CAD Technician – Civil Designer Akron, OH

CTI Engineers, Inc.; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm as a Civil Engineering CAD Technician in Akron, Ohio. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced Project Managers, utilizing cutting-edge tools like AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit to create detailed designs and drawings for municipal infrastructure projects. You will be involved in various aspects, from assisting in field surveys to preparing comprehensive reports, all while enhancing your skills in a supportive environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a commitment to innovative solutions, this position is perfect for those eager to make a meaningful impact in the engineering field.

Benefits

Medical & Dental insurance

Accrued paid time off & 9 paid holidays

401(k) with match

Health savings account

Life insurance and disability coverage

Bonus program

Flexible hours

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Associates degree in drafting/design or equivalent experience required.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineers in developing designs and preparing reports.
• Prepare drawings and figures using AutoCAD Civil 3D & Revit.
• Conduct field surveys and interpret topographic data.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Revit

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Associates degree in drafting/design

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

CAD Software

Surveying Equipment

Job description

CTI is seeking a Civil Engineering CAD Technician for its Akron, Ohio office. Working under a variety of Project Managers, this position will be responsible for CAD design using AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare figures, maps, cross-sections, and design drawings for a variety of projects in municipal infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with assigned engineer(s) to assist in development of designs and preparation of studies and reports.
• Prepare drawings, figures, or base maps using AutoCAD Civil 3D & Revit.
• Assist in field surveys and reduction of field survey data. Will require travel over uneven and sloping surfaces.
• Assist in preparing quantity take-offs for cost estimates.
• Interpret, manipulate, and plot field survey and topographic data.
• Develop and utilize three-dimensional terrain models to produce cross-sections and volume computations.
• Prepare easement and property descriptions and drawings. Obtain deed and tax map information as needed.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in drafting/design and/or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills (ability to work effectively with clients, regulators/reviewers, peers, support staff).
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must present valid United States work authorization (required).

The firm is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and offers an outstanding benefits package, including:

• Medical & Dental insurance.
• Accrued paid time off & 9 paid holidays.
• 401(k) with match and no vesting schedule.
• Health savings account.
• Basic life insurance/short-term & long-term disability coverage at no cost to the employee.
• Bonus program and stock investment options.
• Flexible hours and work schedule.
• Tuition assistance.
• Professional development opportunities.

CTI Engineers has been providing practical, but innovative, solutions to engineering challenges using nature’s inspiration to enhance and protect the natural world since 1991.