Senior CAD Designer – Civil Infrastructure & Roadways

Westwood Professional Services; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to join our Fort Worth or San Antonio office. The role involves leading design preparations, coordinating with in-house disciplines and sub-consultants, and delivering complete civil design documents.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years of CAD/engineering experience, strong knowledge of CAD software, and the ability to manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines and budgets.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a CAD Tech or Drafter/Designer.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and 5+ years relevant experience.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• Public Infrastructure experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Selects, recommends, performs, and directs procedures and preparation of preliminary and final design.
• Assist in coordination with other in-house disciplines and sub-consultant services.
• Prepares plan documents and supporting design calculations.
• Demonstrates knowledge and application of engineering principles and completes fundamental calculations.
• Able to delegate CAD assignments and determine methods and procedures.
• Independently performs assignments on basic design elements.
• Provides training and coordination with CAD Technicians and Engineering Interns.
• Assist in meeting deadlines, budgets, and completing projects on schedule.
• Prepare grading designs, plan, and profile of roadways and utilities.
• Prepare complete civil construction documents/improvement plan sets.
• Review and understand jurisdictional code requirements and implement in the design.
• Prepare construction cost estimates/quantity takeoffs.
• Perform Quality Assurance/Quality Control of work product.
• Assist in the submittal of project document.
• Assist in jurisdictional coordination, response to comments, and preparation of submittal documents.
• Maintain open communication with Project Manager and design team.

Skills

CAD Software

Drainage Design

Surveying Mapping

Independent Judgment

Plan & Drawings

Time Management

Code & Standards

Client Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

5+ years relevant experience

Tools

Bentley OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to join our Fort Worth or San Antonio office. The role involves leading design preparations, coordinating with in-house disciplines and sub-consultants, and delivering complete civil design documents.

The successful candidate will have 5+ years of CAD/engineering experience, strong knowledge of CAD software, and the ability to manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines and budgets.