Designer/CAD Specialist

Commonwealth Engineers • Crown Point, IN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Commonwealth Engineers, Inc. is seeking an experienced Designer/CAD Specialist for its Crown Point, Indiana office. This role offers an opportunity for someone with a degree in Drafting and Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field to develop engineering skills as part of a talented and innovative team. The Designer/CAD Specialist works with civil, environmental, and electrical engineers on design activities; supports senior CAD specialists with 2D and 3D designs; prepares engineering drawings and report figures; and performs project fieldwork and survey activities.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in Drafting and Design Technology, Engineering Technology, or a related field.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Ability to read construction plans and specifications.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to apply technical skills to meet project demands and solve problems for clients.
• Positive attitude and impressive work ethic.
• Clear sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and ability to contribute to a positive work environment.
• Willingness to learn new skills.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency with 3D modeling.
• Municipal project experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project engineers on design activities.
• Support Senior CAD specialists with 2D and 3D designs.
• Prepare engineering drawings for construction.
• Assist with quantity take-offs.
• Develop GIS figures.
• Perform project fieldwork and survey activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Long-term and short-term disability insurance, including maternity and paternity leave
• Supplemental insurance
• AD&D coverage
• Matching 401(k) and profit sharing
• Annual performance bonus
• Additional incentive pay for each hour worked in excess of the 40-hour schedule
• Paid time off and holidays
• Flexible scheduling
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee outings

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree