Senior CAD Technician – Civil 3D, Hybrid/Onsite

Geosyntec Consultants; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to support environmental, civil and geotechnical design projects. The role involves creating layouts, grading plans, and details for landfills, industrial sites, and utilities, with opportunities to contribute from concept through construction.

The position requires strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D proficiency, survey data handling, and coordination with a regional CADD group across multiple offices in the Southeast.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in drafting and 1+ year CAD drafting experience or 5 years of related work.
• Autodesk AutoCAD Certified Professional (preferred).
• Experience with grading plans, alignments, surfaces, and earthwork for civil projects.
• Experience using land or aerial surveying data.
• Experience with stormwater design (preferred).
• ArcGIS and MicroStation experience (preferred).
• Extensive AutoCAD use and familiarity with Civil 3D annotation styles.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and finalize design plans using Geosyntec standards.
• Develop layouts, grading plans, and details for civil projects.
• Manage drawing set production from creation to modification.
• Transfer information from engineering drawings to CAD drawings.
• Mentor CAD Technicians and support CAD standards improvements.
• Collaborate with the CADD team to ensure quality of drawings.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Grading plans

Earthwork

Survey data

Stormwater design

Education

Associate's Degree in drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

MicroStation

Job description

Geosyntec Consultants is seeking a Senior CAD Technician to support environmental, civil and geotechnical design projects. The role involves creating layouts, grading plans, and details for landfills, industrial sites, and utilities, with opportunities to contribute from concept through construction.

The position requires strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D proficiency, survey data handling, and coordination with a regional CADD group across multiple offices in the Southeast.