Sr. CAD Designer - Dynamic Engineering

Dynamic Engineering Consultants, PC; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and innovative firm as a Senior CAD Designer, where your expertise in AutoCAD will help shape various land development projects. This role offers a unique opportunity to collaborate closely with engineers and designers, ensuring that all plans meet industry standards while contributing to exciting retail, commercial, and residential projects. Enjoy a vibrant company culture with numerous team-building events and a competitive compensation package that includes medical benefits, 401k matching, and more. If you're looking for a rewarding career in a supportive environment, this position is the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision options

401k with company match

Paid holidays

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Team building events

Catered breakfast on Fridays

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of AutoCAD experience in site development.
• Technical degree or certificate preferred for CAD design.

Responsibilities

• Draft land development plans and construction documents.
• Coordinate design efforts with engineers and other drafters.

Skills

AutoCAD

Grading Design

Civil 3D

Communication Skills

Multi-tasking

Education

High School Diploma

Associate’s Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Technical Degree or Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

AutoTURN

AGI32

Job description

Who We Are

Founded in 2004, Dynamic Engineering Consultants, P.C., and its Family of Companies; Dynamic Earth, Dynamic Survey, and Dynamic Traffic, has emerged as one of the top Land Development Consulting Firms in the nation. Originating in New Jersey, the firm has grown to over 350 employees and 15 offices nationally. Dynamic caters to the demands of various Fortune 500 Companies, as well as an array of independent owners and developers of all sizes. We have built our company to offer a unique consulting experience paralleled with an understanding of the design and permitting process for all forms of commercial, industrial and residential development. At Dynamic, we pride ourselves in offering a fun and exciting career by investing in our employees with elite training programs that lead to advancement opportunities.

Overview

The Senior CAD Designer is responsible for the AutoCAD drafting of the land development plan sets for various types of retail, commercial, industrial and residential site projects throughout regions where we do business.

Responsibilities

1. Plan and prepare preliminary layouts and detailed design drawings from engineering notes, sketches, and/or other drawings, ensuring they meet company and industry standards and codes.
2. Draft Land Development Plans, Zoning Plans, Concept Plans and Construction Documents.
3. Draft Site Plan Renderings for Municipal Presentations.
4. Work closely with Engineers, Designers and other Drafters to ensure coordination design effort is maintained.
5. Complete drawing/project responsibilities within scope, budget and schedule; review drawings for completeness and accuracy.
6. Organize/maintain all revisions of project drawings, plot files and project-related information.
7. Utilize 3rd party applications like AutoTURN and AGI32 to generate drawings based on specific project requirements.
8. Ability to prepare grading designs and possess general knowledge of site topography and interpolation of same.
9. Complete earthwork analysis (cut/fill takeoffs).
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

1. Technical degree or certificate of completion from an accredited designer/drafter curriculum.
2. 5-8 years’ experience using the latest AutoCAD software in the area of site development.
3. Land Development Design experience is a plus.
4. Knowledge of Civil 3D is a plus.
5. High School Diploma required. Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
6. Possess good working knowledge within CAD drawings as related to a variety of issues.
7. Ability to prioritize and multi-task with respect to projects, CAD standards, and deadlines, etc. on a daily basis.
8. Willingness to assume increased responsibilities.
9. Ability to work as a team player and interact well with others.
10. Ability to learn and adapt in a fast paced environment.
11. Excellent written and oral communication skills.
12. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive compensation plan including medical, dental, and vision options, 401k with company match, paid holidays, PTO, tuition reimbursement and more. We strive to provide a great company culture consisting of a variety of team building events: trivia nights, softball and volleyball leagues, mini golf tournaments, BBQ’s, happy hours, poker nights, catered breakfast on Fridays, surfboard lending programs, and much more.