Civil CAD Designer

Spalding DeDecker; Rochester Hills (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Job summary

A consulting engineering firm located in Rochester Hills is seeking a CAD Designer to join their Land Development team. The successful candidate will produce detailed civil site design plans and collaborate with project teams. Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in civil site design, proficiency in AutoCAD, and excellent organizational skills. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement requiring three days in the office per week after the probation period, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of related experience in civil site design.
• Willingness to work occasionally at project sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed calculations and design for various projects.
• Produce construction documents using AutoCAD.
• Collaborate with project teams and work independently.

Skills

AutoCAD Proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Civil 3D Experience

Education

Associates degree or higher

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Job description

SIGNING BONUS AND RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

You will work from our Rochester Hills office. If you live more than 120 miles from this office, we offer relocation assistance.

Spalding DeDecker is seeking a CAD Designer to join our Land Development team and contribute to the design and documentation of civil land development projects. In this position, the CAD Designer will produce detailed civil site design plans and support project teams throughout all phases of design and construction. This position reports directly to the Project Engineer or Senior Designer.

Candidates should be energetic, self-directed professionals with experience in civil site design and a strong ability to solve engineering challenges in a collaborative environment. The ideal candidate demonstrates excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a commitment to building relationships while delivering high-quality design and technical documentation for land development projects.

Typical Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform detailed calculations, quantity take-offs, and other design details on commercial, residential, and educational projects for independent clients as well as architects.
• Work in AutoCAD platform to produce the construction documents.
• Work independently as well as collaborate with a team on some projects.

Requirements

• AutoCAD Proficiency (required)
• 5-10 years of related experience
• Strong organizational and follow-through skills, and attention to detail (required)
• Microsoft Office (Word & Excel) (preferred)
• Civil 3D experience (preferred)
• Associates degree or higher (preferred); High School Diploma or GED (required)

Work Environment / Physical Demands

Individuals must be willing to:

• Work in an office environment
• Perform occasional site visits.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Additional Information

Job Type: Full-time, hybrid with three days per week required in the office after completion of probation period.

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay

Language: English (Required)

Work Location: Rochester Hills office

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance