CAD (Civil 3D) Technician

Job Description

Job Description

The  CAD Production Technician will be responsible for developing, annotating, and detailing 3D models for a Water Infrastructure Design Center.  The  Production Technician will collaborate with designers and other technicians to produce drawings on various Water Business Line (WBL) projects.

This role in the Water Infrastructure Design Center is one that is central to project delivery through our many offices and utilizes the latest design software/technologies, predominantly Revit, Civil3D, and MicroStation software. Typical projects in design include civil, process mechanical, structural, building mechanical, and architectural designs for water and wastewater facilities.

Primary responsibilities of the  Production Technician will include:

• Annotating & detailing existing 3D models under the oversight of the Production Designer
• Creating plans, profiles, sections, and details in a project specific software
• Working as a team player with a group of technicians and designers, of various levels and disciplines (civil, process, structural, mechanical, electrical etc.) and working with project leaders and design teams to execute projects
• Arranging necessary resources for file sharing and communication to effectively share design files across the company or with clients, sub consultants, and contractors
• Maintaining strong communication with design team members to ensure timely delivery of projects and avoid any potential project conflicts
• Coordination of survey services and processing field data
• Creating and organizing project setup drawings, base files, general sheets, title blocks, and Plex-Earth
• Organizing drawing structures and files
• Quality program compliance, including QA/QC to ensure all projects adhere to company CAD/BIM/MicroStation standards

Requirements:

• Computer aided drafting and design software training and/or experience with Civil3D, Revit, and/or MicroStation
• Experience using MSOffice products, including Excel, Outlook, and Word
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with site development including grading, paving, drainage, and piping
• Experience with water/wastewater, architectural, industrial, or commercial designs
• General understanding of various building types
• Experience with multi-discipline CAD designs (i.e. piping, structural, electrical, I&C, controls, mechanical, HVAC, process)
• Experience with MS Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Experience using ArcMap
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Associate’s degree or higher with a focus on Civil3D, Revit, or MicroStation

Due to the collaborative nature of coordination for large infrastructure projects, candidates must have the ability to seek out and resolve issues through close interaction with other project team members.  In addition, the candidate must be able to maintain a positive team attitude and interpersonal effectiveness to recruit, develop and maintain an efficient and productive team. 

Since 2016 and over $3M in sales in 2025 alone, Critical Path Consultants, Inc (CPC Staffing) specializes in sourcing elite engineering and technical professionals for long-term, high-level roles — from project management and controls and engineering (mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, etc.), to industry-specific experts. We understand complex workplaces and deliver talent that drives innovation, safety, and precision across sectors like energy, aerospace, and software.

We go beyond quick fills by building strategic partnerships that support workforce continuity. Our curated network of credentialed professionals ensures clients receive smart, qualified talent who seamlessly integrate into specialized teams and elevate mission-critical projects.

Company Description

Since 2016 and over $3M in sales in 2025 alone, Critical Path Consultants, Inc (CPC Staffing) specializes in sourcing elite engineering and technical professionals for long-term, high-level roles — from project management and controls and engineering (mechanical, civil, structural, electrical, etc.), to industry-specific experts. We understand complex workplaces and deliver talent that drives innovation, safety, and precision across sectors like energy, aerospace, and software.\n\nWe go beyond quick fills by building strategic partnerships that support workforce continuity. Our curated network of credentialed professionals ensures clients receive smart, qualified talent who seamlessly integrate into specialized teams and elevate mission-critical projects.