Description

Sera Engineered, LLC is seeking a local and experienced Civil Draftsperson and Designer with a background in land development for contract work. This role offers opportunities to enhance your skillsets and collaborate on various projects based on client needs. This short-term contract has the potential for transition into a full-time position. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual who is organized, thorough, trustworthy, and possesses the skills to assist engineers with civil, site, and land designs while ensuring the highest level of client service.

Company Culture and Environment

Our company values professionalism, integrity, reliability, and flexibility. We foster an environment that encourages attention to detail and personal responsibility, promoting both independence and teamwork among our staff.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

We provide opportunities for skill development based on individual experiences and encourage senior-level undergrads and recent graduates to apply, suggesting a commitment to fostering new talent.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

• Competitive hourly salary starting at $21 based on education and experience
• Flexible part-time schedule with less than 30 hours per week
• Opportunities for skill enhancement and professional growth through collaboration

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly pay; salary based on education and experience
• Potential for transition to a full-time position

Why you should apply for this position today

Join a close-knit team where your contributions make a significant impact. This is a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while developing your skills in civil design and planning.

Skills

• Proficiency in AutoCAD (2+ years of design experience required)
• Strong knowledge of civil design principles
• Ability to analyze and understand markups to transfer to AutoCAD
• Excellent verbal, written, and communication skills
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
• Energetic individual with high ethical standards

Responsibilities

• Analyze and understand markups for AutoCAD projects
• Set up new projects in AutoCAD with appropriate backgrounds and scales
• Establish standardized details, diagrams, and notes
• Provide quality engineering reports, calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes and client standards
• Assist with project management and task management
• Review work to meet project requirements
• Collaborate with field and GIS staff to compile existing conditions

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in civil design projects
• Experience developing engineering plans, specifications, and estimates
• A valid driver’s license and a good driving record
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Education Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering preferred but not required
• EIT certification is a plus

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Experience Requirements

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in civil design
• 2 or more years of experience using AutoCAD

Why work in Washington, DC

Washington, DC, is a vibrant city known for its rich history and cultural diversity. It offers a dynamic work environment with numerous professional opportunities and access to a wide range of cultural attractions, dining, and recreational activities. Living and working in DC provides an enriching experience that combines career development with a lively urban lifestyle.