CAD Designer

Spiars Engineering Inc; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spiars Engineering Inc. is seeking a Civil Engineering CAD Designer to assist staff engineers in designing and producing construction drawings for commercial and residential projects.

You will provide design support and calculations, using Civil 3D for grading, streets, drainage, and utilities. The role includes preparing schematic to final drawings, reviewing deeds and plats, and annotating PDFs with Adobe/Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in civil engineering land development.
• Strong knowledge of Civil 3D for development design.
• Technical school CAD certificate or associate degree or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Read deeds, plats, sketches, and construction drawings to support design.
• Prepare schematic, development, and final construction drawings.
• Create grading, street, drainage plans and profiles using Civil 3D.
• Prepare drawings for commercial and residential plans and zoning exhibits.
• Markup PDFs with Adobe/Bluebeam and maintain documentation.
• Train and mentor CAD technicians.

Skills

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Technical school CAD design certificate

Associate degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Bluebeam

Adobe PDF

Job description

Civil Engineering CAD Designer to work alongside staff engineers in the design and production of construction drawings for various commercial and residential projects. Provide design assistance and calculations to the civil engineers.

Job Functions

Read, interpret, and work from basic and routine deeds, plats, sketches, as builts, specifications, and construction drawings.

Receive work direction, assist in effectively organizing projects, communicate effectively and foster a cooperative work environment with survey and engineering team members.

Prepare schematic, design development, and final (construction) drawings as required.

Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare grading designs and plans, street plans and profiles, drainage area maps, storm sewer plans and profiles, and water, sanitary sewer plans and profiles.

Prepare construction drawings for both commercial and residential development plans, zoning exhibits, and concept plans.

Create and markup existing PDF documents using Adobe/Bluebeam.

Train and mentor new CAD Techs.

Educational Requirements

3+ years of experience in civil engineering land development field.

Strong knowledge of Civil 3D in a development design capacity.

Completion of technical school with CAD design certificate or associate degree or equivalent experience in Civil Engineering field desired.