Senior Civil CAD Designer – Land Development Lead

Kimley-Horn; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Plan

Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Kimley-Horn, Saint Paul, MN, is seeking a Civil CAD Designer with 8+ years of experience to join our Land Development team. The role focuses on drafting standards, technical drawings, and quality control on complex projects.

The position requires strong knowledge of Autodesk, independent work capability, and willingness to mentor CAD staff. Salary ranges reflect senior-level responsibilities in a collaborative office environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to set up and manage printing/plotting settings.
• Strong work ethic, interpersonal communication/writing skills and desire to learn.
• Ability to work independently and with a team.
• Willingness to mentor and teach others.
• Detail oriented, professional attitude, good communication, team player, self-starter.

Responsibilities

• Implement and manage drafting and plan preparation standards.
• Develop technical drawings and plans.
• Quality check drawings and plans of substantial complexity and perform some multifaceted calculations.
• Require minimal supervision to perform day to day tasks.
• Maintain drawing database.
• Supervise and train CAD staff.
• Coordinate work activities to maintain schedules and ensure quality control.
• Develop familiarity with Kimley-Horn’s practices, procedures, and standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Mentor others

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree preferred

Tools

Autodesk

Job description

Kimley-Horn, Saint Paul, MN, is seeking a Civil CAD Designer with 8+ years of experience to join our Land Development team. The role focuses on drafting standards, technical drawings, and quality control on complex projects.

The position requires strong knowledge of Autodesk, independent work capability, and willingness to mentor CAD staff. Salary ranges reflect senior-level responsibilities in a collaborative office environment.