CAD Manager - Civil 3D Automation & Standards Lead

SCJ Alliance; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k) & ESOP

Health and disability insurance

Community involvement opportunities

Job summary

SCJ Alliance in Washington state is seeking a CAD Manager with AutoCAD and Civil 3D expertise to lead civil design production for public and private projects. This role focuses on advanced CAD work, CAD standards, automation, and training CAD users across teams.

You will mentor a CAD team, develop workflows, and stay current with CAD tools to ensure accurate, efficient plan sets and deliverables. This position is on-site in Lacey, WA.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of progressively responsible drafting and civil engineering design experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D with Lisp customization.
• Strong ability to develop and train CAD standards and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across teams to produce accurate, high-quality civil plans.
• Learn existing workflows and identify areas for improvement.
• Propose and plan updates to CAD standards for consistency and efficiency.
• Implement automation and customization with scripts to streamline tasks.
• Create and document workflow protocols for drafting and design.
• Train CAD technicians to adopt revised standards and tools.
• Provide team leadership, supervision, and performance feedback.
• Stay up-to-date with CAD tools and trends to keep practices current.
• Troubleshoot complex design issues to ensure accuracy.
• Improve AutoCAD performance through process improvements.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

LISP routines

CAD standards

Leadership

Communication

Tools

LISP

Job description

SCJ Alliance in Washington state is seeking a CAD Manager with AutoCAD and Civil 3D expertise to lead civil design production for public and private projects. This role focuses on advanced CAD work, CAD standards, automation, and training CAD users across teams.

You will mentor a CAD team, develop workflows, and stay current with CAD tools to ensure accurate, efficient plan sets and deliverables. This position is on-site in Lacey, WA.