CADD Technician - Civil Engineering

American Meteorological Society; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and performance-gan

Condensed work schedule

Top-tier health, dental, vision, and 4

401(k) and PTO

T&H University mentoring

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton is seeking a CADD Technician to support civil engineering design for land development and infrastructure projects in the Southeast. You will prepare construction drawings and exhibits, develop layouts and details, and produce drawings for permitting and construction using AutoCAD and Civil 3D.

Join a private, employee-owned firm known for Best Place to Work status, comprehensive benefits, and mentoring through T&H University.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical school training with coursework in CAD or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of AutoCAD experience in an engineering/design environment.
• Experience using Civil 3D is preferred.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software applications.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and prioritize workflow.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet project deadlines.
• Client service-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare computer-generated civil engineering drawings and exhibits according to established standards.
• Develop layouts, detail drawings, sketches, diagrams, and construction plans for permitting and construction projects.
• Create and revise drawings for commercial development, subdivisions, and site planning.
• Complete detailed drawings from sketches and plans using CAD programs.
• Assist design team with construction plans, exhibits, and graphics; complete simple calculations with guidance.
• Follow company CAD standards for layering, sheet layout, and drafting procedures.
• Communicate with engineers, designers, and project managers regarding schedules and progress.
• Develop proficiency with CAD software for earthwork and hydrologic/hydraulic design tasks.
• Provide input on company graphic standards and drafting procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or technical training

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

CADD Technician - Civil Engineering

Advance your civil engineering design career where your work supports impactful land development and infrastructure projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and designers to develop detailed construction plans and technical drawings for a wide range of commercial, residential, and site development projects. If you enjoy technical problem-solving, working with advanced design tools, and contributing to collaborative project teams, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a company recognized as a Best Place to Work.

What You'll Do:

• Prepare computer-generated civil engineering drawings and exhibits according to established company standards and procedures
• Develop layouts, detail drawings, sketches, diagrams, and construction plans for permitting and construction projects
• Create and revise drawings for civil engineering projects related to commercial development, subdivisions, and site planning
• Complete detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written or verbal instructions using computer-aided drafting programs
• Assist design team members with preparation of construction plans, exhibits, and graphics and complete simple calculations with guidance
• Follow company CADD standards for layering, sheet layout, and drafting procedures
• Communicate with engineers, designers, and project managers regarding schedules, updates, and project progress
• Continue developing proficiency with CADD software for coordinate geometry, earthwork calculations, and hydrologic and hydraulic design tasks
• Provide occasional input regarding company graphic standards and drafting procedures

What You Bring:

• High school diploma or technical school training with coursework in computer-aided drafting, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience using AutoCAD in an engineering or design environment
• Experience using Civil 3D preferred
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software applications
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet project deadlines
• Client serviceoriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:
On-site: MondayThursday 7:30 a.m.5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.11:30 a.m.

At Thomas & Hutton, our mission of "Building Relationships and Solutions for Success" shapes how we serve our clients, strengthen our communities, and invest in our team. As a private employee-owned firm consistently recognized as a Top Workplace and recipient of PSMJ's Build a Better World Award, we're known not only for exceptional projects but for how we treat people and our communities.

When you join Thomas & Hutton, you'll discover a career with real purpose. We equip you with cutting-edge tools, technology, and software to work efficiently and excel. Our career development programs, including PaTHways and T&H University, combine with approachable leadership and a collaborative environment to support your professional growth at every stage. Pair that with industry leading benefits, genuine work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities to give back through T&H Helping Hands, and it's clear why so many professionals choose to grow their careers here.

Learn more at www.thomasandhutton.com

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace and an E-Verify participant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.