Civil CAD Designer - Land Development (Mesa)

Dibble; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package

Work-life balance programs

Community involvement & company events

Job summary

Dibble in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Civil CAD Designer to join our land development team. You will perform complex design work using AutoCAD Civil 3D, develop site, utility, and drainage construction documents, and coordinate with project teams.

This role emphasizes accuracy, communication, and the ability to manage multiple projects. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of CAD drafting experience and an associate degree in drafting or equivalent, with strong teamwork and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Prior AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience.
• Land development experience, especially commercial/site work.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and stay motivated.
• Prepare construction documents with sound design judgement.
• Manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform engineering design using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Communicate design approaches and documentation to Project Engineers/Managers.
• Prepare development plans including site, utility, and drainage documents.
• Address review comments from clients and project team.
• Provide quality reviews of own work per QC programs.
• Prepare engineering drawings from sketches and field notes.
• Coordinate CAD files and design with internal and external teams.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Land Development

Communication Skills

Independent Worker

Construction Documents

Team Player

Problem Solving

Education

Associate degree in drafting or similar

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

CIVIL CAD DESIGNER - Land Development

Our Arizona Land development team is growing! Join Dibble and shape your future! We are seeking a highly motivated Civil CAD Designer to join our Mesa, AZ office.

Our employees enjoy our industry-leading benefits program, ability to balance their work life and home life, opportunities for development and growth, company events & activities, and the various opportunities to give back with our community activities.

The successful candidate will have the ability to participate in complex and high value projects, work with multiple projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality of effectiveness, make sound decisions for the benefit of the project and the Company.

Accountabilities

• Perform engineering design using AutoCAD Civil3D
• Communicate design approaches and decisions with associated supporting documentation to Project Engineers and Project Managers
• Prepare development plans including site, utility and grading & drainage construction documents
• Tabulate and address review comments on deliverables provided by Client, Project Engineers or Project Managers
• Provide quality reviews of own work in accordance with Company's quality control program and processes
• Preparation of engineering drawings from sketches, field books, verbal description, and specifications
• Coordination of CAD files and design with internal and external team members

Minimum Qualifications

• Prior AutoCAD and Civil 3D experience
• Relevant/similar Land Development Experience, specifically commercial/site development
• Excellent oral and written communication skill
• Ability to work independently and self-motivated
• Ability to prepare construction documents using good design judgement and meeting agency design guidelines
• Ability to work in a fast paced and ever-changing environment on multiple projects simultaneously and must be a team player
• Associate's degree in drafting or similar education preferred
• A minimum of 1-3 years of experience as a CAD Drafter required

LOCATION: This opportunity is in our Mesa, AZ office location.

COMPENSATION: Compensation is based on the successful candidate's individual education, qualifications, and experience.

About Dibble

Founded in 1962, we provide a full range of multi-disciplinary services to public and private sector clients across Arizona, Colorado, and the Southwestern United States. Our broad market expertise offers the ability to deliver complete engineering, planning, and surveying solutions from concept to closeout. Our business is built on honesty, ethics, accountability, quality, and service and our sense of purpose drives our commitment to serve our employees, clients, partners, and communities.

Every day, our team of professionals collaborate, develop, and produce great results. They are the reason we get things done so we know how essential they are. For our amazing team, we offer great benefits as well as ensure a positive and uplifting company culture in which our employees can continue to learn, grow, and perform to their highest potential.

Dibble is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status