Civil CAD Technician - Data Center Campus Planning

Ramboll; City of Rochester (NY); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 87,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramboll in the Americas is seeking a Civil CAD Technician or Civil Engineer with strong Civil 3D skills to support conceptual master planning for large-scale data center campus developments in NY (Syracuse, Rochester, Albany). This role blends drafting/design with collaboration with engineers and planners to visualize site layouts during early due diligence and planning.

Join Ramboll's Environment & Health division to deliver sustainable solutions, coordinate with project teams, and ensure

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D with 2+ years of site/civil drafting experience.
• Diploma or degree in CAD design/drafting or civil engineering technology.
• Experience in land development, site planning, grading, and utility routing.
• Ability to read and interpret zoning ordinances and planning criteria.
• Detail-oriented with strong communication and deadline-driven work.

Responsibilities

• Support conceptual site layouts and preliminary utility, roadway, and grading concepts using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Produce test-fit campus layouts considering zoning setbacks, wetlands, access roads, and utility corridors.
• Perform quality control reviews of drawings to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with applicable standards.
• Coordinate regularly with project managers, civil engineers, and planners; attend client meetings when needed.
• Assist with gathering and interpreting site data, zoning information, and environmental constraints for planning.

Skills

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Site planning

Data center planning

Communication skills

Reading zoning ordinances

Education

Diploma or degree in CAD design/drafting or civil engineering technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Ramboll in the Americas is seeking a Civil CAD Technician or Civil Engineer with strong Civil 3D skills to support conceptual master planning for large-scale data center campus developments in NY (Syracuse, Rochester, Albany). This role blends drafting/design with collaboration with engineers and planners to visualize site layouts during early due diligence and planning.

Join Ramboll's Environment & Health division to deliver sustainable solutions, coordinate with project teams, and ensure