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Job Title: CAD Manager - Civil 3D
Location: Hybrid/Remote

DELIVERING SOLUTIONS IS WHAT WE DO. Its our heritage and our future. Because we dont just engineer. We build innovative solutions that drive progress, ensure safety, and shape the world around us.

We are seeking a Civil 3D Subject Matter Expert / CAD Manager to elevate our CAD standards, mentor our staff, and streamline workflows across the firm. This can be a hybrid (in IL/MO/FL) or remote position with the opportunity to influence firm-wide design practices.

• Provide training and mentorship to staff on Civil 3D best practices, workflows, and standards.
• Develop, organize, and maintain CAD libraries, templates, and standards.
• Support project delivery by stepping in to complete design tasks when needed (vacation coverage, high workloads, etc.).
• Lead process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and consistency across teams.
• Troubleshoot and resolve CAD-related technical issues.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers to align CAD workflows with project goals.

• Proven expertise with Autodesk Civil 3D in an engineering or design environment.
• 5+ years of CAD design/production experience; prior leadership or CAD management preferred.
• Strong training, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience developing and implementing CAD standards and libraries.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.

• This position offers a salary range of $70,000$110,000 per year, along with bonus potential, comprehensive health benefits, PTO, and holiday pay.
• The listed salary range reflects the potential compensation for this role. Starting pay will be based on relevant experience, skills, and location.

MECO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Were excited to bring the MECO mission to more communities across the Southeast.

Essel is seeking a talented Civil 3D Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team and contribute to innovative civil engineering projects. As a Civil 3D Designer/Drafter, you will play a critical role in supporting the design and drafting processes for various projects, including land development, transportation, and municipal infrastructure.

Your responsibilities will include utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D to generate detailed design models, drafting plans, and producing documentation that adheres to industry standards. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure design accuracy and functionality while meeting project specifications and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and modify 2D and 3D designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D for grading, drainage, and alignment of civil projects.
• Prepare construction drawings, including site plans, utility plans, and cross-sections.
• Assist in the preparation of civil engineering reports and technical documentation.
• Review and check plans for compliance with project specifications and local codes.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure that all aspects of design work are accurate and up to date.
• Conduct field surveys and gather data to inform design decisions.

Groundbreaker. Game changer. Pioneer.

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader.

TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs -- so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Working at TRC means tackling interesting, meaningful projects. We pride ourselves on our collaborative spirit, entrepreneurial zeal and agile corporate structure. We recognize that the expertise of our staff is our strongest asset, so we generously reward employees for successful performance and invest in their careers through training and the development of new skills and certifications.

We are currently seeking a Senior Civil 3D Designer. The ideal candidate will be proficient in collaborating with engineers, hydrogeologists, project managers, and other technical staff to prepare detailed drawings, designs, and figures for technical documents. Strong organizational, communication, and design skills are essential to efficiently produce high-quality outputs while adhering to budget constraints and schedules on multiple concurrent projects.

• Provide advanced 3D and 2D CAD and design support for a diverse range of environmental permitting, design, and construction projects, including renewable energy systems, solid waste containment facilities, stormwater management systems, site remediation, and geotechnical engineering projects.
• Utilize various software packages to develop comprehensive civil drawings for all phases of engineering design.
• Review and interpret regulatory requirements, sketches, notes, survey data, and other input materials to determine the optimal approach for preparing detailed drawings and operating a CAD workstation with high proficiency.
• Demonstrate expert-level understanding of 3D grading design principles and concepts, and effectively communicate these skills to team members.
• Mentor CAD users, designers, and engineers on advanced principles of 3D design, grading, and site design using Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Maintain a thorough knowledge of internal and external CAD standards and manage the drawing database.
• Ensure the accuracy of drawing records by entering and maintaining detailed drawing database information.
• Perform self-checks on all work and review the work of others to ensure precision and compliance with project specifications.
• Execute complex grading design, volume computations, cross-sections, isopachs, and surface creation using Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Develop precise coordinate and elevation tables for construction projects.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Associate of Applied Science degree in civil engineering technology or equivalent.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in civil design projects utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D.
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits *: TRC offers a competitive benefit package consisting of:

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.

*These benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary). TRC offers jurisdiction specific benefit packages for International and Puerto Rico employees.

Compensation : In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Other Compensation: Employee may be eligible for participation in the Company's annual Discretionary Bonus Program which is contingent on Company, Business Segment, and Individual performance against Key Performance Indicators which vary by year and employee.

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

The complete job description and application are available on TRC's career site.

TRC accepts applications for this position on an ongoing, rolling basis and reserves the right to cancel this posting at any time.

Essel is seeking a talented Civil 3D Designer/Drafter to join our engineering team and contribute to innovative civil engineering projects. As a Civil 3D Designer/Drafter, you will play a critical role in supporting the design and drafting processes for various projects, including land development, transportation, and municipal infrastructure.

