Civil Design Technician

Kimley-Horn; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 46,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

New Parent Leave

Job summary

A leading engineering firm located in Overland Park, KS, is seeking a CAD Operator to join their Development Services team. The role involves using drafting software to create site plans and construction drawings, ensuring alignment with company standards. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, up to 3 years of experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD or Bentley products. The position offers a robust benefits package, including retirement plans and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 0 to 3 years of relevant experience required.
• Proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products preferred.
• Proficiency with Autodesk or Bentley products preferred.
• Detail oriented with strong communication and team skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Use computer drafting software to generate site plans and construction drawings.
• Design and produce sets of plans, implementing AutoCAD standards.
• Assist in maintaining drawing database.
• Perform routine data accuracy checks.
• Familiarize yourself with Kimley-Horn’s practices and standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Team player

Proactive attitude

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Bentley products

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn is looking for a CAD Operator to join our Development Services team in Overland Park, KS! This is not a remote position.

Responsibilities

• The person in this position will use basic computer drafting software to generate site plans and construction drawings for Kimley-Hornprojects
• Designing and producing sets of plans; implementing and managing AutoCAD drafting and plan preparation standards
• Assists in maintaining drawing database
• Performs routine analysis to check accuracy of data
• Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (associates degree preferred)
• 0 to 3 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency in Autodesk or Bentley products preferred
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn
• Ability to work independently and with a team

Why Kimley-Horn?

At Kimley-Horn, we do things differently. People, clients, and employees are at the forefront of who we are. Clients know we prioritize achieving their goals and growing their success. Employees know our culture and approach to business are built on a desire to provide an environment for everyone to flourish. Our commitment to quality is only as good as the people behind it— that’s why we welcome and develop passionate, hardworking, and proactive employees. We take pride in how our employee retention, robust benefits package, and company values have led to Kimley-Horn’s placement on the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work” list for 18 years!

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1- company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.