Tuesday, May 12, 2009

SENIOR CIVIL DESIGNER/DRAFTER in Fort Edward, NY

Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Experience a Dynamic Global Company that is Committed to a Sustainable World and the Communities it Serves Senior Civil Designer/Drafter – Fort Edward, NY Project: Hudson River Dredging project in need of a Senior Civil Designer from May 2009 – October 2009; per diem included. Need: Performs a variety of civil designing, grading / drafting tasks in support of a large civil/ environmental engineering project. Utilizes a CAD workstation to prepare engineering drawings consisting of grading plans, profiles and cross-sections, and design details. Makes required changes, additions, and/or revisions, as directed by immediate supervisor. Collect design data from existing CAD drawings, Import existing design drawings and adjusting per Contract set-back requirements, Develop grid layouts, Prepare various record drawings, including Post dredging mud-line elevations, Confirmatory sampling locations + chemical data; Drawings of areas to be backfilled, capping drawings Candidate must also implement behavior-based safety tools to achieve incident free operations (no personal injuries, property damage or environmental releases) for both client and Parsons. Experience: Requirements: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience is required. Experience with AutoCad (including AutoCAD Civil 3d) is required and displays self-management, strong written and verbal communications, and leadership skills AutoCAD Civil 3D experience; Working with and transforming grid files Constructing TINs Constructing surfaces from TINs Generating contours from surfaces and surfaces from contours Generating volumes from surface differences Generating isopachs from contour differences; 3D rendering of topography and isopachs; Working with geo-referenced raster files for over/under lays Familiarity with GPS surveying and data manipulation Familiarity with GIS. Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world. Candidates are encouraged to apply at http://www.parsonsjobs.com/ to requisition 16062. We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V. Parsons, an engineering and construction firm with revenues exceeding $3.4 billion in 2008, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We surmount the toughest logistical challenges and deliver landmark design-build projects across the globe. Our ability to plan, design, construct, and operate varied facilities and infrastructure systems has satisfied our clients’ needs for more than 60 years. With nearly 12,000 employees located worldwide, we team with an increasingly diverse group of global customers and stakeholders while maintaining our uncompromising principles of safety, quality, integrity, diversity, innovation and sustainability. AutoCAD Civil 3D, Drafter, site civil, grading, CADD, GIS, isopachs To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here