Your responsibilities will include utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D to generate detailed design models, drafting plans, and producing documentation that adheres to industry standards. You will collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure design accuracy and functionality while meeting project specifications and deadlines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create and modify 2D and 3D designs using AutoCAD Civil 3D for grading, drainage, and alignment of civil projects.
• Prepare construction drawings, including site plans, utility plans, and cross-sections.
• Assist in the preparation of civil engineering reports and technical documentation.
• Review and check plans for compliance with project specifications and local codes.
• Coordinate with project teams to ensure that all aspects of design work are accurate and up to date.
• Conduct field surveys and gather data to inform design decisions.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Associate degree in Drafting, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in drafting and design with a focus on civil engineering projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D is required; additional knowledge of other CAD software is a plus.
• Strong understanding of civil engineering principles, particularly in grading, drainage, and road design.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and communicate effectively.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Familiarity with local regulations and standards related to civil engineering projects.

Benefits

Numerous Company Events valuing Work/Life Balance

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

As a Civil 3D CAD Designer for Civil & Environmental Consultants Inc. (CEC), you'll work with project managers to produce civil site, water resources, stream restoration, and solid waste (landfill design) construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D to include site plans, grading & drainage plans, utility plans, erosion control plans, storm and sewer profiles. You'll calculate quantities to be used in construction estimates, determine earthwork volumes (cuts and fills) based on existing and proposed topography, identify appropriate construction control systems on plans (i.e., baselines, stationing, control points, etc.) and prepare the same. You'll provide value-oriented design suggestions, review drawings and documents to assure compliance with company design and production standards. Ideal candidate will have experience with landfill design.

Associates or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Aided Drafting;
• 3-8 years of experience;
• Civil 3D experience;
• Landfill design experience;
• Digital Terrain modeling experience;
• Must be detail oriented;
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record . We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.

We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community - focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite - focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA - focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women - focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!

We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you - that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.

CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.

CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.

If CEC has not expressly requested recruiting services or contractually engaged with you for recruiting services on a specific position, any resumes or candidate profiles sent to CEC shall be considered unsolicited. Therefore, any such submissions will be considered property of CEC, with no associated fees due to your firm.

• Work with Civil engineers and clients to create Grading, Land Development, Utility plans and Profiles, Roadway plans, and Profiles, Concept Plans, and Record Drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Perform drafting, editing, and finalizing drawing packages that adhere to company design practices.
• Review drawings for completeness, accuracy, and quality.
• Land and Site Development Projects include paving, grading, drainage, water distribution systems, sanitary sewer systems, storm sewer systems; Urban Roadway Systems; Rural / Highway Systems; Sidewalks & Shared-Use Paths.

• 3 years of full-time experience performing CAD (Civil 3D) design work.
• Strong knowledge of Civil 3D in a design capacity including but not limited to grading, cross-sections, alignments, profiles, three-dimensional surfaces, earthwork volumes, pressure pipe, and storm pipe networks.
• Experience using/incorporating land or aerial surveying/mapping data files.

Your future begins here! BGE, Inc is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work-life balance programs, including personal-time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence.

Job Responsibilities

• Performs non-routine and complex assignments from verbal instructions and under minimal supervision
• Utilizes advanced CAD skills to visualize and portray complex designs
• Provide project design for various types of land development and other projects with minimum direction from the Project Manager and Project Engineer
• Create Plan and Profile Drawings
• Prepare full sets of final construction plans
• Prepare cost and quantity estimates
• Works closely with design engineers and Project Managers to complete project plans and details
• Reviews work performed by CAD Technicians I and II before submitting to Project Engineer

• 5+ years of computer drafting experience utilizing Autodesk Civil 3D with strong working knowledge of CAD manual drafting techniques and standards
• Grading and drainage plan preparation experience required
• Technical degree or certification in CAD is preferred
• Strong knowledge of construction plan preparation forresidential land development and/or commercial site development, including determining drawing sequence, details and presentation
• Understanding of site construction standard practices
• GIS experience is a plus
• Knowledge of utility plan design and utility plan preparation
• Strong attention to detail with exceptional thoroughness for plan design
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to manage, mentor and train more junior level team members

• 401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
• Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
• 9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
• Personal Time Allowances
• 2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
• "Unlimited" Sick Days.
• Mentorship Program - Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
• Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family

Do you want to build an impactful career to change the world for the better?

Geosyntec has an exciting opportunity for a Designer (AutoCAD Civil 3D) in our Kennesaw, GA office. The position will perform computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) for a variety of civil and geotechnical engineering design projects including developing layouts, grading plans and details for civil engineering projects, including landfills, industrial sites and utilities. Projects also include mechanical drawing systems and opportunities to contribute from the conceptual design stage through construction.

