CADD Technician - Civil Engineering

Thomas & Hutton • Durham, NC

14h • Onsite

About The Position

Advance your civil engineering design career where your work supports impactful land development and infrastructure projects across the Southeast. At Thomas & Hutton, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers and designers to develop detailed construction plans and technical drawings for a wide range of commercial, residential, and site development projects. If you enjoy technical problem-solving, working with advanced design tools, and contributing to collaborative project teams, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a company recognized as a Best Place to Work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or technical school training with coursework in computer-aided drafting, or equivalent experience
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience using AutoCAD in an engineering or design environment
• Experience using Civil 3D preferred
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D software applications
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and appropriately prioritize workflow
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills and ability to meet project deadlines
• Client service–oriented mindset with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Prepare computer-generated civil engineering drawings and exhibits according to established company standards and procedures
• Develop layouts, detail drawings, sketches, diagrams, and construction plans for permitting and construction projects
• Create and revise drawings for civil engineering projects related to commercial development, subdivisions, and site planning
• Complete detailed drawings from sketches, plans, specifications, and written or verbal instructions using computer-aided drafting programs
• Assist design team members with preparation of construction plans, exhibits, and graphics and complete simple calculations with guidance
• Follow company CADD standards for layering, sheet layout, and drafting procedures
• Communicate with engineers, designers, and project managers regarding schedules, updates, and project progress
• Continue developing proficiency with CADD software for coordinate geometry, earthwork calculations, and hydrologic and hydraulic design tasks
• Provide occasional input regarding company graphic standards and drafting procedures

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k)
• generous PTO
• holidays
• tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED