Experienced CAD Designer — Civil & Construction Drafting

Socket.dev

Raleigh, Durham (NC, NC)

On-site

USD 73,000 - 76,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive compensation package
401(k)
Medical/Extended Health Care/Dental/Vs
Wellness benefits
Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Socket.dev in Raleigh, NC is seeking a skilled CAD Designer to convert project drawings into precise shop drawings, layouts, and 3D representations for temporary works. You will work under a Construction Engineer to ensure designs meet specifications, codes, and project standards.

The ideal candidate has a technical degree and 4+ years of CAD experience in construction, with AutoCAD mastery; Civil 3D and Revit are a plus. This full-time role offers solid benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of CAD experience in construction projects.
  • Technical degree or associate degree in CAD or related field.
  • Experience with AutoCAD preferred; Civil 3D and Revit helpful.

Responsibilities

  • Under guidance from a Construction Engineer and/or Sr. CAD Designer, creates shop drawings including tolerances, dimensions, materials, and technical project data based on guidance and design specifications.
  • Prepares preliminary designs in accordance with construction means and methods to be reviewed and calculated by the Construction Engineer team.
  • Analyzes sketches, notes, and other input materials to determine best approach to complete drawings using internal software and programs.
  • Identifies locations and/or structures that need engineering.
  • Evaluates layout drawings at the direction of leadership to ensure drawings comply with engineering requirements, Company standards, and project contract specifications.
  • Builds detailed drawings to accurately and completely describe construction design intent and critical elements.
  • Calculates quantities and dimensions within procedural and standard practice limitations.
  • Maintains knowledge of Flatiron's company values and strategic plan.
  • Maintains knowledge of Company's values and strategic plan.
  • Performs additional assignments per management's direction.

Skills

CAD proficiency
Construction drafting
Team collaboration

Education

CAD/Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D
Revit

Job description

Socket.dev in Raleigh, NC is seeking a skilled CAD Designer to convert project drawings into precise shop drawings, layouts, and 3D representations for temporary works. You will work under a Construction Engineer to ensure designs meet specifications, codes, and project standards.

The ideal candidate has a technical degree and 4+ years of CAD experience in construction, with AutoCAD mastery; Civil 3D and Revit are a plus. This full-time role offers solid benefits and opportunities for growth.

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