Senior CAD - Land development
We are seeking a skilled Senior CAD Designer to join our civil engineering team. In this role, you will leverage advanced technology to produce detailed construction plans for a variety of land development projects, including commercial, residential, and municipal sectors. From initial concepts to final construction documents, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and efficient designs.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop detailed civil construction plans for land development projects across multiple sectors.
- Design and analyze engineering systems related to site development and utilities.
- Prepare calculations for grading, utilities, and roadway requirements for translation into working drawings.
- Utilize CAD software to create precise 2D and 3D designs for complex projects.
- Collaborate with project teams to establish timelines, budgets, and resolve design challenges.
- Stay current with industry standards, best practices, and emerging technologies.
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of CAD data files.
Skills & Competencies
- Ability to set up and manage CAD drafting and plan preparation with minimal supervision.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D (surfaces, earthworks, profiles, sections).
- Strong understanding of basic calculations (slopes, grades, etc.).
- Skilled in Microsoft Office and Adobe Acrobat.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple tasks.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in CAD or related field preferred.
- Technical certification in AutoCAD/Drafting.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in CAD design required.
- Prior experience in land development required; experience with single-family and master-planned communities preferred.
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