CAD Technician

Job Opportunity At Wood, Patel & Associates, Inc.Wood, Patel & Associates, Inc. (WOODPATEL), the #1 ranked civil engineering firm in Arizona for over two decades and recognized as one of the Best Places to Work, is seeking exceptional candidates to join our team. We offer the opportunity to advance your career and become part of our well-respected and growing firm.WOODPATEL has immediate openings for full-time CAD Technicians and Designers in our Phoenix and Mesa offices who will work within a team environment supporting our Land Development Department.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities will vary based on experience level and may include:Assemble construction plans and assist the design team with submittals to reviewing agenciesPrepare electronic drawings using company CAD standards from marked-up plans and/or verbal instructionWork with Project Managers and Engineers to design sites and subdivisions including roadways, utilities, grading, and drainageCreate and maintain base files, alignments, profiles, corridors, surfaces, and earthwork models using Civil 3DModify construction documents to reflect agency review commentsProduce quantities and assist with cost estimates as neededCoordinate with engineers, designers, and other CAD team membersOrganize and schedule work to meet project budgets and deadlinesPlot and publish plans and exhibits as requiredMay provide guidance and/or review work of lower-level CAD staffRequirementsCAD Technicians: Minimum of 3 years of experience working with AutoCAD and Civil 3DDesigners: Minimum of 5 years of experience working in Civil 3DExperience developing construction plans for sites and subdivisions including roadways, grading, drainage, water, and sewer systemsStrong drafting and plan production backgroundDetail-oriented and well organizedAbility to work effectively with limited supervisionEffective listening, verbal, and written communication skillsBenefitsCompetitive pay commensurate with experienceGenerous Paid Time Off plan and paid holidaysFlexible schedules including ½-day FridaysHealth, Dental, and Vision coverage401(k) with employer matchingShort- and long-term disability and life insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramIn-house training events and mentoring opportunitiesWOODPATEL is committed to our community and matches employee contributions to St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance, the world's first food bank founded in Phoenix, Arizona.WOODPATEL is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by law.Are you ready to take your career to the next level with a company committed to innovative growth and improving the communities where we live and work? At WOODPATEL, our people are our most important resource.