CAD Designer

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing • Concord, NH

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About The Position

The CAD Designer at KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing will play a crucial role in the Building Information Modeling (BIM) process by creating and coordinating 3D models using Revit and AutoCAD. This position focuses on interpreting design documents, resolving project clashes, and assisting with the coordination of mechanical, piping, and plumbing systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong experience in Autodesk software and a commitment to delivering accurate, field-ready drawings.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Autodesk software, including AutoCAD, Revit, and Navisworks.
• Minimum 5 years of experience with AutoCAD.
• At least 2 years of experience with Revit.
• Familiarity with Navisworks Manage for clash detection and resolution.
• Experience in creating coordination drawings for mechanical trades and collaborating with other trades to resolve conflicts.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of Autodesk Fabrication software is a plus.
• Willingness to train on using the Trimble Total Station for hanger location tasks.
• Openness to learning new, innovative workflows (e.g., scanning, new software implementations).

Responsibilities

• Read, analyze, and interpret design documents and equipment submittals.
• Develop 3D models of mechanical equipment when not provided by the manufacturer.
• Assist with project coordination for ductwork, mechanical piping, and plumbing systems using Revit.
• Clearly annotate drawings with sizes, elevations, and relevant notes for ease of field installation.
• Use Navisworks to detect and resolve clashes within the project.
• Identify conflicts and prepare RFIs to seek resolution from the design team.
• Communicate coordination requirements with other trades, engineers, architects, and general contractors.
• Validate existing conditions shown on contract documents through field verification, ensuring accurate coordination.
• Attend online and/or on-site coordination meetings to contribute to project discussions.
• Collaborate with the Pre-Fabrication team to create fabrication drawings from coordinated models.
• Provide on-site support and respond to field inquiries related to ongoing projects.
• Assist project foremen in creating final redlines and interpreting them for record drawings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Relocation assistance available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed