Senior Civil CAD Drafter – Civil 3D Specialist

Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.; Kennesaw (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Geosyntec Consultants seeks a Senior CAD Drafting Technician (Civil 3D) to join our Kennesaw, GA office. You will develop layouts, grading plans and 3D civil details for environmental, civil and geotechnical projects, maintaining drafting standards and supporting construction phases.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree in drafting with 3+ years CAD drafting experience, strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D skills, and solid math and geometry abilities. Some travel to client sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree in drafting or equivalent with 3+ years CAD drafting in a professional setting.
• Autodesk AutoCAD Certified Professional (preferred) within last 3 years.
• Experience drafting grading plans, cross-sections, alignments, surfaces and earthwork for large civil projects.
• Experience with land surveying/mapping data and files.
• Extensive AutoCAD experience and knowledge of annotation styles, MTEXT, sheet sets, XREFs.
• Strong math, geometry and trigonometry fundamentals.
• Ability to read redline drawings and follow complex instructions.

Responsibilities

• Draft, edit, and finalize design plans to Geosyntec standards.
• Visualize civil/geotechnical concepts and translate to CAD drawings.
• Analyze input material to determine best drafting approach.
• Manage drawing set production from creation to modification.
• Transfer information to final CAD drawings with proper symbols and standards.
• Produce accurate drawings and proofread for accuracy.
• Mentor CAD Technicians and participate in CAD standards improvements.
• Collaborate with CADD teams to review work and ensure quality.

Skills

Communication skills

Mathematical reasoning

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree in drafting

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

MicroStation

Job description

Geosyntec Consultants seeks a Senior CAD Drafting Technician (Civil 3D) to join our Kennesaw, GA office. You will develop layouts, grading plans and 3D civil details for environmental, civil and geotechnical projects, maintaining drafting standards and supporting construction phases.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate's degree in drafting with 3+ years CAD drafting experience, strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D skills, and solid math and geometry abilities. Some travel to client sites may be required.