Cad Drafter/designer

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed AutoCAD drawings for precast concrete products such as manholes, catch basins, utility vaults, box culverts, and stormwater systems.
• Interpret civil engineering plans, specifications, and project documents to produce accurate and constructible drawings.
• Create shop drawings and fabrication details for use in production and field installation.
• Cook up with project managers, engineers, and production teams to verify dimensions, details, and design intent.
• Incorporate redlines, revisions, and client or agency feedback into drawings in a timely and accurate manner.
• Prepare complete submittal packages for review and approval by stakeholders and agencies.
• Support drafting updates based on field conditions and as-built requirements to ensure records remain accurate.
• Manage multiple drafting projects simultaneously while maintaining strong attention to detail and quality.

Requirements

• 2–5+ years of experience using AutoCAD to produce civil, structural, or construction-related drawings.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD for creating detailed design, shop, and production drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering plans, specifications, and project documents.
• Experience with civil design, civil CAD, and CAD design for infrastructure or construction projects.
• Background in construction drafting, including shop drawings, fabrication drawings, or production drafting.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in all drafting work.
• Able to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with precast concrete, utilities, or underground infrastructure.
• Familiarity with underground utilities and related design requirements.
• Familiarity with stormwater systems, drainage layouts, or utility layouts.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards such as NPCA, DOT, or similar guidelines.

Qualifications

• Background in civil, structural, or construction drafting.
• Exposure to Civil 3D or structural drafting concepts.
• Experience preparing submittal packages for review and approval.
• Experience collaborating with engineering, production, and field teams.
• Interest in hands-on, real-world applications of design in a manufacturing and construction environment.