CAD Designer - Land Development

Atwellgroup; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

401K match

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Atwellgroup, located in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a design professional with over 5 years of experience in land development. Your role will include utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D for drafting various project-specific plans, reviewing survey data, and collaborating with project managers to ensure standards are met.

The position offers a competitive compensation package, generous paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits program designed to support personal and professional needs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of previous design experience within Residential, Commercial, or Industrial Land Development.
• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D for drafting practices.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a resource for design staff regarding drafting practices and procedures.
• Produce various project-specific drawings and plans.
• Review project survey data to analyze existing site conditions.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Design experience

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Who We Are

Atwell, LLC is a bold leader in the consulting, engineering, and construction services industry, delivering a broad range of creative solutions to clients in the real estate & land development, and energy markets. We have a strong national presence and a diverse, award-winning project portfolio. Atwell is a privately owned company, with 2,000+ passionate team members across 75+ locations and growing!

Atwell, LLC is a proud recipient of the following 2025 awards:

• Ten consecutive years in a row as a "Best Place to Work" by Zweig Group (#11)
• Recognized as #70 in the ENR Top 500 Design Firms, ranked in every region
• Recognized in Crain's "Fast 50" as one of the fastest-growing companies (#14)
• Recognized as the 2025 ENR Design Firm of the year for the southeastern US

Responsibilities

• Serve as a resource for design staff as it pertains to drafting practices and procedures.
• Utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D and related engineering software packages to complete assignments on time and within Atwell standards.
• Produce various drawings specific to projects including soil erosion plans, site layout, grading, storm sewer, water, sanitary sewer plans, construction layout, and construction staking.
• Review project survey data to analyze existing site conditions and factors to consider for development including but not limited to legal descriptions, ALTA Surveys, easement documents, and condo documents.
• Complete edits and modify plans as revised by agencies, municipalities, and clients as directed.
• Communicate with Project Managers and Team Leaders on workflow status in order to meet chargeability goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma Required
• 5+ years of previous design experience within Residential, Commercial or Industrial Land Development Required
• AutoCAD Civil 3D

Benefits

To attract and retain the best professionals in the industry, we aim to provide an excellent working environment and a progressive benefits program designed to support your personal and professional needs.

Work/Life

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible work schedules are available for some positions
• Tenure Awards - Travel Vouchers to see the world based on your travel preferences

Compensation

• Competitive Compensation packages
• Annual bonuses, spot bonuses and peer recognition awards
• 401K match - 1:1 up to 4% of compensation
• Tuition Assistance
• Student Loan Repayment
• Paid Licensing / Certification Fees and Renewals
• Financial Rewards for Obtaining Licensure
• Employee Referrals
• Annual Wellness Reimbursement for anything wellness related (Gym memberships, fitness tracker, home gym equipment, etc.)
• Dependent Care Match

'Atwell'ness

• Medical (BC/BS), Dental (Delta), and Vision (VSP)
• Family Planning & IVF Benefits
• Pet Insurance
• Health Savings Account & Flex Spending Account options
• Employer paid LTD, STD, and life insurance
• Metlife Supplemental Benefits covering accident, hospitalization, and critical illness
• Member Assistance Program (MAP) with complimentary counseling sessions, legal benefits, financial consultations, and work/life referral services