Computer Aided Design Technician

The Company

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA (formally VINCI Construction LLC) is a subsidiary of VINCI Construction Grands Projets with its main office located in Alexandria, Virginia. The scope of the company is general contracting and construction work, along with any associated services related to large, selected Design and Build projects, either public or private for which it can bring clear and strong added value. We aim to develop engineering and construction services for large infrastructure projects in various parts in the United States and provide a highly skilled and competitive professional service in construction field.

Project Overview:

As part of the Hampton Roads Connector Partners (HRCP) Joint Venture (JV) consisting of VINCI Construction and FlatironDragados has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project – the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45’ diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America. The project is expected to continue to the beginning of 2027.

The CAD Technician will be responsible for supporting the methods engineers and wider engineering and construction teams with AutoCAD and Revit drafting activities. The engineering team will focus on providing value for money through innovative design and an industry leading commitment to safety and sustainability through design.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare 2D Drawings on AutoCAD and 3D models in Revit: construction sequences, site installation drawings, RC detailed drawings for temporary structures, steel working platforms, formworks, shoring, scaffolding
• Perform excavation drawings and extract cut/fill quantities
• Perform quantity take-offs, preparation of Bill of Quantities
• Control drawings of proprietary formwork systems received from external supplier and adapt or modify to suit site conditions
• Adhere to project quality plan and procedures and provide document controller with the necessary information for upload on the Document Management System
• Maintain a shared library of blocks and external references with other team members
• Regular interaction with other team members from other departments (construction team, surveyors, designers) to understand the requirements and make appropriate CAD actions
• Provide the document controller with necessary information for the drawings register and ensure latest revisions of his drawings are available through the Electronic Document Management System

Qualifications and Skills:

Required:

• Associate degree or certificate in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Drafting Technology, or related field preferred.
• 3 years of experience as a CAD Operator, preferably in the civil engineering or construction industry, with knowledge of tunnel and bridge projects a plus.
• Proficiency in CAD software, such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, or Revit, with the ability to create accurate and detailed drawings and models.
• Familiarity with engineering drawing standards, codes, and practices related to tunnel and bridge construction.
• Team player with a positive attitude, willingness to learn, and adaptability to changing project requirements and priorities.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in CAD drafting and design practices.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams, SharePoint).

Work Environment:

• Involves a dynamic and challenging work environment.
• Work in environmental extremes of heat and cold, dependent upon job location
• Fast-paced environment that may require long hours, including nights and weekends
• Required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, and reflective vests when on-site

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift 25lbs
• Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crawling, kneeling.
• Occasional climbing of ladders
• Frequent work in dusty environments
• Frequent work in areas of excessive noise
• Work variable hours, including overtime hours as needed.

VINCI Construction Grands Projets USA offers all full-time employees competitive wages and benefits, including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
• Vacation Leave
• Sick Leave
• Paid Holidays
• Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter Benefits Program
• Parental Leave
• Term Life & AD&D Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Professional Development & Training
• Health and Wellness Spending Account

VCGP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/ Veteran. Please click on the attached link to see a digital copy of the Federal, State, and Federal Contractor Posters.