CAD Drafter

Turner & Townsend; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Turner & Townsend in Dallas is seeking a CAD Drafter to develop, modify, and maintain accurate drawings and construction documentation. You will work with architects, engineers, designers, and field teams to ensure drawings meet project requirements, standards, and quality expectations.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented with experience across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment, proficient in AutoCAD and BIM tools, and able to read and interpret architectural and engineering

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, or related field.
• 2+ years of CAD drafting experience in architecture, engineering, or construction.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and BIM tools (Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks).
• Ability to read drawings and specifications.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, revise, and maintain CAD drawings, plans, details, and construction documents for projects across various stages of development.
• Produce accurate layouts, floor plans, site plans, equipment layouts, and technical drawings based on project requirements.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, designers, and project teams to incorporate design changes and project updates.
• Ensure drawings comply with project standards, client requirements, applicable codes, and industry best practices.
• Maintain drawing logs, version control, and document management systems.
• Review and update as-built drawings and record documentation.
• Support design coordination efforts by identifying and resolving drafting conflicts and discrepancies.
• Assist with space planning, facility planning, and construction documentation activities as required.
• Participate in quality reviews to ensure drawing accuracy and completeness.
• Support continuous improvement of CAD standards, templates, and drafting procedures.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Organization skills

Multitasking

US citizenship

Education

Associate's/Bachelor's degree in Drafting or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

Navisworks

BIM platforms

Job description

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries.

Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success.

Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.

We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world.

Job Description

About the role

At Turner & Townsend, we deliver better outcomes for our clients through expert project, program, and construction management services. The CAD Drafter is responsible for developing, modifying, and maintaining accurate technical drawings and construction documentation to support design and project delivery activities. Working closely with architects, engineers, designers, project managers, and construction teams, this role ensures drawings and models are produced in accordance with project requirements, technical standards, and quality expectations.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically proficient, and capable of supporting multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

What you´ll do

• Prepare, revise, and maintain CAD drawings, plans, details, and construction documents for projects across various stages of development.
• Produce accurate layouts, floor plans, site plans, equipment layouts, and technical drawings based on project requirements.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, designers, and project teams to incorporate design changes and project updates.
• Ensure drawings comply with project standards, client requirements, applicable codes, and industry best practices.
• Maintain drawing logs, version control, and document management systems.
• Review and update as-built drawings and record documentation.
• Support design coordination efforts by identifying and resolving drafting conflicts and discrepancies.
• Assist with space planning, facility planning, and construction documentation activities as required.
• Participate in quality reviews to ensure drawing accuracy and completeness.
• Support continuous improvement of CAD standards, templates, and drafting procedures.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Drafting, Engineering Technology, Architecture, Design, or a related technical field.
• 2+ years of experience in CAD drafting within architecture, engineering, construction, facilities, or related industries.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and other drafting or modeling software such as Revit, Civil 3D, Navisworks, or BIM platforms.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, engineering, and construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong knowledge of drafting principles, construction documentation standards, and industry best practices.
• Experience managing drawing revisions, documentation, and quality control processes.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and document management systems.
• Must be a US Citizen.

Additional Information

*SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable.

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this, we promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please find out more about us at www.turnerandtownsend.com/ and https://www.heery.com/

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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