Hybrid CAD Civil Drafter - 3D Modeling

Sargent & Lundy; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Personal/Sick Time

Job summary

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an entry-level CAD Drafter in Chicago to develop 3D models and civil drawings for multi-disciplinary projects. You will gain hands-on training in AutoCAD 3D and MicroStation, produce master sketches, and coordinate with engineers and contractors for design refinements.

The role emphasizes drafting skills, collaboration in a team environment, and exposure to Sargent & Lundy’s design databases, with a hybrid schedule three days in office and two remote days.

Qualifications

• Associates Degree in CAD Technology preferred.
• CAD certificate required in non-degreed.
• Previous relevant experience considered.
• Experience using AutoCAD and MicroStation software.
• Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved in production of technical plans, drawings, and models.
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including the ability to relate various equipment to a technical design.

Responsibilities

• Create master sketches to scale showing relation of proposed installations to new and/or existing facilities and exact specifications and dimensions.
• Interface with vendors and construction contractors to explain drawings for appropriate design adjustments.

Skills

CAD drafting

Education

Associates Degree in CAD Technology

CAD certificate

Tools

Bentley Microstation

Autodesk AutoCAD

Job description

Sargent & Lundy is seeking an entry-level CAD Drafter in Chicago to develop 3D models and civil drawings for multi-disciplinary projects. You will gain hands-on training in AutoCAD 3D and MicroStation, produce master sketches, and coordinate with engineers and contractors for design refinements.

The role emphasizes drafting skills, collaboration in a team environment, and exposure to Sargent & Lundy’s design databases, with a hybrid schedule three days in office and two remote days.