BIM/CAD Designer - Treatment
About the job
- At least 8 years of experience with a broad base in engineering design and technical support using BIM/CAD software.
- Experience with Revit or Civil 3D, including familiarity with alignments, pressure pipe networks, gravity pipe networks, surfaces, and data management.
- Ability to learn, adapt, and solve problems to produce accurate, quality deliverables and work with personnel at all levels.
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Understand project requirements, scope, and deliverables and make informed decisions trusted by engineers.
- Provide conceptual input during project planning and identify areas for quality improvement.
- Prepare detailed drawings and layouts using theoretical and practical engineering knowledge.
- Perform design tasks requiring fundamental engineering concepts with minimal direction.
- Coordinate with design teams, stakeholders, and other disciplines to support project execution.
- Ensure deliverables meet professional standards through BIM/CAD quality control and continuous improvement.
- Use company CAD standards, maintain drawing files, and support best practices.
- Act as a liaison between CAD Managers and users and assist with implementing company policies and new technologies.
- Participate in hiring processes, train team members, and mentor team members.
- Pursue self-development and efficiency while fostering a collaborative team environment.
- An associate degree in BIM/CAD or Design/Drafting Technology is preferred.
- At least 3 years of experience using Revit is preferred.
- Experience translating design and data files between multiple platforms, including GIS Shapefiles, AutoCAD/Civil 3D, and Revit is preferred.
About the company
Freese and Nichols is an engineering, planning and consulting firm that develops infrastructure projects for public and private clients across the United States. Its work covers water supply, water and wastewater systems, transportation, flood resilience and the built environment. The firm combines engineering with architecture, urban planning, environmental science and construction management to support projects from early studies through delivery. It also advises infrastructure owners on asset management, financial strategies and the use of data in operating their systems. Founded in 1894, Freese and Nichols is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Fort Worth, TX
Founded
1894
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What believers are saying
- Further study receives funding: its tuition programme reimburses college tuition, fees and required books up to $15,000.
- Parental leave covers different caregivers: its policy specifies four paid weeks for primary caregivers and two for secondary caregivers.
- Learning has an internal university: Freese and Nichols University teaches topics from presentation skills to 3D modelling.
What critics are saying
- Licensure is required promptly: hydraulic modelers need a PE licence or a passed exam with licensure obtainable within a year.
- Hybrid schedules retain in-person time: the transportation-inspector posting describes remote work for up to 40% of the schedule.
- Field science is physically demanding: the Oklahoma role includes inclement weather, strenuous conditions and lifting more than 50 pounds.
What makes Freese and Nichols unique
- Ownership stays with employees: the firm explicitly describes itself as employee-owned and privately held.
- Construction oversight uses dedicated platforms: its Oklahoma City inspector vacancy requires proficiency in systems such as FNI Manager.
- Environmental work includes contaminated land: its scientist vacancy covers subsurface investigations and risk-based environmental cleanups.
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