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CAD Designer - Airport Design

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering

Baton Rouge, LA | Full Time

$82k-99k (estimate)

2 Months Ago

CAD Designer - Airport Design

$82k-99k (estimate)

Full Time | Business Services 2 Months Ago

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Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering is Hiring a CAD Designer - Airport Design Near Baton Rouge, LA

CAD Designer - Airport Design

Baton Rouge, LA

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is seeking a talented CAD (Airport) Designer to join our team based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This role is pivotal in our aviation projects division, where the primary focus will revolve around the meticulous design of critical elements such as runways, taxiways, aircraft aprons, airfield drainage systems, and access roads for airports spanning Louisiana and the broader Southeast region. We are in search of an individual who not only possesses adeptness in designing and drafting plans using AutoCAD software, but also harbors a specialized expertise in infrastructure design tailored to airport environments. The ideal candidate will boast a proven track record in airport design, showcase proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil3D, and exhibit a capacity for both autonomous work and collaborative efforts within a team setting. ICE is committed to delivering forefront engineering solutions and fostering client experiences that consistently surpass expectations. Join us in our pursuit to provide transportation solutions while immersing yourself in a vibrant team environment that cultivates growth and innovation!

The CAD Designer will develop construction plans and specifications for airport infrastructure projects. The CAD Designer will contribute and provide support in completing engineering tasks related to design procedures, evaluation of criteria, scope development, and the creation of accurate estimates. The candidate will be involved in intricate engineering and geometric calculations specific to airport design, ensuring alignment with regulatory standards and departmental procedures.

Responsibilities

Utilize Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to assist in the creation and modification of engineering drawings, plans, and schematics for airport infrastructure and planning projects.
Performs civil design with a specialized focus on airport infrastructure projects using AutoCAD/Civil3D, under the guidance of a Senior Engineer.
Collaborates with other engineering disciplines to coordinate the design of airport projects under the guidance of a senior engineer/designer.
Conducts field work related to airport projects, including site inspections, evaluations, and data collection.
Assists with engineering/drafting duties on projects of various complexity.
Assists with collecting data and gathering information to support design decisions.
Assists in basic interpretation and verifying compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards and practices.
Constructs models for project plans and specifications and meets related needs by performing routing aspects of engineering assignments.
Assists in the preparation and presentation of airport design details and concepts for public meetings, workshops with local agencies, and internal staff gatherings.

Qualifications

Familiarity with Louisiana state and county infrastructure improvement projects, with a specific emphasis on airport infrastructure.
Proficiency in computer-aided drafting and design tools and automated office products.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in airport design concepts, terminology, and principles.
Familiarity with airport design standards, specifications, and criteria established or adopted by relevant authorities, such as FAA and LaDOTD.
Understanding of project engineering and scheduling.
Effective verbal and written communication skills for conveying technical information.
Problem-solving abilities in the field of engineering.
A valid Driver's License is required with a safe driving record and must complete a pre-employment screening.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
ICE is a drug-free workplace.

Education and Experience Requirements

Minimum of 2-5 years of civil engineering experience with a focus on drafting, including experience in airport projects.
1-3 years of AutoCAD/Civil3D experience, with a strong preference for candidates with airport design experience.
Experience in GIS, ICPR 4, EPA SWMM, MicroStation Inroads/Geopak, and OpenRoads would be advantageous in the context of airport projects.

Physical Demands

This position predominantly involves up to 8 hours per day at a computer workstation, with occasional standing and walking. The employee may occasionally lift lightweight office supplies and materials, typically not exceeding 20 pounds. The office environment is indoors, characterized by controlled temperatures and minimal exposure to adverse conditions.

Expected Hours of Work

This position is full-time. The ICE offices are open from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, allowing an unpaid hour for lunch daily. Work schedules may vary according to the project schedule.

About ICE
Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is a leading transportation design and consulting firm headquartered in West Columbia, SC. With expertise across various disciplines including highways, bridges, hydrology, geotechnical engineering, and more, ICE delivers comprehensive solutions tailored to diverse project needs. Founded in 2005, ICE has grown to nearly 500 employees across 8 states, including over 130 licensed professionals and certified personnel. Our mission is to provide innovative transportation solutions while prioritizing client service, safety, and employee well-being.

Company Benefits

ICE offers a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, insurance, retirement plans, education assistance, employee assistance programs, and paid time off, reflecting our commitment to supporting employees and their families.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer

ICE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages qualified veterans and individuals with disabilities to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity or expression, national origin or ethnicity, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or veteran status, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity and inclusion are critical values at ICE. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including those from underrepresented communities, and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported. We believe that diversity enriches our community and strengthens our ability to achieve our goals. By fostering a culture of inclusivity, we aim to create a community that celebrates differences and promotes equity and justice for all.

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