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AECOM

CAD Specialist IV (Dams & Mining)

AECOM, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Overview AECOM is seeking a CAD Specialist IV (Dams & Mining) in Denver, Colorado; Oakland, California; or Sacramento, California for a technical role working with engineers and project managers on a variety of projects within the Dams, Mining and Water Resources markets. Candidates can expect a diverse set of project challenges focused on heavy civil grading for large mines, dams, access roads and stormwater management.

Responsibilities

Extensive experience with Autodesk Civil 3D through release 2022, with an emphasis on complex and advanced surface modeling capabilities.

Ability to take general direction and simple sketches from engineers to then develop design criteria and progress through all stages of design.

Dams – Grading design and surface modeling for earth-fill, rockfill, conventional concrete and RCC embankments, quarries, spillways, outlet works, foundations and drains.

Civil/Site- Site development, access roads, drainage channels, jurisdictional and non-jurisdictional dams, slope stabilization, retaining walls, detention ponds, land development, surface drainage, and stream restoration.

Prepare detailed calculation packages for earthwork quantities, reservoir storage capacity, and tailing storage.

Ability to process a variety of data sources to build existing base surfaces from LiDAR, survey points, breaklines, DEMs, and contours.

Detailed understanding of coordinate systems and the ability to transform data from one system to another.

Data management of survey and client data through the project life cycle.

Works under limited supervision.

Performs both routine and non-routine, complex design assignments that require judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations.

Field and survey experience a plus.

Responsible for providing leadership and direction of specific CAD technologies assigned to the project team.

Leads the performance of investigations, studies, and the development of designs for a variety of large and complex infrastructure projects with a focus on Dams.

Prepare and effectively present technical and comprehensive reports verbally and in writing.

Qualifications Minimum Requirements

Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

Preferred Qualifications

Strong technical progression within civil engineering and design.

Comprehensive knowledge of industry standards.

Experience with other software a plus:

Civil3D; BIM360; ProjectWise; Microsoft Excel; Google Earth; NavisWorks; ESRI GIS, Blue Marble Global Mapper or other GIS applications

InfraWorks; Vehicle Tracking; ReCap; MicroStation OpenRoads; OpenGround; GeoPak; Revit

Additional Information

Exempt Position: Offered rate of compensation in California will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range is $85,000 - $125,000+

AECOM offers a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees, including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

ReqID: J10086956 • Business Line: Water • Business Group: DCS • Strategic Business Unit: West • Career Area: Digital & Engineering Technology • Work Location Model: Hybrid

About AECOM

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