We are seeking a CAD Manager to join our team at Eichleay.  This is position will be based in Concord, CA and will report directly into the Vice President of Engineering.  

About Eichleay

Eichleay, Inc. provides engineering services in both industrial and biotech facilities. Eichleay provides full service design, engineering, consulting, project management, procurement, system integration, and construction management services.  Currently we are seeking CAD Manager with strong AutoCAD experience to join our team.  

Position Profile:

The CAD Manager is primarily responsible for the proper functioning of electronic tools used to produce engineering deliverables.  This typically means the use of AutoCAD, but it may include other proprietary software tools, such as Caesar II used in the engineering department. The CAD Manager will provide technical support, training, and supervision of all CAD users.  The CAD Manager will develop strategic planning and budgets for CAD technology items and scope for training.    

In addition, the CAD Manager is responsible for vetting new software, including beta testing, the installation of software, the training of staff in the use of new software, and the development and deployment of procedures. The person will understand how to resolve compatibility issues between various software packages and will have the ability to work with IT professionals in the deployment of CAD software.  The CAD Manager shall be considered a “super user” and will be proficient in all aspects of CAD and associated programs. The person will be current with leading edge technologies to keep the company advised of trends that may be required for the company to stay relevant.   This position requires a high degree of design, drafting and management skills. The CAD Manager interfaces with management, and is accountable for the management of other CAD staff.  

Responsibilities & Accountability:

Independently applies extensive and diversified knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of assignments and related fields.

High degree of design, drafting and interpersonal skills.

Interface with MIS department for computer and network support.

Receives direction on unusual developments.

Coordinates work with other designers, engineering leads and project manager.

Job Requirements:

• Associate degree in an engineering or scientific discipline and eight or more years of experience; or specialized courses in drafting, design and CAD practices plus two additional years of experience; or equivalent.
• Possesses good oral and written communication skills.
• Interacts with Clients, vendor representatives, project field personnel, and other staff.
• Configuration of industry standard CAD packages on Windows based computer network.
• Ability to write reports and maintain budgets.
• Extremely proficient in all aspects of AutoCAD/graphics
• Demonstrated experience with providing technical support and training
• Experience with 3D modelling design procedures, Plotting, CADWorX, Revit, Isogen
• Experience with laser scan technology and software
• Pro Microsoft Suite

Sound comprehensive knowledge of design and drafting techniques, engineering drawing, CAD/graphics, computer model work, and reading of drawings