CADD Technician

A multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking an experienced CADD Technician / Designer to join its team in Lexington, Kentucky. This position will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other design professionals to develop detailed drawings and construction documents for a variety of civil and infrastructure projects . The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience with Civil 3D and AutoCAD , excellent attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple design priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment. Key Responsibilities Prepare and develop detailed CADD drawings and construction documents for civil and infrastructure projects Assist project managers and engineers with conceptual development through final design Utilize Civil 3D and AutoCAD to create and modify project drawings Develop site layouts, grading plans, utility plans, profiles, and other civil design documents Create and work with Civil 3D surfaces and grading Coordinate drawings and design information with engineers, project managers, and other project disciplines Assist with the preparation of project specifications and supporting documentation Prepare construction quantities and assist with opinions of probable cost Assist with documentation required for permitting and regulatory approvals Create, maintain, and improve CADD templates, standards, and styles Review drawings for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with project standards Maintain accurate project files and design documentation Assist with the continued improvement and standardization of CADD processes and best practices Stay current with CADD software, tools, updates, and industry practices Requirements Vocational certificate or Associate's degree in Civil Technology, CADD, Engineering Technology, or a related discipline preferred 5+ years of relevant CADD/design experience preferred Extensive hands-on design experience may be considered in place of formal education Current AutoCAD and Civil 3D expertise required Experience with Civil 3D surfaces and grading Experience creating and setting up CADD templates and styles Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, plans, and technical documents ArcGIS experience is a plus Field survey experience is a plus Strong written and verbal communication skills High level of organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a project team Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work Desire to continue developing technical skills and stay current with evolving design technology Benefits The company offers a competitive benefits package, including: Medical insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Professional development opportunities Opportunities for long-term career growth Coastal Wave Recruiting