CADD Designer

Garver; Ridgeland (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid professional memberships

Support for industry licenses

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Garver is seeking a CADD Designer for our Ridgeland, Mississippi office to assist in planning and design for civil engineering projects primarily for State and Local Government Transportation clientele. The role involves processing field data, organizing files, and developing detailed roadway plans.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, with an associate degree in drafting preferred, and strong knowledge of drafting standards and software. Benefits include competitive salary packages and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate degree or higher in drafting, design, or surveying preferred.
• Understanding and application of drafting methods essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, design, and construction documents development.
• Process field data and organize drawing and file structure.
• Develop detailed roadway plans and details.

Skills

Understanding and application of drafting methods, standards, and procedures

Working knowledge of drafting/design software, Bluebeam or other PDF editor

Strong mentoring skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher in drafting, design, or surveying

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

MS Office Products

Job description

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CADD Designer

Ridgeland, Mississippi

Job Summary

Garver is seeking a CADD Designer for our Ridgeland, Mississippi office to assist in planning, design, and construction documents development on a variety of general civil and multi‑discipline engineering projects for primarily State and Local Government Transportation clientele. Additional assignments may involve processing field data, organizing drawing and file structure, conceptual/preliminary alignment layouts, quantity computations, cost estimates, developing detailed roadway plans and details, multi‑discipline coordination, and as‑built drawings. The civil designer/technician would be an integral participant for setting standards, developing tools, quality program compliance, including delivery of quality work products adhering to Garver standard.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• An associate degree or higher in drafting, design, or surveying, or combination of relevant coursework and drafting experience
• Understanding and application of drafting methods, standards, and procedures
• Working knowledge of drafting/design software, Bluebeam or other PDF editor, and MS Office Products
• Strong mentoring skills

Preferred Skills

• Experience with MicroStation and OpenRoads Designer
• Familiarity with Mississippi Department of Transportation CAD standards
• Two (2) plus years of related drafting experience in site, roadway, stormwater, and general civil-type projects
• Prior experience with DOT and Local Government projects
• Understanding of topographic and boundary surveying means and methods
• Excellent communication skills

Benefits

Garver offers its employees programs such as company‑paid professional memberships, company support for industry licenses and continuing education opportunities that foster a progressive atmosphere. Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects. By offering highly competitive salary packages, attractive benefits, and a comprehensive wellness program; Garver walks the talk when it comes to work‑life balance.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.