California CAD Manager for Transportation

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Effective communication skills and aptitude for leadership within the group.
• Strong ability to effectively identify and discuss project issues within Project Teams and at times in front of Clients and stakeholders as required on a project-by-project basis.
• Excellent time-management skills and ability to work independently.
• Understanding of project scoping, task identification and resource assignments, scheduling, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources.
• Willingness to provide mentoring and share technical knowledge with junior designers to support the growth and technical excellence of the team.
• Thorough understanding of applicable design guidelines and codes for relevant jurisdictions. Caltrans experience required. California High Speed Rail experience a definite plus. 
• Ability and understanding to work with direct reports to set career goals and support progress to achieving them.
• Strong understanding and proficiency in the use of relevant design software, which includes Microstation, AutoCAD, Civil3D, BIM360, Autoturn, OpenRoads and Open Rail.  With good understanding of Navis Works (or similar visualization tools) and Revit.
• Strong knowledge of rail and transit, highways, local roads, and utilities. 
• Strong eye for detail and understanding of quality management systems.
• Proficient in managing in a ProjectWise environment 

Education and Experience

• Engineering Design and Drafting Diploma, plus a minimum of 10 years of directly related project experience.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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