technical services. The Draftsperson will work under direct supervision, assisting in the development of skills with CADD design on basic projects. The role requires generating accurate and concise design phase deliverables, ensuring that all responsibilities are met with a level of quality that adheres to industry standards for design, accuracy, and functionality. The Draftsperson will modify and develop drawing packages, including plans, profiles, sections, and details primarily in civil design. This includes complex earthworks, mining designs (such as tailings and heap leach pads), stormwater and surface-water controls, groundwater science, landfill design and remediation, and civil infrastructure in the power sector and water treatment facilities. Quality control of drafting and design plans will be essential, ensuring compliance with company CADD standards throughout the project scope. Additionally, the Draftsperson will assist in collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from various sources, including physical work sites, surveys, blueprints, and technical drawings. Using 3D CADD software, the Draftsperson will prepare drawings that require a high degree of precision and provide entry-level technical design assistance. Responsibilities also include verifying calculations, interpreting contract plans, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute project work. The role emphasizes ethical decision-making and adherence to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies.