Senior CAD Designer - Civil Engineering & Land Development | AutoCAD Civil 3D
Join a well-established civil engineering and land development firm in Texas as an experienced CAD Designer specializing in AutoCAD Civil 3D. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to high-impact projects including master-planned communities, urban redevelopment, public infrastructure, educational facilities, and site civil design. Work alongside talented engineers and project managers in a collaborative environment that values precision, creativity, and professional growth.
Job Responsibilities
- Create detailed civil engineering design drawings and construction documentation using AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Provide technical design support for grading plans, drainage systems, utility layouts, and site development projects
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including civil engineers, landscape architects, and project managers to ensure accurate and coordinated deliverables
- Prepare and modify site plans, grading and drainage plans, utility plans, and erosion control plans
- Manage multiple concurrent projects while meeting deadlines in a dynamic, team-focused environment
- Maintain and improve CAD standards, drawing templates, and quality control procedures
- Review and verify design calculations and technical specifications for accuracy
- Participate in project coordination meetings and design reviews
Job Requirements
- Minimum 4 years of professional CAD design experience in civil engineering or land development
- Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D software (required)
- Demonstrated experience with civil/site design, land development, or municipal infrastructure projects
- Strong understanding of grading, drainage design, utility design, and site layout principles
- Excellent technical drawing skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong organizational and time management abilities with proven multitasking skills
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Associate degree in CAD Technology, Civil Engineering Technology, or related field preferred
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Competitive compensation with annual salary ranging from $65,000 to $80,000 based on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off
- Flexible hybrid work model offering both in-office collaboration and remote work options
- Work on diverse, high-profile projects that make a lasting impact on Texas communities
- Non-corporate culture that fosters creativity, teamwork, and work-life balance
- Clear career advancement pathways with opportunities for professional development
- Ongoing mentorship and technical training to enhance your skills and expertise
- Collaborative, inclusive team environment where your contributions are valued
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge design technology and best practices
About the Location
This position is based in Texas, one of the nation's fastest-growing states offering exceptional quality of life. Texas communities provide affordable living, diverse cultural experiences, outstanding dining and entertainment options, and year-round outdoor recreation opportunities. With a booming economy, no state income tax, and a thriving job market, Texas offers the perfect blend of professional opportunity and lifestyle benefits for you and your family.
Apply Today
If you're a skilled CAD Designer with civil engineering experience and a passion for creating quality design work, we want to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career with a respected firm that invests in its people. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply today and take the next step in your professional journey.
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