Computer Aided Design Manager
French and Parrello Associates PA - Belmar, New Jersey, us, 07719![French and Parrello Associates PA](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Lead FPAs CAD management, driving drafting standards, development of details library, hardware/software/network evaluations, data maintenance, procedures, and training.Advance procedures that integrate the latest standards and equip designers, engineers, and newcomers with the skills they need to excel.Develop and maintain CADD standards that meet and exceed the requirements of agencies across our client base.Collaborate with our Technical Departments to craft High Quality Drawings and CAD QA procedures that ensure project perfection.Develop training program for interns, new hires, and existing staff to empower users in all aspects of CAD.Keep our standards at the forefront of the industry by continually developing and maintaining CADD standards for our client base, including NJDOT, DELDOT, PA Turnpike, and PENNDOT.Oversee procurement, management, and optimization of appropriate software licensure.Navigate through the complex terrain of geospatial data, expertly interpreting various forms including Aerial Imagery and GIS topography data. All this is done using ArcMap (ArcGIS) to craft engineering-related projects with precision.Provide unrelenting support through software testing and troubleshooting for our engineering design & CADD programs. Keep a vigilant log of common troubleshooting issues.Be the guardian of compliance by reviewing CADD drawings for adherence to standards and requirements, whether they come in hard copy or electronic form.Step in as the primary point of contact for end-users seeking assistance with software, project workflows, and design technical issues.Collaborate closely with Project Managers and discipline leads to assign CADD standards to projects, ensuring high quality and milestones met.Uphold, develop, and reinforce all CADD standards for our company and clients, ensuring project success is non-negotiable.Specialize in all elements of design using the latest technology, including Autodesk, Revit, Civil 3D, Microstation, Inroads, Navisworks, and Projectwise.Bring your expert counsel to management on program implementation, equipment needs, and the evolution of technological and support strategies.Share your technical expertise, knowledge, and support with departmental divisions and other departments, ensuring the harmony of engineering and design support activities.Required Qualifications15 plus years of experience in CADD management within the field of consulting engineering/architecture.Bachelors degree in engineering, Architecture, or a related field is a plus, but not mandatory.Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, ArcGIS, and MicroStation.A charismatic leader with unparalleled training and leadership skills.A profound understanding of engineering principles.Familiarity with DOT standards and regulations.Exceptional communication skills and a knack for innovative problem-solving.Extraordinary organizational and project management skills.Compensation and BenefitsAs a valued member of our team, we provide you with a flexible benefits package that reflects our respect for your workplace contributions, professional goals, and personal priorities. FPA offers an extensive range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings, aimed at ensuring the physical well-being and financial security of employees throughout their careers. The personal benefits program at FPA includes the following:Medical, Dental, Vision insurance401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer MatchingRoth 401(k) OptionIndividual and Dependent Life InsuranceShort and Long-Term Disability InsuranceHealth Wellness Programs, Flu shots, Rewards for Healthy LifestyleTuition ReimbursementTraining and Professional DevelopmentOpportunities for Community Outreach Through Internal NetworksPersonal Time Off Program (PTO)Transit/Parking ProgramFlexible Summer Work SchedulesAflacDiscount Tickets: Tickets At Work, LifeMart, and Staples Work WinsCredit UnionVerizon Wireless DiscountDry Cleaning ServiceCorporate Events, Outings & Activities________________________________________
About FPASince 1974, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has partnered with clients to address the ever-changing challenges of the world around us. Nationally recognized and locally ranked among Engineering News - Records Top Firms, FPA has the staff and resources to provide innovative engineering services to clients in both the public and private sectors across a growing network of locations in New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia. From modernizing the aging infrastructure, to designing state-of-the-art facilities and serving as stewards to our environment, FPA improves quality of life.At our core, we are a dedicated group of professionals focused on servicing our clients and improving our world. Our teams technical resources include site, structural, bridge, dam, highway, geotechnical, mechanical and electrical engineers, surveyors and landscape architects, as well as environmental, water resources, materials testing, and construction oversight professionals. Our ability to service our clients is bolstered by a highly motivated team of marketing, business development, accounting, information technology, and administrative staff. Our professionals daily contributions play a crucial role in achieving client objectives, goals, and improving our world.