Cad Technician I at Ascent Geomatics Solutions – Westminster, Colorado

Summary: The CAD Technician is part of a team focused on supporting large scale development programs for major clients within the Energy sector. The CAD Technician utilizes AutoCAD and other software to create a variety of design, permitting, and client specific exhibits and datasets.

• Creation of high quality and accurate exhibits and deliverables.
• Completion of assigned drafting tasks within established metrics.
• Applying knowledge of permitting regulations to site layout and exhibit creation.
• Continual advancement of both drafting and regulatory knowledge.

Essential Duties:

• Utilize AutoCAD to draft and QA/QC permitting and design exhibits.
• Utilize existing templates for exhibit creation.
• Utilize Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets and tables.
• Edit GIS databases via AutoCAD FDO connection to update attributes and feature geometry.
• Learn rules, regulations, and client exhibit design specifications and apply understanding when drafting.
• Complete work within the prescribed metrics as set by the Coordinator with minimal errors.
• Track assigned work/budget/timeline and communicate with Coordinator to determine priorities of multiple tasks.
• Work with Coordinator to understand expectations of metrics for drafting and meeting milestones of project deadlines.
• Communicate with team members, Coordinator and Production Manager on workload status to meet designated utilization goals.
• Identify opportunities for product improvements and or efficiencies.

Competencies:

• Novice level proficiency with AutoCAD (Civil 3D is a plus).
• Novice level proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
• Novice level proficiency knowledge of Oil and Gas Rules and Regulations.
• Novice level proficiency knowledge of O&G industry equipment and nomenclatures.
• Adapts to the changing work environment and manages competing demands.
• Ability to quickly learn to draft new exhibits and learn new workflows.
• High attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.
• Exceptional customer focus.
• The ability to meet deadlines.
• Timely response.
• Multi-task and prioritization skills.
• Team oriented.
• Collaboration skills.
• Relentlessly accountable

Required Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience using AutoCAD in a work environment or in a school setting.

Other Need-to-know items:

• Night and Weekend work may be necessary to meet client deadlines.
• You will be exposed to different workflows, processes, and data sets to determine your aptitude for working with various products.