Geosyntec is an innovative, international engineering and consulting firm serving private and public-sector clients to address new ventures and complex problems involving our environment, natural resources, and civil infrastructure. Our engineers, scientists, technical and project employees serve our clients from offices across the world. Ranked by ENR as one of the top environmental engineering design firms, Geosyntec is internationally known for its technical leadership, broad experience, and exceptional client service.

We invest in our people. Each employee is unique, and your career at Geosyntec will be too. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and well-being programs to support you and your family.

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Draft, edit, and finalize design plans and details using appropriate and efficient methods and adhering to Geosyntec drafting standards;
• Understand and visualize overall civil/geotechnical engineering concepts, such as grading, and translating abstract concepts to design drawings;
• Analyze sketches, notes and other input material to determine best approach to complete a drawing set;
• Manage the production of drawing sets from creation, markup and modification based on overall design;
• Assign work to, mentor, train, and supervise CADD technicians in the preparation of design drawings and details and reviewing completed work products to ensure quality;
• Assist with CADD department management tasks including estimating level of effort for CADD-related work; and assisting in the development of file management standards;
• Participate in the CAD Action Group, by supporting, networking, and collaborating to improve CAD standards and efficiencies across the company; and
• Work collaboratively with other Geosyntec CADD practitioners to prepare design drawings and details and review completed work products to ensure quality.
• Drive personal, company, and rental vehicles to client or company project or office sites, and other business locations, as needed.

• Associate's degree in Drafting and a minimum of five (5) years related experience in a professional civil engineering setting; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the responsibilities of the position.
• Successful Autodesk AutoCAD Certified Professional examination within the last 3 years. (preferred)
• Experience developing and working with grading plans, cross-sections, alignments, profiles, three-dimensional surfaces, and earthwork volumes for landfills and other large civil design projects. (required)
• Experience using/incorporating land or aerial surveying/mapping data and files. (required)
• Experience with stormwater management design. (preferred)
• Understanding of the latest releases of Microsoft Windows, Outlook, Word, Excel, Skype, Adobe PDF, and Windows File Explorer.(required)
• Experience with ArcGIS and MicroStation. (preferred)
• Proficiency in the latest releases of AutoCAD, AutoCAD Civil 3D, and AutoCAD Map3D. Proficiency includes a strong understanding of Civil 3D Annotation styles and annotation tools, object and label styles, solid understanding of key objects such as Surfaces, Alignments, Profiles, Profile Views, Pipe Networks, Surface Analyses and Volume Calculations. (required)
• Understanding of Feature Lines, Grading Groups, Assemblies, and Corridors. (required)
• Working interoperability knowledge of ESRI ArcMap or equivalent GIS software with the above-mentioned software. (preferred)
• Ability to work with mathematical fundamentals sch as geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical engineering design situations. (required)
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret red line drawings from Engineers, CAD Managers, or others on the project team. (required)
• Strong communication skills include the ability to understand and follow complex verbal and written instructions, and the ability to interact effectively to maintain a team environment. (required)
• Ability to effectively present information to project team and clients. (required)
• Ability to supervise and communicate with subordinate staff. (required)
• Valid U.S. driver's license and a satisfactory driving record for business travel. (required)

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Job Description

AutoCAD / Civil 3D Designer

Falcon Design Consultants, LLC is a full-service Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture, Surveying, and Land Planning firm that has immediate openings for a CAD Designer in our Stockbridge, Newnan, and Cumming Georgia locations. The ideal candidate shall have knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D for various types of Engineering/Surveying/Planning projects.

Excellent company paid Medical/Dental, 401K, vision, benefits and paid time off.

Headquartered in Stockbridge, Henry County, Georgia, Falcon Design Consultants (FDC-LLC) is a full service Civil Engineering, Surveying, Landscape Architecture and Land Planning firm serving Metro Atlanta, the state of Georgia and the Southeastern USA. We have convenient offices located in Newnan, Cumming, and Stockbridge Georgia.

Our precise and practical consulting comes from years of varied experience and is enhanced by our commitment to remain on the leading edge of technology and design. Falcon Design Consultants services are provided to municipalities, public and private development entities, architects, home builders, county, state and federal agencies, land developers and more.

Headquartered in Stockbridge, Henry County, Georgia, Falcon Design Consultants (FDC-LLC) is a full service Civil Engineering, Surveying, Landscape Architecture and Land Planning firm serving Metro Atlanta, the state of Georgia and the Southeastern USA. We have convenient offices located in Newnan, Cumming, and Stockbridge Georgia.

Our precise and practical consulting comes from years of varied experience and is enhanced by our commitment to remain on the leading edge of technology and design. Falcon Design Consultants services are provided to municipalities, public and private development entities, architects, home builders, county, state and federal agencies, land developers and more.