Civil 3D CAD Designer – Land Development

Ramboll US Corporation; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 69,222 - 86,528; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development investment

Strong leadership

Inclusive culture

Inspiring projects

Foundation-owned company

Job summary

Ramboll US Corporation in New York is seeking a Civil 3D Designer / CAD Technician to support large-scale site development and data center projects. You will draft and design using Civil 3D, developing grading, drainage, utilities, and road layouts, while maintaining high-quality deliverables under deadlines.

You will join Ramboll's Civil Engineering and Design team, collaborating with engineers, surveyors, and environmental specialists to produce coordinated drawings and accurate designs for

Qualifications

• Technical diploma, associate degree, or equivalent in civil engineering technology, CAD drafting/design, surveying, or related field.
• Approximately 3+ years of civil/site CAD drafting and design experience with strong proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Experience developing land development plans and Civil 3D models, including grading, drainage, utilities, roadways, pipe networks, surfaces, alignments, and profiles.
• Ability to interpret surveys, engineering markups, design calculations, and construction documents while producing accurate, high-quality deliverables under project deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills; experience with Bluebeam Revu, Autodesk Forma, GIS, or data center/industrial projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide Civil 3D drafting and design support for land development projects throughout due diligence, planning, design, permitting, and construction.
• Prepare and maintain site development plans, including grading, drainage, utilities, roadways, erosion control, and construction details using Civil 3D.
• Develop and manage Civil 3D models, including surfaces, alignments, profiles, corridors, pipe networks, and earthwork quantity calculations.
• Collaborate with engineers, surveyors, environmental specialists, and other project teams to produce accurate, coordinated drawings and technical deliverables.
• Ensure quality and compliance by maintaining organized project files, adhering to CAD standards, performing quality checks, and supporting field data collection and construction-phase revisions.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

CAD drafting

Education

Technical diploma or associate degree in civil engineering technology or CAD drafting

Tools

Bluebeam Revu

Autodesk Forma

GIS

Job description

Ramboll US Corporation in New York is seeking a Civil 3D Designer / CAD Technician to support large-scale site development and data center projects. You will draft and design using Civil 3D, developing grading, drainage, utilities, and road layouts, while maintaining high-quality deliverables under deadlines.

You will join Ramboll's Civil Engineering and Design team, collaborating with engineers, surveyors, and environmental specialists to produce coordinated drawings and accurate designs for