Senior CADD Operator

RK&K•Columbia, SC

1d•Remote

About The Position

RK&K is seeking an experienced CADD Operator to support our water, wastewater, and reclaimed water infrastructure projects. This role will be responsible for leading CAD production efforts, developing detailed construction drawings, and collaborating closely with engineers, project managers, and project partners to deliver high-quality design solutions. This is a remote position for candidates located in a state where RK&K has an office.

Requirements

Two (2) year technical degree or certification of completion in engineering technology, drafting, CAD Design or related OR 2 years of direct relevant experience and a High School Diploma can be substituted for the degree
5 years CAD experience on water/wastewater infrastructure projects
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Surfaces, alignments, profiles, and data references
Experience with utility-focused CAD workflows
Strong understanding of pipelines, pump/lift stations, and treatment facilities
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines

Responsibilities

Lead CAD production for water, wastewater, and reclaimed water systems
Prepare detailed plan & profile drawings for gravity sewers, force mains, and water mains
Develop drawings for pump stations, lift stations, and treatment facilities
Produce site plans including grading, drainage, stormwater features, and utility connections
Interpret P&IDs, process flow diagrams, and engineering calculations
Coordinate utility conflicts, easements, rights-of-way, and underground constraints
Perform QA/QC reviews, manage revisions, and support bid & construction phases
Mentor junior CAD staff and collaborate with engineers, PMs, surveyors, and subconsultants