Geotechnical & Environmental CAD Drafter

UES; Norcross (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

UES is seeking a CAD Drafter to create accurate technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and other CAD tools. This role supports geotechnical and environmental projects across our offices, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work with engineers.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in CAD/engineering or a related field, has 3+ years of drafting experience, and can manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Aided Design, Architecture, Engineering or relevant field.
• 3+ years’ experience as a CAD Drafter or similar role.
• Familiarity with 3D modeling tools and computer-aided design software, like AutoCAD.
• Strong attention to detail and mathematical skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Understanding of architectural and construction design.
• Excellent technical drawing skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare project drawings for Geotechnical and Environmental projects, including Geotechnical Explorations, Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, Soil and Groundwater Assessments, and Preliminary Contamination Assessments and/or Monitoring
• Manage prepared drawings for active projects, and filing of prepared drawings for issued projects
• Drafts designs utilizing computer-aided drafting systems to prepare drawings and designs.
• Converse with engineers and other subject matter experts to interpret design concepts, determine nature and type of required detailed working drawings, and coordinate work with others.
• Convert rough sketches and specifications into detailed drawings and plans
• Perform calculations, measurements, and estimations to support the drafting process
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, codes, and regulations in the preparation of drawings
• Conduct quality checks on drawings to verify accuracy, completeness, and adherence to standards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical issues and provide support during the construction phase.

Skills

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CAD/engineering or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

3D modeling tools

Job description

UES is seeking a CAD Drafter to create accurate technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and other CAD tools. This role supports geotechnical and environmental projects across our offices, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work with engineers.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in CAD/engineering or a related field, has 3+ years of drafting experience, and can manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.