Mark Thomas is hiring a Senior Engineering Design Technician! The role of the Senior Engineering Design Technician is to create drawings, prepare proposal or report graphics, and provide general drafting support. This position conducts work in a manner that results in efficient, high-quality accurate drawings and engineering documents on schedule and within budgets. Our ideal candidate has the experience and technical expertise to immediately assist an engineer by creating the sheets necessary for a construction plan set or design study. Mark Thomas is a great place to grow your career – join us!
Responsibilities
• Prepares structural engineering plans, drawings, design details, and other documents in accordance with Company standards and Caltrans standards where applicable.
• Stays current with Caltrans Detailer Alerts and Bridge Standard Details and informs the Structures staff with new updates.
• Trains new engineering & design technicians on CADD, Company, and client standards.
• Reviews work products of less experienced technicians for quality and standards compliance to meet project expectations.
• Updates project managers and supervisor regarding status of projects.
• Develops processes & improvements for increased efficiency of production.
• Responds to inquiries from project managers, staff, and clients in a timely manner.
• Assists with design technician workload and provides direction and guidance to mentor staff as needed.
Qualifications
• 2 years of college or associate degree in drafting or engineering technology
• 5-10+ years relevant structural detailing experience.
• Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation Connect Edition, and Bluebeam, and practical use of the applications, gaining any applicable certifications.
• Working knowledge of the Caltrans Bridge Design Details Manual, Caltrans Plan Prep Manual, and Caltrans CADD Users Manual.
• Understanding of bridge and wall structural components and details required for different structure types.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and manages and prioritizes time efficiently.
• Ability to work & collaborate in a team environment.
• Demonstrates competent oral and written communications.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with a variety of unique and diverse people and personalities.
Benefits And Compensation
Mark Thomas offers a fantastic benefits and compensation package to include:
• Competitive salary and incentives to include employee referral bonuses, certification and licensing incentives (PLA, PLS, PE, LSIT, EIT), and eligibility for year-end performance incentives
• 401k and ESOP retirement benefits to include profit sharing and a 401k match
• Paid-time off benefits to include PTO, public holidays + additional holidays, bereavement leave, jury/civic time, licensing & certification exam time
• Employer-paid vision insurance, basic life insurance, short-term & long-term disability, long-term care insurance, inclusive family planning & fertility resources, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), travel insurance, and in-house wellness education & challenges
• Voluntary medical and dental insurance, life insurance, and pet insurance
• FSA programs for medical, dependent care, commuter & parking
• Reimbursements for certification and licensing exams and study classes and materials
• Tuition reimbursement, paid annual dues for industry professional/societal organizations, memberships, and event
• Budgeted time for training and career development
• Flexible schedules and hybrid and primarily remote work environments
The offered rate of compensation (California locations only) will be based on individual education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities in addition to internal equity and geographic location.
Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. The successful candidate selected for hire will need to submit to a background check due to client relationship responsibilities and interactions required for this position following the extension of a conditional offer.
Mark Thomas is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. Mark Thomas welcomes all.