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Computer Aided Design Associate Jobs in Hawaii (NOW HIRING)

Senior Civil CAD Designer

Honolulu, HI ยท On-site

$100K - $107K/yr

In the role of Senior Civil CAD Designer, we will count on you to: * Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and diagrams that align with the project scope, schedule, and budget ...

Senior Civil CAD Designer

Honolulu, HI

$100K - $107K/yr

In the role of Senior Civil CAD Designer, we will count on you to: * Use AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and diagrams that align with the project scope, schedule, and budget ...

Associate's degree or technical certification in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of three years of experience producing technical ...

Associate's degree or technical certification in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of three years of experience producing technical ...

Associate's degree or technical certification in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of three years of experience producing technical ...

Associate's degree or technical certification in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of three years of experience producing technical ...

Associate's degree or technical certification in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of three years of experience producing technical ...

Associate's degree or technical certification in drafting, CAD, engineering technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience. * Minimum of three years of experience producing technical ...

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Computer Aided Design Associate information

Is Cadd a good career?

A career as a Computer Aided Design Associate involves using CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks to create technical drawings and models for engineering, architecture, or manufacturing projects. It offers opportunities for specialization, skill development, and employment in various industries, with a typical work environment that includes office settings and project deadlines. Success often depends on technical proficiency, attention to detail, and ongoing learning of new tools and standards.

What jobs can you do with computer-aided design?

A Computer Aided Design (CAD) Associate can work in various fields such as architecture, engineering, product design, and manufacturing. They create detailed technical drawings, 3D models, and prototypes using CAD software, supporting design, development, and production processes.

What can I do with an Associates in CAD?

A Computer Aided Design (CAD) Associate degree prepares individuals for roles such as CAD technician or drafter, where they create technical drawings and plans for engineering, architecture, or manufacturing projects. Graduates can work in design firms, construction companies, or manufacturing environments, often using CAD software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks. The role typically requires attention to detail, technical skills, and sometimes certification in specific CAD tools.

Is AI replacing CAD designers?

AI is increasingly used to assist CAD designers by automating repetitive tasks and optimizing designs, but it is not replacing the role entirely. CAD designers still require skills in creativity, problem-solving, and technical knowledge of design software to interpret AI outputs and make complex decisions. The integration of AI tools enhances productivity but complements rather than replaces the expertise of CAD professionals.
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Computer-Aided Design (CAD)/BIM Technician

pacific marine

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

New


Job description

Position Summary:

The CAD/BIM Technician plays a critical role in developing, coordinating, and maintaining Building Information Models (BIM) throughout all phases of construction projects. This position supports collaboration, accuracy, and efficiency among architects, engineers, contractors, and project teams by ensuring BIM deliverables meet project requirements and established standards. This role works closely with project stakeholders to coordinate design and construction information, support clash detection efforts, and maintain high-quality digital models. By leveraging BIM technologies and industry best practices, the role contributes to improved project workflows, reduced rework, and successful project delivery.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Create, update, and maintain BIM models for numerous projects in accordance with project requirements and established standards.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with project teams, including architects, engineers, contractors, and clients, to ensure BIM deliverables meet project requirements.
  • Participate in BIM coordination meetings to identify and resolve design conflicts and support clash detection activities.
  • Review BIM models for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with project specifications.
  • Produce and maintain model-based drawings, schedules, and related project documentation.
  • Support the implementation of BIM standards, protocols, and workflows.
  • Assist with the management and exchange of BIM data throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Provide BIM-related support to project teams and assist in resolving modeling and coordination issues.
  • Monitor BIM software updates and industry trends to support continuous improvement of BIM processes.
  • Support project managers by providing BIM-related information and model-based project data.

Qualifications: (Minimum)

  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience working with BIM in the construction or design industry.
  • Proficiency in BIM software such as Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and related tools.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, design coordination, and project delivery methods.
  • Experience creating, coordinating, and maintaining BIM models and project documentation.

(Preferred)

  • Professional certification in BIM management or related disciplines (e.g., Autodesk Certified Professional).
  • Experience with programming or scripting languages to automate BIM processes (e.g., Dynamo, Python).
  • Familiarity with cloud-based collaboration platforms and data management systems.
  • Experience supporting BIM coordination on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects.
  • Experience developing BIM standards, workflows, or execution plans.
  • Previous BIM management or leadership experience is a plus.

Skills

  • Proficiency in BIM software, including Autodesk Revit, Navisworks, and related modeling tools.
  • Ability to create, update, and maintain accurate BIM models and project documentation.
  • Strong BIM coordination and clash detection skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolve design and modeling conflicts.
  • Knowledge of construction processes, design coordination, and project delivery methods.
  • Ability to interpret architectural, structural, and engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills when working with architects, engineers, contractors, and project stakeholders.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to model quality and accuracy.
  • Effective problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple project priorities.
  • Familiarity with BIM standards, workflows, and best practices.
  • Ability to adapt to new technologies, software updates, and project requirements.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

  • Prolonged periods of sitting, standing, and computer work.
  • Frequent use of standard office equipment including computers, telephones, printers, and scanners.
  • Occasional lifting and carrying of files or office materials up to 20 pounds.
  • Work is primarily performed in an office environment with occasional field environments.