ModelingDrafting - Civil CAD Designer Civil 3D

We are looking for motivated Civil CAD Designers with AutoCAD Civil 3D experience ideally in site development to join our NorCal Civil team in Sacramento. In this role you will contribute to the production of highquality civil engineering plans working closely with engineers drafters surveyors and project managers. Your expertise will be essential in preparing accurate wellpresented drawings while collaborating on a variety of civil design projects.

At KPFF we are committed to fostering professional growth. As part of our team youll receive ongoing training and development to advance your skills and take on new responsibilities as your career progresses.

Were seeking individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact through their work and in their community. Strong technical skills attention to detail and excellent communication abilities are essential for collaborating with both internal teams and clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and modify civil engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D including grading plans drainage plans and utility layouts.
• Collaborate with engineers and other team members to develop comprehensive site development roadway infrastructure and stormwater management plans.
• Contribute to sustainable design efforts and ensure ADA code compliance in all projects.
• Prepare technical specifications and support the development of other project documentation.
• Review and refine drawings for clarity accuracy and visual presentation.

Typical Scope of Work Includes

• Site development and grading plans
• Drainage and stormwater quality design
• Roadway and utility infrastructure design
• Sustainable and green design solutions
• ADA compliance assessments
• Technical specification preparation

Qualifications :

• Minimum of 3 years of demonstrated professional CAD experience with specific emphasis in site development
• Demonstrated proficiency in professional communication and proven ability to operate effectively within collaborative team environments
• Comprehensive understanding of industrystandard CAD protocols and civil engineering documentation
• Demonstrated expertise in strategic time management with proven capability to handle multiple concurrent priorities
• Associates Degree or professional certification in Civil Design Technology ComputerAided Drafting (CAD) or related technical field
• Extensive working knowledge of industrystandard civil engineering design software applications including AutoCAD Civil3D Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
• Demonstrated commitment to professional development through mentoring entrylevel engineers drafters and interns in AutoCAD applications
• Advanced proficiency in creating and modifying AutoCAD styles and LISP routines is highly advantageous

Additional Information :

Compensation

The base salary for this role is competitive with a range of $55000 $90000 determined by experience education and skills. KPFF also offers performancebased bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.

Culture and Benefits
At KPFF we offer a rewarding career path that emphasizes autonomy innovation and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership teamwork and shared values creating an environment where contributions are celebrated and career growth is encouraged. We arent just colleagues; were a community dedicated to collaborative innovation providing you the platform to make a lasting impact on meaningful projects.

KPFF Employee Benefits

• Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA covering preventive care and prescriptions.
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Taxadvantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
• Dental & Vision: Full preventive care plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal family and work challenges.
• Life & AD&D Insurance: Companyprovided life insurance equal to one years salary plus AD&D.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: KPFF contributes 3 of salary with no match needed. 
• Disability Insurance: Shortterm and longterm coverage at 60 income fully covered by KPFF.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO two floating holidays and paid company holidays.
• Paid Family Leave: Six weeks at 60 pay with options to use PTO for full income.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in EVerify and will provide the federal government with your Form I9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color creed ethnicity national origin religion marital status sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity) pregnancy veteran status citizenship status physical or mental disability or any other protected basis.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime