CAD Technician - RL Siteworx
RL Siteworx
Job Posting - CAD Technician
Job Posting - CAD Technician
POSITION SUMMARY
RL’s Earthwork CAD Technicians will play a key role in our estimating and preconstruction
processes. You will be responsible for completing accurate quantity takeoffs for earthwork
construction projects and your expertise will be crucial in assisting the estimating team with their
provision of highly accurate and detailed cost estimates. This role will provide the opportunity to
develop additional skills and grow with a fast-paced results-focused company. If you are a detailoriented individual with a strong analytical mindset and passion for construction estimating, this
role is perfect.
ABOUT RL SITEWORX
RL Siteworx is a Houston-based underground wet utility and dirt work contractor who has
provided site management services to our customers for over 40 years. RL executes and manages
builder’s sites so they can focus on planning for the future. We Make it Flow. RL is dedicated to
building a culture defined by proactive action, outstanding communication, being results and
quality focused, and achieving a 10-year goal of being a $400M construction contractor.
PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT
As part of our hiring process, we ask candidates to set aside 5-10 uninterrupted minutes to
complete a Predictive Index® Behavioral and Cognitive Assessment. These assessments do not
measure intelligence, education, or experience. It simply measures communication needs and
problem-solving abilities. Any submissions or responses to this position will not be considered
complete until this assessment has been completed.
Please click on this link to begin the assessment:
https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/73DP/32666ded-7717-4c44-bf15-
65a65f179962?type=candidateba
OBJECTIVES
• Perform detailed earthwork takeoffs using various CAD software to ensure accurate
quantifications.
• Use CAD software to create and modify .dwg files and cross-sections related to
elevational changes and earthwork scope.
• Work closely with estimators to ensure takeoffs align with project goals and constraints.
• Look for opportunities to optimize costs without compromising the quality or integrity of
the project through value engineering.
• Strive to improve their takeoff processes by incorporating feedback, adopting new
technologies, and staying updated with industry trends.
• Participate, support, and improve the feedback loop within the estimating department
and the company.
COMPETENCIES
• Earthwork Takeoff: Proficient in fundamental geometry, volumes, areas, and quantities
for earthwork projects, including excavation, grading, and backfill, overlays,
comparisons, and ad-hoc investigation.
• CAD Proficiency: Skilled in using CAD software such as AutoCAD, AGTEK, Civil 3D, Insight,
Carlson suite, or MicroStation for drafting and modeling project plans related to
earthwork.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Ability to accurately interpret construction blueprints, plans,
and specifications to create detailed takeoff sheets.
• Data Analysis: Capable of analyzing topographic data and efficiently communicating the
takeoff data associated with these documents.
• Communication: Strong communication skills to collaborate with engineers, project
managers, and construction teams.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some college education preferred but not required.
• Must possess a valid/active driver’s license and a functioning vehicle.
• Not less than 4 years’ experience in roles such as Earthwork Estimator, CAD Technician,
or Civil Engineering Assistant, where earthwork takeoff and CAD usage were primary
responsibilities.
• Worked on a variety of construction projects, from residential developments to largescale infrastructure projects, with a focus on accurate earthwork estimation.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• This position will not require travel.
COMPENSATION
Competitive base salary; $50,000 - $75,000 annually
Unlimited Incentives
Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
Paid Time Off
IRA program with Company match
Source : RL Siteworx
Job summary
- Location
- Pasadena, TX
- Posted
- 6 Days ago
- Reference code
- b7869857-2225-48d7-afef-586afabf1932