Position Description

• Use computer-assisted drafting (CAD) equipment and software to draft detailed construction drawings, topographical profiles, and related construction documents from detailed surveys.
• Convert rough sketches or drawings, and other engineering data received from the maintenance engineering designers or engineers into CAD drawings.
• Plot construction plans showing profiles and cross-sections.

• Research archived drawings to determine the availability of existing plans on past projects.
• Prepare record drawings.
• Prepare maps and exhibits required by the department engineers.

• Compute quantities of excavation and fill and other related construction materials for each project.

• Assume additional responsibilities as required, adapting to the District's evolving demands, responsibilities, needs, and objectives.

Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience with AutoCAD software.

• Valid Class "C" Texas Driver’s License

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Professional (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel), GIS Software, and Arc Map.
• Familiar with SharePoint and Adobe Acrobat Professional.
• Attention to detail.
• Demonstrate professionalism, effective communication, and proper grammar in all interactions with coworkers, the public, and external representatives.
• Work independently and as part of a team, taking ownership of tasks and performing well in an office environment under tight deadlines and pressure.
• Apply strong organizational and time-management skills to prioritize, schedule, and complete multiple tasks or initiatives efficiently.
• Read, comprehend, and apply written policies, procedures, instructions, and safety notices; accurately record notes and complete required forms.
• Identify, prioritize, and solve problems using sound judgment, including performing simple mathematical calculations.

Preferences

• Prefer an associate degree from an accredited college or university
• Prefer experience in a related field.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D experience is a plus.

General Information

• Regular Full Time

• 40 hours per week

• To be discussed at the interview

• Maintenance Engineering | 7522 Prairie Oak Dr, Houston, TX 77086

• Frequent standing and walking; prolonged sitting for extended periods of time.
• Occasional ascending/descending stairs, stooping, bending, reaching, lifting, and carrying items up to 15 pounds.
• Work is generally performed indoors in a typical office environment with acceptable lighting, temperature, air conditioning, and noise levels.

• Medical Coverage
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Wellness Plan
• Life Insurance
• Long-Term Disability (LTD) Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account

• Ten (10) days of vacation leave per year (accrual rate increases after 5 years of service)
• Eleven (11) County-observed holidays
• One (1) floating holiday per year
• Paid Parental Leave*
• Sick Leave

• 457 Deferred Compensation Plan

• Professional learning & development opportunities
• Retirement pension (TCDRS defined benefit plan)
• Flexible work schedule*
• METRO RideSponsor Program*

• Participation may vary by County department. The employee benefits plans of Harris County are extended to all eligible participants across various departments with the exception of the Harris County Community Supervision and Corrections Department, for which the cited Health & Wellness Benefits are administered through the State of Texas.