Civil 3D CAD Drafter - Infrastructure Projects

Socket.dev; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

End of year bonuses

Profit sharing

401k

Job summary

BKF Engineers is seeking an experienced CAD Drafter / Civil 3D Technician to support civil infrastructure projects across Transportation, Land Development, and Water Resources. The role involves producing construction drawings, updating plans, and coordinating with engineers to ensure accuracy and standards compliance.

The position requires 5+ years of CAD drafting experience (civil/infrastructure preferred), strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D skills, and familiarity with PDF markup tools like

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• 5+ years of drafting experience with CAD Drafting, preferably civil/infrastructure drawings.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Autodesk Civil 3D. Revit experience a plus.
• Familiarity with Bluebeam or other PDF markup tools is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills for cross-team collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Produce and edit AutoCAD and Civil 3D drawings for civil infrastructure plans, including utilities, grading and drainage, horizontal layout, and details.
• Translate redlines and design concepts into clear, build-ready construction drawings.
• Develop and maintain 2D/3D models, layouts, and plan sets.
• Generate and assemble PDF drawing packages using Bluebeam and similar tools.
• Support project teams with production drafting and document control.
• Coordinate with engineers to ensure drawing accuracy and standards compliance.
• Manage drawing revisions and version control.

Skills

CAD drafting

Civil/infrastructure drafting

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Bluebeam

Attention to detail

Organization

Deadline management

Communication

Education

Associate degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

BKF Engineers is seeking an experienced CAD Drafter / Civil 3D Technician to support civil infrastructure projects across Transportation, Land Development, and Water Resources. The role involves producing construction drawings, updating plans, and coordinating with engineers to ensure accuracy and standards compliance.

The position requires 5+ years of CAD drafting experience (civil/infrastructure preferred), strong AutoCAD and Civil 3D skills, and familiarity with PDF markup tools like