AutoCad/CADD Drafter
About The Position
The AutoCAD/CADD Drafter will support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) READI contract by leading Computer-Aided Design and Drafting (CADD) production activities in accordance with USACE drafting standards, design criteria, and project requirements. This role provides technical drafting support for emergency response, disaster recovery, infrastructure restoration, facility rehabilitation, and resiliency projects by producing accurate engineering and architectural drawings that support planning, design, construction, and recovery operations. The AutoCAD/CADD Drafter will work closely with architects, engineers, planners, environmental professionals, and project managers to develop and maintain technical drawings, plans, details, and supporting documentation. The position requires a strong understanding of federal drafting standards, drawing management procedures, and multidisciplinary project coordination to ensure the delivery of high-quality design products.
Requirements
- Advanced experience using AutoCAD and CADD software in architectural, engineering, construction, or infrastructure-related projects.
- Demonstrated experience preparing and revising technical drawings, plans, details, and construction documents.
- Strong understanding of engineering and architectural drafting standards, symbols, conventions, and document control procedures.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications, design calculations, sketches, and verbal instructions from engineering and design professionals.
- Experience maintaining drawing files, revision histories, and electronic document management systems.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting USACE, FEMA, DoD, DOT, GSA, or other federal design and construction programs.
- Proficiency in additional design and modeling software such as MicroStation, Revit, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, or other Building Information Modeling (BIM) applications.
- Familiarity with USACE CADD standards, Engineering Manuals, and federal design criteria.
- Knowledge of building systems, infrastructure design, construction methods, and engineering disciplines.
- Experience supporting Design-Build and Design-Bid-Build projects.
- Experience supporting emergency response, infrastructure recovery, or facility restoration programs.
- Completion of a technical drafting program, associate degree, or related technical training.
Responsibilities
- Lead CADD production activities in accordance with USACE standards and project-specific requirements.
- Prepare and revise engineering, architectural, civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and site design drawings using AutoCAD and other approved CADD software.
- Develop plans, profiles, sections, details, layouts, and technical graphics supporting emergency response and recovery projects.
- Coordinate with architects, engineers, project managers, and technical staff to incorporate design revisions and ensure drawing accuracy.
- Review drawings for completeness, consistency, compliance, and adherence to drafting standards.
- Maintain drawing files, revision logs, electronic document records, and configuration management procedures.
- Support the preparation of Design-Build packages, construction documents, technical reports, and project deliverables.
- Assist in converting field data, sketches, markups, and engineering concepts into accurate technical drawings.
- Participate in quality control reviews and implement corrections identified during technical reviews.
- Support project teams during emergency response, disaster recovery, and infrastructure restoration activities as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
