Lead CAD Technician - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Training investment per employee

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

A full-service engineering firm is seeking a Lead CAD Technician in Tulsa, OK. The role requires 8+ years of CAD design/drafting experience and proficiency in AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D. Candidates should possess strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills and will manage comprehensive drawing packages while mentoring junior drafters. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits program and fosters a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of CAD design/drafting experience.
• Strong knowledge of civil design standards.
• Working understanding of GIS elements and coordinate systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead CAD projects and prepare comprehensive drawing packages.
• Review and coordinate work completed by project teams.
• Maintain drafting standards and manage CAD workflows.

Skills

Attention to detail

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

A.S or B.S. degree in drafting or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

GIS elements

Job description

Lead CAD Technician - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

Tulsa, OK

As a full-service engineering, design, and construction services firm, Mi-Tech delivers comprehensive support for utility and infrastructure projects from planning and design through execution. Our multidisciplinary team provides practical, innovative solutions that emphasize cost efficiency, constructability, and long-term value. Founded in 1985, Mi-Tech has built a reputation for excellence in engineering, design, environmental, laboratory, technical, and field services across multiple industries. The 2026 merger with J.D. Hair & Associates further strengthened our capabilities and resources, adding decades of specialized expertise in trenchless, geotechnical, and structural engineering to our core offerings. As a proud member of the Michels Family of Companies, Mi-Tech collaborates with an internationally respected team to deliver integrated, end-to-end engineering, design, and construction solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

As a Lead CAD Technician, you will apply CAD knowledge and expertise to produce detailed drawings with limited guidance from others. You will have the ability to communicate effectively and professionally, whether verbally or in writing, with clients and team members. You will lead and manage the preparation of comprehensive drawing packages and project details and review and coordinate work completed by project teams and junior drafters. You will maintain drafting standards and manage CAD workflows for optimal productivity. You will have the willingness to teach and/or mentor less experienced team members.

Why Mi-Tech, Services, Inc.?

• Our engineering solutions extend the limits of possibilities in construction
• We believe client expectations are a baseline we strive to exceed
• We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Michels Corporation, a global leader in infrastructure construction
• As a member of the Michels Family of Companies, we are supported by a comprehensive network of specialized services and capabilities
• Michels invests an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan

Why you?

• You have a strong attention to detail
• You enjoy working on unique and specialized scopes of work
• You relish new challenges while using state-of-the-art methods and technology
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated

What It Takes

• A.S or B.S. degree from an accredited institution in drafting or related field OR equivalent work experience
• 8+ years of CAD design/drafting experience
• Proficient user of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Strong knowledge of civil design standards, alignments, profiles, and orthographic projections
• Working understanding of GIS elements, coordinate systems, spatial data and projections
• Basic understanding of VBA and simple coding/scripting for process automation
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.)
• Strong critical thinking and problem solving-skills
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

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