CAD Draftsman for Underground Civil Projects

Traylor Bros, Inc; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Traylor Bros, Inc. is seeking a Draftsman to create 2D and 3D drawings for underground construction, including tunnels and dams, in collaboration with estimating and sites.

The role emphasizes accuracy, technical drawing skills, and coordination with project teams. Responsibilities include producing fabrication drawings, reviewing engineering data, and generating material lists while traveling to meetings and site visits as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering required; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience using AutoCAD required; experience using other Autodesk programs, including, but not limited to, Revit and Civil 3D preferred.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawing, and models.
• Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology; applying principles, techniques, procedures, and equipment to the design and production of various goods and services.
• Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in the construction or repair of structures such as bridges and tunnels.
• Knowledge of the use of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) in conjunction with 3D solid modeling preferred.
• Knowledge of symbols and standards related to drafting machine components (clearances, tolerances, surface roughness, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Produce 2D and 3D drawings using computer-assisted drafting systems (CAD).
• Draft plans and detailed drawings for structures, installations, and construction projects such as tunnels, and dams working from sketches or notes.
• Draw maps, diagrams, and profiles using cross-sections and surveys, to represent elevations, topographical contours, subsurface formations, and structures.
• Finish and distribute drawings and documentation packages in accordance with all specifications and guidelines set forth by the project team.
• Review rough sketches, drawings, specifications, and other engineering data received from engineers to ensure that they conform to design concepts.
• Correlate, interpret, and modify data obtained from the survey.
• Generate material lists with accurate descriptions, piece marks, and quantities.
• Travel as required to attend meetings, site visits, training, etc.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Effective communication

Meeting deadlines

Organizational skills

Education

Associate degree in Drafting or Engineering

Bachelor’s degree preferred

AutoCAD experience required

SolidWorks desirable

Revit

Civil 3D

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Civil 3D

SolidWorks

Job description

Traylor Bros, Inc. is seeking a Draftsman to create 2D and 3D drawings for underground construction, including tunnels and dams, in collaboration with estimating and sites.

The role emphasizes accuracy, technical drawing skills, and coordination with project teams. Responsibilities include producing fabrication drawings, reviewing engineering data, and generating material lists while traveling to meetings and site visits as needed.