Civil BIM & CAD Technician II

Pape-Dawson Engineers; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Pape-Dawson Engineers seeks an experienced Technician II to provide intermediate drafting and design support across multiple disciplines. You will prepare, revise, and coordinate construction documents, exhibits, and technical graphics with limited supervision while adhering to company standards and agency requirements.

As you progress, you will demonstrate increasing independence, technical proficiency, and the ability to review your own work for accuracy and completeness, collaborating with

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate in Computer-Aided Drafting/Design, Applied Science, or a related field required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience preparing civil, transportation, structural, utility, or aviation construction documents using CAD software.
• Proficiency in discipline-appropriate CAD/BIM software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit) software requirements may vary by assignment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing assignments and project priorities.
• Ability to operate a company vehicle and travel occasionally, if required by assignment.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and revise construction plans, profiles, cross-sections, details, and project exhibits using CAD/BIM software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D and Revit.
• Develop construction documents from engineer markups, sketches, notes, and redlines with increasing independence.
• Apply established company CAD drafting standards to ensure consistency in layers, line styles, symbols, and sheet layouts.
• Incorporate QA/QC procedures and applicable agency checklist requirements to ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance.
• Review own work for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to project requirements prior to submission.
• Assist engineers with preparation of technical documentation, exhibits, and deliverables.
• Coordinate and communicate with engineers, designers, and project managers to support project objectives and schedules.
• Maintain organized project files to support efficient team collaboration and accessibility of information.
• Develop construction documents for underground utilities, paving, grading, drainage, erosion control, and small facility sites such as lift stations.
• Interpret sketches, notes, and redlines from engineers with increasing independence.

Skills

CAD/BIM proficiency

Detail-oriented drafting

Team collaboration

Self-review/QA

Travel to site

Education

Associate degree or CAD/Design certificate

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Revit

Job description

Pape-Dawson Engineers seeks an experienced Technician II to provide intermediate drafting and design support across multiple disciplines. You will prepare, revise, and coordinate construction documents, exhibits, and technical graphics with limited supervision while adhering to company standards and agency requirements.

As you progress, you will demonstrate increasing independence, technical proficiency, and the ability to review your own work for accuracy and completeness, collaborating with