Civil 3D CAD Designer

Schnabel Engineering, Inc.; Boise (ID); Hybride; USD 34 440 - 44 083; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)

Paid time off

Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Résumé du poste

Schnabel Engineering, Inc. is looking for a Civil 3D CAD Designer to join their Boise, Idaho office. The role requires a motivated candidate with a minimum of 3 years of CAD design experience, focusing on civil and structural projects.

Key responsibilities include developing 3D and 2D CAD drawings and collaborating with engineers from various disciplines. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

The compensation for this position is between $25 to $32 per hour, depending on geographic location and other factors.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years CAD design experience in civil engineering.
• General understanding of civil design principles.
• Self-motivated and proactive in solving problems.

Responsabilités

• Develop 3D grading and models using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Prepare 2D CAD drawings for contract documents.
• Coordinate designs with engineers from multiple disciplines.

Connaissances

CAD design experience supporting civil engineering projects

Proficiency with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D

Communication and collaboration skills

Ability to develop large drawing sets

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent with additional degree or certification in Drafting and Design Technology

Outils

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

MicroStation

Revit

Description du poste

Benefit Options

• Medical insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Employee life & ADD insurance (100% company-paid)
• Short-term disability (100% company-paid)
• Long-term disability
• Supplemental life insurance
• 401(k) and profit‑sharing plan
• Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP)
• Paid time off
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Wellness program
• Professional development and tuition reimbursement

Job Description

Are you looking for interesting and meaningful work, a fun atmosphere, and opportunities to learn, grow, and excel? If so, then welcome to Schnabel! We approach problems with creativity and innovation. Our Boise, Idaho office is seeking a Civil 3D CAD Designer to support our engineering group. We are looking for a motivated candidate with 3+ years of experience, strong attention to detail, and a passion for developing as a professional within a collaborative team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with engineers across civil, structural, and mechanical disciplines on a variety of exciting infrastructure projects.

The Boise office of Schnabel focuses on the design of structures and facilities within our dam engineering group. Projects include the design of dams, spillways, outlet works, surface water intakes, pump stations, fish hatcheries and passage, pipelines, and fabricated gates and valves for projects located across the United States.

Our drafting and design work spans several disciplines:

• Civil Design – 3D site grading and earthwork, earthen dams, spillways, intakes, pipelines/penstocks, fish hatcheries, and hydroelectric facilities
• Structural Design – Precast and cast‑in‑place concrete structures, fabricated steel structures, wood and metal frame buildings, and bridges
• Mechanical Design – Pump stations, large diameter pipe fittings and valves, and machine design

Job Responsibilities

• Develop 3D grading, terrain, and models to illustrate complex structures or systems using AutoCAD Civil 3D and other 3D modeling tools.
• Prepare 2D CAD drawings (plans, profiles, sections and details) for contract documents based on input and guidance from design staff and in accordance with internal drafting standards.
• Work closely with engineers from multiple disciplines to ensure coordinated and constructible designs.
• Take initiative on design tasks – capable of working independently when needed and contributing design input beyond basic redlines.
• Maintain drawing files, CAD standards, and other digital files in accordance with internal procedures.
• Prepare graphics for engineering reports, presentations, and proposals.
• Participate in professional development and training to expand technical skills and knowledge.

Required Skills/Experience

• Minimum of 3 years of CAD design experience supporting civil engineering projects, including site development, grading, drainage, and plan/profile production.
• High school diploma (or equivalent) with additional degree or certification in Drafting and Design Technology, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proficiency with the latest version of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• General understanding of civil design principles; experience supporting multiple disciplines is preferred.
• Ability to develop large, multifaceted drawing sets based on survey data, GIS, point clouds, and engineering sketches.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team.
• Self‑motivated and proactive in solving problems and completing work with minimal supervision.
• Experience in additional software such as MicroStation, OpenRoads, SolidWorks, ArcGIS, AutoCAD Plant 3D, Inventor, Bluebeam, or Excel is a plus.
• Experience with Revit is preferred.

Other Requirements

• Ability to pass a background check which may include criminal history, motor vehicle record, credit check
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment screening

The compensation range for this role is between $25 to $32 per hour. Compensation for this position may vary based on geographic location and other factors. We remain committed to providing competitive and equitable compensation to all employees, regardless of their location.

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