Civil Engineer / AutoCAD Drafter (Civil 3D)
Overview
You will own the full drafting cycle for land development and municipal projects, from Civil 3D model creation to final plan production. Your output powers grading, utilities, stormwater, and road designs for a respected local surveying firm. You will join a tight-knit team with a strong project pipeline, where accuracy and speed drive success. This role offers a clear path to career growth and licensure support.
What You'll Do6
- 1Build Civil 3D models for grading, utilities, stormwater, and roads, ensuring clean and accurate deliverables.
- 2Produce and revise plan sets with speed and precision, incorporating redlines to meet project deadlines.
- 3Develop surfaces, alignments, profiles, and pipe networks using Civil 3D.
- 4Collaborate with engineers to translate design intent into construction-ready drawings.
- 5Maintain drawing standards and quality control across multiple projects.
- 6Support land development and municipal projects from concept through final design.
Requirements5
- 12-5+ years of AutoCAD experience, with strong Civil 3D skills.
- 2Proficiency in Civil 3D for surfaces, alignments, profiles, and pipe networks.
- 3Ability to produce accurate plans quickly, meeting tight deadlines.
- 4Experience in land development or municipal projects is a plus.
- 5Strong attention to detail and commitment to clean, accurate deliverables.
Salary Insight
$83 - $114k per year
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