Civil Design Team: Student Drafter- TDS

As a part of the Civil Design Team, you will be given the opportunity to plan, design, analyze, and implement transportation infrastructure-related projects on campus. 

Duties:

• Plan and produce transportation infrastructure designs for projects on campus using AutoCAD. These designs include, but are not limited to: bike paths, roadways, retaining walls, parking lots, pavement striping, pavement sections, sidewalks, crosswalks, fire access lanes and roadway medians.
• Support GIS-based mapping and spatial analysis to document, analyze, and visualize campus transportation infrastructure, assets, and conditions.
• Assist with the development and maintenance of geospatial datasets related to transportation facilities, circulation networks, signage, pavement markings, and accessibility features.
• Contribute to data analysis and modeling efforts, including evaluating transportation patterns and usage trends, and supporting predictive, scenario-based, or early-stage machine learning and statistical modeling using structured datasets.
• Research and update design standards for signs, striping details, lane widths, pavement details, curb details, fire access, utilities, bike paths and more.
• Field work consisting of, but not limited to: surveying, measuring, grading, locating utilities and analyzing existing sites.

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities

-        Previous experience with AutoCAD 2008 or later.

-        Familiarity with or interest in GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS). 

-        Exposure to or interest in data analysis, scripting, or modeling tools.

-        Comfortable with geometry-based calculations.

-        Ability to interpret and understand construction drawings.

-        Ability to work independently and follow-through on assignments with general direction.

-        Ability to collaborate effectively on team-based projects.

-        Ability to learn new standards and code to produce civil designs. (Familiarity with the following standards and codes is preferable: ADA, APBP, SSPWC, SPPWC, CBC, MUTCD, OCFA and city codes).

REQUIRED

-        Must have valid California driver license.

-        Must work outdoors when needed.

-        Must be willing to work around moving vehicles (on roadways and in parking lots).

Please apply by emailing your resume and cover letter to nhathinh@uci.edu 

Conditions of Employment:

The University of California, Irvine (UCI) seeks to provide a safe and healthy environment for the entire UCI community. As part of this commitment, all applicants who accept an offer of employment must comply with the following conditions of employment:

• Background Check and Live Scan
• Employment Misconduct*
• Legal Right to work in the United States
• Vaccination Policies
• Smoking and Tobacco Policy
• Drug Free Environment

*Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: As a condition of employment, the final candidate who accepts a conditional offer of employment will be required to disclose if they have been subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct; received notice of any allegations or are currently the subject of any administrative or disciplinary proceedings involving misconduct; have left a position after receiving notice of allegations or while under investigation in an administrative or disciplinary proceeding involving misconduct; or have filed an appeal of a finding of misconduct with a previous employer.

The following additional conditions may apply, some of which are dependent upon business unit or job specific requirements.

• California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act
• E-Verify
• Pre-Placement Health Evaluation

Details of each policy may be reviewed by visiting the following page - https://hr.uci.edu/new-hire/conditions-of-employment.php