Civil CAD Technician

Actalent; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Onsite parking

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Civil CAD Technician to join their Jacksonville Beach team. You will draft 2D and 3D drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D for municipal and private clients, collaborating with design engineers to ensure high-quality deliverables.

This contract role requires accuracy, adherence to CAD standards, and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Onsite work in Jacksonville Beach, FL with competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to produce 2D and 3D drafting plans and details.
• Ability to develop designs from sketches and general instruction.
• Understand and implement CAD standards and project workflows.

Responsibilities

• Work with civil and environmental engineers to provide 2D/3D drafting services.
• Prepare engineering plans, profiles, sections, and details for design and construction.
• Create design drawings from general sketches and diagrams.
• Assist in developing 3D surfaces for engineering features.
• Maintain CAD standards and meet project deadlines.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• Interpret design drawings, plats, maps, and related data.

Skills

Drafting

2D/3D drafting

CAD standards

Team collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Description

Civil CAD Technician

Our client is looking for a Civil CAD Technician to join their team in Jacksonville Beach. Our client is a multidisciplinary consulting firm offering a wide range of environmental and civil engineering services for a variety of project types including water and wastewater treatment facilities, transmission and collection systems, and pump stations, as well as site, grading, paving, drainage systems, and more.

The Civil CAD Technician will work in a fast-paced environment to perform various drafting and detailing functions using AutoCAD Civil 3D design package for various municipal, government, utility, and private clients. In this role the qualified individual will be working closely with multiple design engineers and designers to complete drafting and detailing tasks at a high level of quality, efficiency and productivity as required for execution of engineering projects.

Primary responsibilities for this position are expected to include the following.

• Work closely with multiple civil and environmental engineering professionals to provide engineering 2D and 3D drafting services for a variety of projects and disciplines
• Prepare complete and accurate engineering plans, profiles, sections, and details, for design, bid, construction, and as-built drawing sets
• Prepare design drawings from general instruction and/or preliminary sketches, diagrams or schematics
• Assist with development of 3D surfaces representing various engineering features
• Understand, implement, and maintain CAD standards
• Complete work within deadlines
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

Additional Responsibilities May Include The Following

• Understand and interpret design drawings, property plats, maps, and other related information
• Research information including survey data, aerial photographs, LIDAR data, environmental data, transportation information, and utility data
• Convert data in and out of a GIS database

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FL.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $32.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
• Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in JACKSONVILLE BEACH,FL.
• Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.