CAD Technician II

Job Description:

Pape-Dawson is looking for a CAD Technician II to join our Private Land Development (LD) team and play an important role in bringing exciting development projects from concept to construction.

In this role youll work alongside experienced engineers designers and project managers to develop high-quality construction documents for commercial residential and site development projects. Youll have the opportunity to take ownership of your work strengthen your Civil 3D skills and contribute to projects that shape the communities where we live and work.

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented CAD professional who enjoys solving problems collaborating with a team and seeing their work move from a drawing on a screen to a completed project in the field.

• Prepare and revise civil construction plans profiles details exhibits and other technical drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Develop construction documents from engineer markups sketches notes survey information and design concepts with increasing independence.
• Support the design and documentation of commercial residential and site development projects.
• Interpret project information and determine effective drafting approaches with limited supervision.
• Apply Pape-Dawson CAD standards and best practices to maintain consistency accuracy and quality across project deliverables.
• Perform self-checks and incorporate QA/QC procedures and applicable agency requirements before documents are submitted.
• Collaborate closely with engineers designers project managers and other team members to meet project goals and schedules.
• Assist with preparation of technical exhibits presentation materials and other project deliverables.
• Maintain organized project files and drawing sets to support efficient team collaboration.
• Continue developing technical knowledge and CAD skills while taking on increasingly complex assignments.

• 2 years of experience preparing civil site development transportation utility structural or related construction documents using CAD software.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D; experience with additional design platforms such as MicroStation OpenRoads or OpenBridge is a plus.
• An associate degree or certificate in Computer-Aided Drafting/Design Applied Science or a related field is preferred; equivalent education and experience will be considered.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing accurate high-quality work.
• Ability to understand technical information and translate design concepts into clear constructible drawings.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively as part of a collaborative project team.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to learn take on new challenges and grow your technical capabilities.
• Ability to operate a company vehicle and travel occasionally if required by the assignment.
• Ability to work Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. with overtime as needed.

At Pape-Dawson youll be more than a CAD technicianyoull be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team working on projects that have a lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Our Private Land Development team offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects collaborate directly with experienced professionals and continue building your technical expertise and career. If youre ready to take the next step in your CAD career and want to see your work become a reality wed like to meet you.

If you need an accommodation or assistance with completing your application due to a disability or special need please contact our team at or call .

EEO Statement:

All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.