Position Summary
The CAD Operator / Civil Designer is responsible for preparing detailed civil drawings using CAD software, supporting engineering and design teams through drafting, as-built documentation, and coordination of project design requirements. This role requires strong technical drafting skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Utilize CAD software to prepare detailed civil design drawings and assemblies.
- Develop and update construction drawings, layouts, and as-built drawings based on field measurements and site data collection.
- Interpret engineering sketches, specifications, and construction documents to produce accurate layouts and detailed drawings.
- Analyze design requirements and recommend improvements that increase efficiency and value.
- Coordinate with engineers, consultants as necessary.
- Provide timely responses and drafting support to architectural and engineering teams.
- Maintain organized project documentation and drawing revisions.
Requirements & Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Associate degree, bachelor’s degree, Technical Certification, or coursework in Drafting, Engineering or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a CAD Operator, Civil Designer, or similar drafting role.
- Minimum of two (2) years of hands-on experience using AutoCAD.
- Experience with field measurements and as-built data gathering preferred.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in AutoCAD required.
- Experience with Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office highly preferred.
- Strong understanding of civil and drafting principles, systems, and construction documents.
- Ability to create detailed layouts, technical drawings, and isometric drawings.
Additional Qualifications
- Strong creative and technical design skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
