Civil CAD Drafter: Land Development & Infrastructure

NCS Engineers; Willis (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Performance bonus program

Job summary

NCS Engineers is seeking a Civil Engineering CAD Drafter with experience in single-family residential and commercial land development as well as municipal infrastructure and treatment plant projects. You will assist civil engineers by preparing detailed construction drawings, exhibits, calculations, and technical documents.

Ideal candidates have CAD software proficiency, strong attention to detail, and a desire to grow technical skills and design experience while supporting multiple projects in

Qualifications

• Completion of technical school with CAD design certificate or associate degree or equivalent experience in Civil Engineering field desired.
• 1+ years of experience in civil engineering drafting for land development and/or municipal development projects.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret deeds, plats, sketches, as-builts, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Work under the direction of lead CAD staff and/or engineers to maintain CAD standards, drawing organization and project file management.
• Prepare schematic, design development, and final (construction) drawings as required.
• Learn to build and manipulate 3D surface models in AutoCAD, apply corridor modeling for roadway design, and perform earthwork calculations through surface comparisons.
• Apply agency regulations and standards to design projects accordingly.
• Learn to utilize AutoCAD Civil 3D to prepare grading designs and plans, street plans and profiles, drainage area maps, storm sewer plans and profiles, and water, sanitary sewer plans and profiles.
• Produce construction drawings, exhibits, one-line drawings and concept plans for commercial, residential, municipal infrastructure and plant projects.
• Create and markup existing PDF documents using Adobe/Bluebeam.
• Progressive ability to work independently and use experience and judgement with minimal direction while also engaging lead engineer to solve design elements to keep projects on schedule, within agency regulations and constructable.
• Support multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

CAD drafting

Civil drafting

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Grading & drainage

Earthwork calculations

Roadway design

Project multitasking

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Technical school CAD design certificate

Associate degree in Civil Engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Adobe/Bluebeam

Job description

NCS Engineers is seeking a Civil Engineering CAD Drafter with experience in single-family residential and commercial land development as well as municipal infrastructure and treatment plant projects. You will assist civil engineers by preparing detailed construction drawings, exhibits, calculations, and technical documents.

Ideal candidates have CAD software proficiency, strong attention to detail, and a desire to grow technical skills and design experience while supporting multiple projects in