Sr. Civil CAD Designer

Maania Consultancy Services; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Maania Consultancy Services seeks a Sr. Civil CAD Designer for an onsite role in Annapolis, MD. The candidate will lead the preparation and drawing quality of Land Development Plans, Zoning Plans, Concept Plans, and Exhibits, coordinating with engineers, CAD designers, and project managers across projects.

The role requires strong AutoCAD/Civil 3D skills, CAD standards, and the ability to mentor others while driving workflow, timelines, and quality.

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Understanding of CAD workflows and timelines.
• Knowledge of land development design, grading, utilities and construction documentation.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to coordinate with Engineers, CAD Designers, and Project Managers.
• Experience with QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy and constructability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and drawing quality of Land Development Plans, Zoning Plans, Concept Plans, and Exhibits.
• Coordinate files and sharing with outside agencies.
• Provide CAD coordination between Engineers, CAD Designers, and Project Managers on projects.
• Establish, maintain, and enforce CAD standards, workflows, and best practices (Client templates, CAD exercise presentations, written and recorded guides).
• Mentor CAD users alongside CAD Management and act as a technical resource.
• Encourage continuous improvement, automation, and innovation for all CAD users.
• Embrace new technologies and software, spearheading innovation.
• Assist in cross-office work sharing while maintaining responsibility for the final product.
• Perform progressive plan checks and final-level QA/QC reviews to guarantee drawing accuracy, constructability, and consistency prior to submission.

Skills

Mentoring CAD users

Project coordination

Timeline management

Attention to detail

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Role: Sr. Civil CAD Designer
Location: Annapolis, MD
Duration: Full time, Onsite

Requirements:

• Proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Understanding of CAD workflows and timelines
• Understanding of land development design, grading, utilities and construction documentation
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Lead the preparation and drawing quality of Land Development Plans, Zoning Plans, Concept Plans, and Exhibits
• Ability to utilize multiple software applications in the preparation of Land Development Plans
• Perform grading designs, surface modeling, and topographic analysis
• Ability to apply municipal design standards for layout restrictions and guidelines
• Perform and review detailed earthwork analyses, identifying and resolving discrepancies with team to minimize project liability
• Coordinate files and sharing with outside agencies
• Provide CAD coordination between Engineers, CAD Designers, and Project Managers on projects
• Ensure drawing deliverables meet scope, schedule, budget, regulatory requirements, and company standards
• Drive project workflow and provide project milestones and timelines
• Maintain drawing file organization per company standards and adhere to proper archiving processes
• Perform progressive plan checks and final-level QA/QC reviews to guarantee drawing accuracy, constructability, and consistency prior to submission
• Establish, maintain, and enforce CAD standards, workflows, and best practices (Client templates, CAD exercise presentations, written and recorded guides)
• Mentor CAD users alongside CAD Management and act as a technical resource
• Encourage continuous improvement, automation, and innovation for all CAD users
• Embrace new technologies and software, spearheading innovation
• Assist in cross-office work sharing while maintaining responsibility for the final product