Design Technician (Civil/Structural Drafter) – Michels Construction, Inc.

If you like variety and challenge and take satisfaction from knowing your work supports modern construction, consider joining the Michels Construction, Inc. team. Michels Construction, Inc. gets projects off to strong starts by designing and constructing foundations and industrial facilities. The end product might not be a focal point, but it will be essential. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Construction, Inc. can change yours.

As a Design Technician (Civil/Structural Drafter), your key responsibility will be to work with our team of highly skilled in-house engineers, using our CAD standards, to create engineered drawing submittals for design/build earth retaining structures and deep foundations. Drawing submittals typically consist of civil/structural plan view overlays, profile views, section views and structural connection details developed in the Autodesk AutoCAD 2D environment. Occasional development of 3D models to better understand potential design restraints and conflicts may also be required.  The anticipated salary range is: $63,000 – $82,000 annually. This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on an individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  

Why Michels Construction, Inc.?

• We support dynamic and growing industries
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You relish new challenges while using state-of-the-art technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You have a strong attention to detail  

What it takes:

• 3-8 years of experience in Computer Aided Design (CAD)
• Proficient in AutoCAD 2D (required)
• Proficient in Civil 3D and/or Revit (desired)
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability