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Job title

Sr. Civil Designer/Drafter - Drainage

Company Parsons
Wage between $0.00 - $0.00 Hourly
Location United States, Washington, Seattle
Employment type Full Time
Education Technical College
Year Experience 2 - 3 Years of Practical Experience
Travel None
Published on 8/9/2007
Description
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Parsons is one of the largest engineering and construction firms in the world and is a leader in many diverse markets such as infrastructure, transportation, water, telecommunications, aviation, commercial, environmental, planning, industrial manufacturing, education, healthcare, life sciences and homeland security. Parsons is employee-owned and provides technical and management solutions to federal, regional and local government agencies as well as private industries worldwide. World-wide, Parsons has almost 12,000 employees. We are currently #7 on Engineering News Record's Top 500 Design Firms and the largest design/build firm in the United States.

PROJECT OVERVIEW:
Tacoma Interstate 5 HOV Project. This Senior Civil Drainage Designer/Drafter will work with the Parsons design team in Seattle, WA on CAD designs for the storm drainage component of the Tacoma I-5 HOV project.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Develops moderately-difficult to difficult working drawings from equipment specifications, engineering notes, sketches, and/or detailed drawings, ensuring that they meet company and industry standards and codes. Understands the materials and methods normally used within the assigned discipline.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
Utilizes a CAD workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of standard arrangements, layouts, flow sheets, assemblies, isometrics, etc., from rough sketches and/or from general engineering and design information according to established standards and procedures. Works closely with other Designer/Drafters and Engineers to ensure a coordinated design.

Applies standard drafting/design principles and theories to complete assignments. Utilizes technical manuals to ensure compliance with company policies and applicable standards and codes such as ANSI, PFI, and ASME.

Ensures compliance with required design safety factors, tolerances, and specifications.

Compiles data and performs dimensional and routine calculations required for the preparation of drawings. Reads and understands orthographic (2D) and/or isometric (3D) designs and supplier/manufacturer drawings.

Makes required changes, additions, and/or revisions, as directed by immediate supervisor.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

For a complete list of opportunities visit the Parsons website at www.Parsons.com. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug free employer committed to diversity in the workplace M/F/D/V.df-tc

Experience/Skills
PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
2-year technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer/drafter course (or equivalent) is preferred, as well as 4-6 years of relevant civil design experience including drainage and transportation projects using Microstation.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
Requirements include PC literacy, proficiency in utilizing Microstation and other CAD programs, and a working knowledge of other computer software used to complete design assignments.

Other desired skills:
Drainage Microstation civil design drafter transportation
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