Civil CAD Technician — Design, Permitting & Growth

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is seeking a Civil CAD Technician to join its team in Milwaukee, WI; Cleveland, OH and Pittsburgh, PA. You will assist in planning, design, and permitting of civil engineering and land development projects, including mixed-use developments, shopping centers, and higher education facilities.

The role offers hands-on experience in site/civil design, collaboration across offices, and opportunities for growth within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology preferred.
• 1+ years’ experience in Site/Civil design, including site planning.
• Familiarity with local, state, and federal land use permitting.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Ability to multi‑task and work well individually or in teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Occasional travel to project sites and client locations; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation and modification of engineering documents including due diligence assessments, reports, specifications, plans, schedules, cost estimates and design plans using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and related software;
• Evaluate soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and geologic data for planning and design;
• Perform zoning, ordinance and permit assessments and prepare concept plans and site test-fits;
• Attend client and team meetings with project personnel;
• Collaborate with team members across offices and disciplines;
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Site/Civil design

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Langan Engineering & Environmental Services is seeking a Civil CAD Technician to join its team in Milwaukee, WI; Cleveland, OH and Pittsburgh, PA. You will assist in planning, design, and permitting of civil engineering and land development projects, including mixed-use developments, shopping centers, and higher education facilities.

The role offers hands-on experience in site/civil design, collaboration across offices, and opportunities for growth within a dynamic environment.