BIM/CAD Designer

Freese and Nicholsismaking a long-term, strategic investment in Floridaand we areseeking aBIM/CAD Designerto joinoneof our Floridaoffices; Orlando, Jacksonville, or Tampa.This position will focus ondesignof linear utilities, pump stations and treatment plants for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

• Understands project requirements, scope, and deliverables, making informed decisions trusted by engineers.

• Provides conceptual input during project planning andidentifiesareas for quality improvements.

• Preparesdetailed drawings and layouts, applying theoretical and practical engineering knowledge.

• Performs design tasks requiring fundamental engineering concepts with minimal direction.

• Coordinates with design teams, stakeholders, and other disciplines to ensure seamless project execution.

• Ensures deliverables meet professional standards, performing BIM/CAD quality control and continuous improvement.

• Utilizes company CAD standards,maintainsdrawing files, and supports best practices.

• Acts as a liaison between CAD Managers and users,assistingin implementing company policies andnew technologies.

• Participates in hiring processes, training, and mentoring team members.

• Focuses on self-development, efficiency, and fostering a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years’ experience with a broad base in engineering design and technical support of engineeringutilizingBIM/CAD software.

• Advancedexpertisein Autodesk Civil 3D including experience with alignments, pressure pipe networks, gravity pipe networks, surfaces, and data management.

• Proven ability tolearn, adapt, and problem solve to produceaccurateand quality deliverables. Ability to work with all levels of personnel.

• High School diploma or equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate Degreein BIM/CAD or Design/Drafting Technology.

• 10+ years’ experience in Autodesk Civil3D, including design ofpipelines

• Experience intranslation ofdesign/data files between multiple platforms, including GIS Shapefiles, AutoCAD/Civil 3D,Revitand MicroStation.

About Freese and Nichols

At the heart of our culture is our LEADS values (Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always). Each year, our employee engagement survey confirms that our leaders and our employees live our values.

We strive to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. For more than 130 years, we have been planning and designing the infrastructure our communities need: developing water supplies, designing roadways and bridges, preparing for natural disasters, and much more.

Besides our comprehensive benefits package (see more at ), we offer paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico and Banner Elk, North Carolina. We are proud of our flexible work environment which includes a hybrid schedule with up to 40% of remote work, and an alternative work schedule program which provides a day off every other Friday.

Join our team of 1,300+ employees as we grow from Virginia to Colorado.