Are you interested in a career in the fun, exciting, yet stable field of civil engineering? Binkley & Barfield | DCCM takes pride in our exceptional staff and considers our team critical to the company’s success. Providing professionals with the tools and training they need to achieve excellence in their career is key to employee engagement and productivity. Our goal is to foster a work environment that attracts top talent, inspires innovation, and renders excellence in service to our clients.

Our Power Services team in Houston has an immediate need for a CADD Technician. In this role you will be responsible for creating technical drawings used in the construction of products and materials while the drawing is carried out with specific CAD software.

What you will do:

• Prepare drawings of complex integrated security systems.
• Ensure compliance of quality standards in CAD drawings.
• Redesign drawings according to markups and specifications.
• Translate and convert hand drawings and sketches into CAD systems.
• Read, evaluate, and interpret designs and drawings.
• Document and update all drawings.
• Design and architect building drawings and document.
• Support compliance procedures of drafting and engineering standards.

Who you are:

You are a critical thinker with excellent analysis and problem-solving abilities. You are accomplished at oral and written communication with exceptional listening and comprehension skills. You are a collaborator with good technical capabilities.

What you bring:

• High School diploma or equivalent required, Associates degree preferred.
• 3-7 years’ experience as a CAD Technician.
• Advanced knowledge of CAD and AutoCAD software.
• Experience with office software including MS Office and Adobe Professional (or BlueBeam) required.
• Ability to read and translate blueprints and technical drawings.
• Basic understanding of design and mechanical processes.
• Knowledge of engineering principles and ability to create and read technical drawings.
• IT skills and experience using computer-aided design software such as AutoCAD.
• Attention to detail to create accurate and detailed drawings.
• Essential to be able to work in a team as you'll be liaising with other CAD technicians and draughts persons on projects.
• A flexible approach to decision making to make changes to drawings at short notice.
• Mathematical skills to complete calculations and estimates.
• Spatial and design skills to be able to visualize projects in 2D and 3D.

Our comprehensive benefit package includes 3 medical plan options (2 PPOs and a HDHP), an employer contribution to HSA participants, dental, vision, company-paid group life, short and long-term disability insurance, flexible and dependent care spending accounts, 401(k) with company match, and PTO.

Binkley & Barfield, a DCCM company, and its sister companies offer a range of services, including transportation, structural, traffic, infrastructure (drainage, water, wastewater, and roadway), survey, construction management, utility engineering and coordination, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), telecommunications, power, pipeline, and emerging technologies. Binkley & Barfield ranks in the top two percent nationally for a flexible work environment by promoting a work/life balance and has won the When Work Works Award, formerly the Alfred P. Sloan Award, for five consecutive years. Binkley & Barfield has also been voted one of Houston’s Top Places to Work by the Houston Chronicle over 10 years in a row and is repeatedly ranked as one of the Top 10 Largest Houston-Area Civil & Structural engineering firms by the Houston Business Journal. Binkley & Barfield continues to provide excellence not only to its clients but to its employees as well.