Civil CAD Technician

Job Summary

Langan is seeking a Civil CAD Technician to join its collaborative team in Chicago, IL. The role involves assisting with the planning, design, and permitting of civil engineering and land development infrastructure projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Aid in the preparation and modification of various engineering documents including due diligence assessments, reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, cost estimates, and design plans using engineering and design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.) and equipment.
• Use reports, maps, drawings, engineering plans, tests, and aerial photographs to assess soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and topographical and geologic data and their impact on the planning and design of projects.
• Conduct zoning, ordinance, and permit assessments, determine the feasibility of projects based on the analysis of collected data, and prepare concept plans and site test-fits using tenant-specific criteria.
• Attend client and team meetings with project personnel.
• Collaborate with team members on project tasks and assignments. Assist other work groups across offices and disciplines on an as-needed basis.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree in Engineering Technology, or related field preferred.
• 1+ years’ experience in Site/Civil design, including site planning.
• Familiarity with current local, state, and federal land use permitting.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD preferred.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task effectively and excellent analytical and judgment capabilities.
• Ability to work well individually and within groups.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Occasional travel to project sites and/or client locations, as required.
• Possess a valid driver’s license in good standing.

Benefits

Langan provides a rich array of programs and benefits to help its employees advance their careers and enhance the quality of their lives. Our comprehensive compensation package includes:

• Full-time employment with company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, and paid pregnancy disability leave.
• 401(k)/Roth with company match.
• Paid time off including parental and military leave.
• Employee referral and professional license bonuses.
• Education reimbursement.

Langan offers employee resource groups; flexible work schedules; extensive training; wellness programs; buddy and mentoring programs; and much more!

Langan is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.