Designer I, Ii, Iii - Whittier, United States - Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County

Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County
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Whittier, United States

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JOB POSTING:


NOTICE OF JOB OPPORTUNITY

POSTING #BR-042-24E

DESIGNER I, II, III

LOCATION:


ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, STRUCTURAL, ARCHITECTURAL & GEOTECHNICAL DESIGN SECTION, JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, WHITTIER

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Join our dynamic team at the Districts as a Designer and become an integral part of our Structural, Architectural, and Geotechnical Design section.

As a Designer, you'll play a pivotal role in preparing and maintaining construction plans, engineering-related drawings, and 3D and BIM models using software such as MicroStation and OpenBuildings.

Our collaborative work culture fosters open communication and knowledge sharing.

If you're ready to embark on a journey where your skills and contributions make a tangible impact, join us and thrive in an environment where innovation and collaboration take precedence.


ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:


To use Computer Aided Design (CAD) technology to perform increasingly more difficult conceptual design layouts and to prepare and maintain construction plans and engineering-related drawings, 3D laser scan extractions, 3D/BIM models, and sketches in the disciplines of structural and architectural design.

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JOB SUMMARY:


  • The major job responsibilities are listed below. For more detailed information, please review the job description.
Under the general supervision of a Supervising Designer or Supervising Engineer and the technical direction from a Project Designer or Project Engineer, the incumbent will:

  • Develop conceptual, preliminary, and final drawings from various notes, sketches, descriptions or other sources using CAD systems or GIS-
  • Modify drawings and 3D models to incorporate design changes-
  • Draft preliminary and final plans for review by engineering staff-
  • Perform field inspections to resolve design problems-
  • Prepare layout of existing conditions utilizing in-house record drawings and CAD files

DESIGNER I:

This is the entry level class of the series.

Incumbents learn to perform basic skills in the procedures, operations, techniques and equipment appropriate to the assigned discipline; work assignments are routine in nature, requiring limited judgement and decision making; specific detailed guidelines covering all aspects of the assignment are provided; work is generally in strict adherence to the standards and deviations must be authorized.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Valid California Class C driver license
    AND

DESIGNER I:


  • One (1) year of experience performing CAD and/or GIS related work
    OR
  • Completion of two (2) related courses (at least 6 semester units) from an accredited college or university in Engineering Design Drafting or GIS may be substituted for the required experience
    DESIGNER II:
  • Three (3) years of experience performing duties equivalent to a Designer I-
  • Completion of related courses from an accredited college or university in Engineering Design Drafting or GIS may be substituted for some of the required experience where 12 semester units is equivalent to one (1) year of experience and a maximum of 18 semester units may be substituted for 1.

5 years of experience
DESIGNER III:

  • Two (2) years of Districts' experience performing the duties of a Designer II
    -OR-
  • Five (5) years of outside experience performing advanced level design work
    DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Proficiency in CAD software: Minimum one year experience with industrystandard CAD software like AutoCAD, Revit, or MicroStation. MicroStation experience a plus
  • 2D & 3D Drafting: Experience creating and editing technical drawings in both 2D and 3D environments
  • Drafting Standards: Knowledge of drafting conventions and standards.
  • Knowledge of

Construction Processes:
Understanding how designs are translated into physical structures

  • Discipline specific experience: Experience working on Architectural and Structural design projects
  • Previous organization experience: Previous experience working at the Sanitation Districts
  • Experience with Bluebeam: Experience working with Bluebeam in a collaborative environment

EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:


  • The competitive selection process may cover:


  • Knowledge of_:_

  • Drafting principles: understanding of foundational drafting concepts and techniques-
  • 2D and 3D Drafting with Microstation or Auto

CAD:
Basics in utilizing Microstation or AutoCAD for both 2D and 3D draftingPrinciples and elements specific to Structural and Architectural drafting- Ability to_:_- Design and layout a segment of a complex engineering project Perform detailed design work with a moderately difficult initial concept Analyze field engineering data Demonstrate effective communication skills when interacting with team members or conveying drafting requirements
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
SELECTION PROCESS:


  • The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 50%, and an interview weighted at 50%.
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The written exam will take place on May 9.

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